S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller reports that despite a 20.4% annual gain in April 2022, home prices in the U.S. were down slightly from 20.6% recorded the previous month.
Read More »New Home Sales Pick Up Strength in May
Sales of new single‐family homes in May rose to 696,000, a 10.7% month-over-month rise of April’s recorded total of 629,000.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Continue Upward Climb, Hit 14-Year High Point
After a few weeks of decline, Freddie Mac reports mortgage rates hit a mark last seen in November 2008, having increased by more than two full percentage points since the beginning of 2022.
Read More »National Rents Maintain Double-Digit Growth, Surpassing Pre-COVID Levels
The U.S. median rental price hit its latest new high of $1,849 per month in May, representing a 26.6% increase since 2019 before the pandemic began, according to ...
Read More »May Housing Completions Jump 9.1% Month-Over-Month
Hitting the highest rate recorded in 15 years, housing completions rose in May, a sign that construction bottlenecks may be easing.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Surge Ahead of Fed Rate Increase
Freddie Mac reported that mortgage rates experienced the largest one-week spike since gauging the metric in 1987—nearly doubling year-over-year.
Read More »Market Cools as Home Sales Moderate, Price Growth Eases
As rising inflation and mortgage rates bring U.S. housing demand back from the chaos of 2021, Realtor.com's updated 2022 forecast predicts inventory will grow double-digits over 2021, offering ...
Read More »Mortgage Rates on the Rise, But Relief on the Horizon
Freddie Mac reports that a decline in purchase activity, combined with increased inventory, will slow home price growth nationwide and give way to much-needed relief for prospective buyers.
Read More »Higher Home Costs Spurring Moderation in Buyer Demand
New data suggests the U.S. housing market may have hit a turning point in its supply struggle in May, as active inventory recorded the first year-over-year increase since ...
Read More »Prices Leaving More ‘Unable or Unwilling’ to Buy a Home
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller reports steady acceleration in U.S. home prices to close out Q1, a period that presented some of the most competitive market conditions since the start of the pandemic.
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