New listings posted their biggest year-over-year increase since 2021 during the four weeks ending November 19. The median monthly mortgage payment has fallen more than $100 over the last month as rates dropped from 8% to 7.3%. Buyers are[...]
Today, Redfin is releasing a new tool that measures changes in U.S. home prices. The Redfin Home Price Index (RHPI) uses the repeat-sales pricing method to calculate how sale prices of single-family homes change over time.The latest RHPI[...]
Prices are falling from a year ago in four Texas metros–Austin, San Antonio, Houston and Fort Worth–and in Portland, OR. Redfin predicts price declines will become more widespread in the new year.Homebuying is becoming more[...]
Listings will rise and prices and rates will fall. But high housing costs will remain a problem for young families, which will increase demand for large rentals and force President Biden to make affordability a cornerstone of his[...]
It’s a chicken-or-egg situation for homebuyers and sellers. Demand is rising partly due to an uptick in new listings, and listings are increasing partly because sellers are noticing more buyers enter the market.Mortgage-purchase[...]