Housing Market
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September 22, 2026
Early October is typically the best time for homebuyers to score a deal in Boston, Chicago, and a few other U.S. metros, according to a Home Economics and Redfin analysis. For buyers in Philadelphia, Virginia Beach and a handful of other places, mid-October may be the best time to get a bargain. In Cleveland, Phoenix […]
September 22, 2026
Nationwide, home prices grew 0.25% in August, down marginally from 0.26% in July and 0.27% in June. St. Louis and Pittsburgh had the fastest month-over-month price growth in August. Prices declined most in Austin and Charlotte, both of which have significantly more sellers than buyers in the market. U.S. home prices increased 0.25% month […]
September 18, 2026
Seller concessions are rising because today’s buyer’s market gives house hunters power to negotiate for closing costs, repairs and other perks. Concessions are especially common in Sun Belt buyer’s markets, including Atlanta and Nashville, where about 7 in 10 homebuyers are getting them. Seller concessions are least common in strong housing markets like the Bay […]
September 17, 2026
The homebuyers who remain in the market have more choices, less competition and more negotiating power. Here’s what you need to know about the U.S. housing market for the four weeks ending September 13: Buyers have more breathing room than they’ve had in years. Pending home sales fell 3.5% from a week earlier to their […]
September 16, 2026
August’s top 10 list was dominated by the Bay Area. Mega-mansions in Southern California, Florida and Hawaii also made the list. A Bay Area estate in Hillsborough was the most expensive U.S. home sale of August, fetching $70 million. It’s followed by a $51.5 million waterfront villa in Miami Beach. California is home to six […]
