All Redfin Reports
Demand for Second-Home Mortgages Falls to Eight-Year Low
Mortgage-rate locks for second homes have dropped 13% since last summer—more than twice as much as rate locks for primary homes. Demand for second-home mortgages
Falling Mortgage Rates Mean Housing Payments Are Now More Affordable Than a Year Ago Despite Higher Prices
Falling mortgage rates have pushed the median U.S. housing payment down near its lowest level since January, but pending home sales have yet to improve.
Smaller Rate Cut Likely After Hotter-Than-Expected CPI Report, But Fed Has Options
A touch-hotter-than-anticipated August CPI report nudges the Fed toward a 25 bps rate cut at its meeting next week. However, inflation remains cool enough that
7 Considerations for Climate-Conscious House Hunters
This was originally published to Forbes on July 30, 2024. The pros and cons of owning a home versus renting one are changing along with the
What Homebuyers and Sellers Can Expect This Fall
This was originally published to Forbes on August 29, 2024. The housing market is poised for a dynamic shift this fall, driven by recent declines
Asking Rents Rose the Most in Over a Year in August, But Remain Below Record Highs Hit Two Years Earlier
The median asking rent climbed for the fifth consecutive month, up 0.9% year over year to $1,645. Rents dropped 17.9% in Austin—more than any other
