A recent Point2 study examined America’s fastest-selling and most expensive ZIP codes, showing that while inventory fell dramatically in some of the nation’s priciest markets, homes are selling faster than the year before, with some million-dollar estates selling in just one week.
Read More »Home Prices Hit New Peak as ‘Supplier’s Strike’ Continues
October sale prices indicated that the lack of housing supply is constraining market and frustrating homebuyers, according to First American's October Home Price Index report, with sellers continuing their "suppliers' strike" and further hampering already insufficient inventory levels.
Read More »Achieving Homeownership: Which Generations Are Struggling to Leave the Nest?
A new RentCafe report unveiled the affordability challenges of buying a home for younger generations. Just how many millennials and Gen Zers don't plan to move out anytime soon? Click through to find out.
Read More »October Net New Listing Volume Sharply Down YoY
HouseCanary’s most recent Market Pulse Report notes that market activity—in terms of net new listing volume—remains sharply down year-over-year. Just how much are volumes lagging behind? Click through to find out.
Read More »October Home Prices Hold Steady
Amid a larger inventory drought and increasing mortgage rates, Realtor.com reported that October home prices held steady from the previous month. But is the number of homes actively for sale following suit?
Read More »Worst Housing Affordability in 40 Years?
"Home buyers face the most difficult affordability conditions in nearly 40 years due to limited inventory and rising mortgage interest rates," said Jessica Lautz, NAR's Deputy Chief Economist and VP of research. Read on for details from a new NAR study.
Read More »Potential Homebuyers Retreat as Rates Remain Elevated
While a slight increase in new listings offers potential buyers more housing inventory to choose from, Redfin has found that many are backing out of the market, as mortgage rates sit near levels last seen two decades ago.
Read More »Potential Homebuyers Enlist Family to Help Curb Housing Affordability Costs
A new survey from Realtor.com revealed that an estimated one-third of prospective homebuyers have moved in with parents or other family members, in hopes of saving money to purchase a home this year.
Read More »Housing Supply Jumps to Six-Month High
U.S. housing supply jumped to 7.8 months at the current sales rate in August, the highest measure recorded since March 2023, as the inventory of completed homes for sale continued to climb, hitting its highest level since April 2020.
Read More »U.S. Housing Market Value Surges More Than $2.6T YoY
The total value of the U.S. housing market surged more than $2.6 trillion year-over-year, nearly 50% higher than pre-pandemic levels, as a new Zillow report revealed which states and metro areas boast the most valuable real estate in the nation.
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