CoreLogic: U.S. Home Prices Increased Again in May, But it Won’t Last
U.S. home prices increased 0.7% in May compared with April and were up 4.8% compared with May 2019, according to CoreLogic.
But it won’t last:...
COVID-19: ATTOM Assesses Most At-Risk Housing Markets
ATTOM Data Solutions’ second-quarter 2020 special report covering U.S. housing markets’ vulnerability to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic shows that markets on the...
Redfin: Super-Low Rates Sparking Bidding Wars En Masse
According to a new report from Redfin, 53.7% of Redfin offers faced bidding wars in June, up from a revised rate of 51.8% in...
Consumer Confidence in Housing Market Regained Ground in June
Consumer confidence in the housing market regained ground lost to the COVID-19 crisis in June, boosting Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) to...
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Continued to Rise Through April
U.S. home prices continued to rise through April, despite the onslaught of the COVID-19 crisis.
According to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, home prices increased...
Pending Home Sales Bounced Back in May
Pending home sales rebounded in May, increasing 44.3% compared with April to reach a score of 99.6 on the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR)...
Redfin: Prices of Most-Affordable Homes Jump Five Percent
Prices of the most affordable third of homes in the U.S. climbed 5.5% year over year during the 12 weeks ending May 31, while...
ATTOM: For the Average Buyer, Homes Are More Affordable Today
ATTOM Data Solutions’ second-quarter 2020 U.S. Home Affordability Report suggests that the median home prices of single-family homes and condos are more affordable than...
Despite Pandemic, New Home Sales Jumped in May
New home sales in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 676,000, representing an increase of 16.6% compared with a revised rate...
FHFA House Price Index Up 0.2 Percent in April
U.S. house prices rose in April, up 0.2 percent from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index...
New York Housing Market Stumbles Badly in May
The New York State Association of REALTORS says the inability to do in-person showings and other COVID-19 related matters continued to impact the New...
COVID-19 Causes Continued Existing-Home Sales Slide
Existing-home sales fell in May, marking a three-month decline in sales as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, according to the National Association of...
First American: Potential Existing-Home Sales Rate Increases
First American’s Potential Home Sales Model for May shows that potential existing-home sales increased to a 4.92 million seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR), representing...
Housing Starts Increased 4.3% in May
Construction of residential homes saw a significant increase in May, despite the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Housing starts were at a seasonally adjusted...
Radian: Home Price Gains Slowed Down Last Month
Home prices across the U.S. rose at an annualized rate of 4.5% in May from a month prior, according to Radian Home Price Index...
Redfin: Demand for Home-Buying Now Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
According to a new report from Redfin, seasonally adjusted home-buying demand for the week of June 1-7 was 25% higher than it was pre-pandemic,...
Unemployed Workers Represent Big Portion of Housing Payments
According to a new analysis from Zillow, U.S. service-sector workers who are currently receiving unemployment benefits as a result of the coronavirus pandemic collectively...
CoreLogic: Home Prices Increased in April But Are Expected to Soften
Flying in the face of the COVID-19 crisis, U.S. home prices increased 1.4% in April compared with March and were up 5.4% compared with...
Pending Home Sales Tanked in April But Are Expected to Rebound
Pending home sales sank 21.8% on an adjusted basis in April compared with March and were down 33.8% compared with April 2019, due to...
Realtor.com: ‘Buyers and Sellers Off the Sidelines’
Realtor.com’s Weekly Housing Trends Report for the week ending May 23 shows improvement in new listings, as well as an uptick in home prices...