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Homebuyers’ Down Payments Doubled During the Pandemic

Homebuyers’ Down Payments Doubled During the Pandemic

The combination of skyrocketing home prices and intense competition prompted many buyers to up their down payments during the pandemic. But as the housing market cools amid high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty–and buyers can[...]
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Housing Market Update: Lurching Mortgage Rates Spook Homebuyers

Housing Market Update: Lurching Mortgage Rates Spook Homebuyers

Early indicators of homebuying demand show an accelerated pullback last week as mortgage rates shot up to a 15-year high. Home tours fell 7% and mortgage purchase applications declined 13%. Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index, a measure[...]
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Homebuyers Are Grappling With the Most Volatile Mortgage Rates in Over Three Decades

Homebuyers Are Grappling With the Most Volatile Mortgage Rates in Over Three Decades

Seesawing mortgage rates, which have swung from nearly 6% to below 5% to above 6% in the last three months, are causing headaches for homebuyers. The typical house hunter who started searching in July and closed the deal on their new home in[...]
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Affordable Midwest and East Coast Markets are Holding Up Best as the U.S. Housing Market Cools

Affordable Midwest and East Coast Markets are Holding Up Best as the U.S. Housing Market Cools

Housing markets in relatively affordable Midwest and East Coast metro areas are holding up better than anywhere else in the country as 6%-plus mortgage rates and broad economic uncertainty cool the U.S. housing market. Lake County,[...]
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Sun Belt Homebuyers Are Backing Out of Purchases at a Higher Rate Than Anywhere Else in the U.S.

Sun Belt Homebuyers Are Backing Out of Purchases at a Higher Rate Than Anywhere Else in the U.S.

Nationwide, roughly 64,000 home-purchase agreements fell through in August, equal to 15.2% of homes that went under contract that month. That’s up from 12.1% a year earlier and is comparable with July’s revised rate of 15.5%. The[...]
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