"Although a lot of homebuyers have acclimated to rates in the 6% range and many are finding ways to lower their monthly payments, like using a 2-1 buydown, high rates are handcuffing potential sellers,” said Redfin Deputy Chief Economist Taylor Marr.
Read More »Price Growth Cools as Renters Seek More Affordable Areas
“Rental cost growth relaxed again in February but is still increasing nationwide year-over-year,” said Molly Boesel, Principal Economist at CoreLogic. “Less-expensive metros have emerged as those with the highest appreciating rental costs, as tenants contend with elevated rents and inflation."
Read More »High Mortgage Rates Putting a Damper on Million-Dollar Homes
The share of U.S. homes worth at least $1 million slipped to 7% from 8.6% in June, according to a new report from Redfin, as inflated mortgage rates continue to cool the housing market.
Read More »Experts Predict Home Prices to Fall YoY Nationwide in 2023
According to a new LendingTree study, a combination of relatively high rates and weak homebuyer demand will likely cause a gradual decline in prices nationwide in 2023. Click to see what else experts predict this year.
Read More »Sellers Grant Record Share of Concessions to Homebuyers in Q4
A new report from Redfin revealed homebuyers received concessions such as money for repairs and mortgage-rate buydowns in a record 42% of home sales in the fourth quarter, up 11% from a year earlier and marking the highest share of any three-month period recorded.
Read More »Rate Drops Fuel Uptick in House Hunting
According to a new report from Redfin, some homebuyers are resuming their search as home prices and mortgage rates dip.
Read More »Sharp Decrease in Demand Driving Housing Market Cooldown
While declining demand led to a nearly 20% decrease in new listing volumes in September, the volume of price drops is up 83.2% compared to the same time last year. Click through to learn more from HouseCanary's latest Market Pulse report.
Read More »Buyers Retreat, Sellers in Pandemic Boomtowns Drop Asking Prices
A high share of home sellers dropped their asking price in July, particularly in pandemic boomtowns, as they struggled to match their expectations with the reality of the ...
Read More »More Homeowners Dropping Selling Prices
Price drops are a common feature of a cooling housing market, as home sellers contend with apprehensive buyers amid rising rates and a looming recession.
Read More »Home Sellers Nationwide Dropping Prices in Pandemic Hot Spots
Price drops have become increasingly common throughout the U.S., particularly in parts of Utah and other mid-sized metros in the West, according to a new report from Redfin. ...
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