"Home sales have been stable for several months, neither rising nor falling in any meaningful way," said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Get Minor Boost, Unsold Inventory Reaches Three-Month Supply
Based on the current rate of sales, May’s inventory of unsold existing homes grew 3.8% from April to just over 1 million units, equivalent to three months of supply.
Read More »Western States Experience Glut of Home Price Declines
A total of 10 states saw annual home price growth decline from one year ago, most of them in the West.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Slide 5.9% in October
NAR reports that existing-home sales nationwide faded for the ninth straight month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.43 million.
Read More »Increased Cost of Homeownership Dampening Buyer Demand
CoreLogic has released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI) and HPI Forecast for August 2022, showing home prices nationwide —including distressed sales— increased year-over-year by 13.5%; the lowest ...
Read More »The Median Home Now Costs a Record $416,000
The National Association of Realtors’ latest Existing Home Sales Report shows that home prices have now increased for 124 consecutive months.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Tail Off in April
A rise in mortgage rates over the 5% mark, and an increase in prices has impacted April buyer activity, as buyers wait for the market to show signs of stability.
Read More »Price Gains Keep Slowing; Expected to Halve by 2014
Home prices continued to rise in March, but at a markedly slower pace compared to February, CoreLogic reported in its latest Home Price Index. According to the company, prices were up 11.1 percent nationally year-over-year in March, with growth expected to slow to an annual rate of 6.7 percent by the same time in 2015. Both figures include distressed sales.
Read More »Home Prices Up 12.2% in February; Smaller Gains Predicted
According to CoreLogic's latest Home Price Index report, home prices nationwide rose 12.2 percent (including distressed sales) in February compared to the year prior. The change represents 24 months of consecutive yearly gains. On a monthly basis, home prices inched up 0.8 percent from January’s revised index. Moving forward, CoreLogic says indicators point to slower increases.
Read More »Prices Steady Through Winter’s End; Midwest Growth ‘Nonexistent’
Clear Capital released its Home Data Index Market Report with data through March 2014, noting mostly flatness as the winter came to an end. "Our data through the end of March reveals prices remained steady through the final weeks of winter, a sigh of relief to all market participants," said Dr. Alex Villacorta, VP of research and analytics at Clear Capital.
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