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Up slightly from January’s total of 19.1%, home prices in the month of February continued to accelerate, recording a 19.8% annual gain.

More than half of the 20 markets reported by S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller experienced increased price growth in November, particularly in the nation’s warmer markets.

Both purchase apps and refinances showed declines this week, as first-time homebuyers are being “squeezed” out of the market as a result of short supply and high prices.

Buyer demand, coupled with a lack of inventory, continues to apply pressure on home prices—which are predicted to remain at double-digit increases through Q3.

Contrary to the fact that homes remain in demand, tight supply and a rise in listing prices are driving down mortgage application volume.

Freddie Mac reports mortgage rates dipping again below the 3% mark, as the trend of inconsistency continues to rock the housing market.

Nationwide, home prices continued to accelerate in the month of March, with most of the nation’s major cities showing major gains.

The price of lumber has tacked on more than $35K to the cost of the average new home built over the past year.

The latest S&P Case-Shiller elucidates on the factors that are dampening the pace of price increases across the U.S and regions that are leading in annual gains. Here’s what it revealed.

A new report finds home prices are not going up as quickly as they were. Experts wonder if the market is really leveling.