Redfin's latest housing market update showed that the total share of homes on the market is down nearly 18% year-over-year, representing the biggest decline since February 2022. A significant lack of homes for sale caused home prices to rise nearly 5% annually, as mortgage-purchase applications remain at their lowest level in nearly three decades.
Read More »San Francisco Homeowners Most Likely to Lose Money When Selling
Due to a plunge in home prices in the popular Bay Area metro, San Francisco homeowners were most likely to lose money when selling their home. According to a new Redfin report, the typical San Franciscan seller who took a loss sold their home for $100,000 less than they bought it for.
Read More »Nationwide Home Prices Up 5% YoY
U.S. home prices experienced the biggest increase in 10 months due in part to a significant lack of inventory, increasing 5% year-over-year. Meanwhile, homes in the popular Miami metro surged 17% from last year.
Read More »Home Price Index Reveals Record-High Prices; Early Signs of Market Shift
The Black Knight Home Price Index hit another all-time high in July, with the annual rate of growth jumping to +2.3% from a revised +0.9% in June
Read More »Southern Metros Dominate List of Best Places to Buy a Home
Five Texas metros topped the top 10 list of best places to purchase a home, according to a new study from WalletHub, which examined the strongest local real-estate markets throughout the U.S.
Read More »Regional Home Price Differences Continue to Be ‘Striking’
[5:35 PM] David Wharton The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index breaks down "the impact of waning inventory on home prices, which maintained strength despite ongoing affordability challenges." Click through to learn which markets are performing the strongest.
Read More »Where Will Mortgage Rates Be at the End of 2023?
As the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate nears 8%, new commentary from First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming details the predictions of where mortgage rates will end up throughout the remainder of the year.
Read More »Southern Metros Dominate List of Best Places to Buy a Home
Five Texas metros topped the top 10 list of best places to purchase a home, according to a new study from WalletHub, which examined the strongest local real-estate markets throughout the U.S., as the housing market remains skewed toward home sellers rather than buyers.
Read More »Southern Cities Dominate List of Cheapest Places to Buy a Home
According to a new analysis, of the top ten cheapest cities to buy a home in 2023, nine are located in the South, while eight out of the top 10 costliest cities remain in pricey California.
Read More »Sun Belt, Florida Metros Remain Popular Despite Growing Climate Risks
Despite the increasing risks of flooding, heat waves, and hurricanes, Americans are still flocking to metros such as Las Vegas, Sacramento, and Tampa, which topped the list of most popular migration destinations in Redfin's latest report.
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