Housing Market News
Homebuyer Bidding War Rate Drops to 2021 Low in September
59% of home offers faced competition in September, the lowest level in nine months, amid a seasonal housing-market slowdown and an uptick in mortgage rates. In September, 58.9% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition—a record low for 2021. That’s down from a revised rate of 60.8% in August and a peak of
59% of Home Offers Written by Redfin Agents Faced Bidding Wars in August—the Lowest Level Since 2020
Competition is easing as homebuyers grow tired of sky-high asking prices and the housing market enters its typical seasonal slowdown. In August, 58.8% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition—a record low for 2021. That’s down from a revised rate of 62.1% in July and a peak of 74.3% in April. It’s also
Homebuyer Bidding-War Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since January
60% of offers written by Redfin agents faced competition in July, down from 67% in June. Competition is still more intense than it was a year ago. July’s slowdown comes amid a broader cooling in the housing market, which is being driven by an increase in supply. A drop-off in migration from major cities including
Homebuyer Competition Eases in June as More Homes Hit the Market
The bidding-war rate remains higher than it was a year ago, but has dropped to 65% from its peak earlier this year. That’s partly because new listings have returned to pre-pandemic levels, giving buyers more options. In June, 65% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition, down from a revised rate of 72.1%
Housing-Market Competition Has Eased Slightly, But 7 in 10 Buyers Still Face Bidding Wars
70% of home offers faced bidding wars in May, down from 74% in April. Still, competition remains far more intense than it was a year ago. In May, 70.4% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition, down from a revised rate of 73.6% in April but still up significantly from 52.7% in May
Almost Three-Quarters of Home Offers Written By Redfin Agents Faced Bidding Wars In April
That’s up from 45% a year earlier and marks the 12th-straight month in which more than half of home offers encountered competition. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of home offers written by Redfin agents in April faced competition, up from a revised rate of 66.7% in March and 44.9% in April 2020. It’s important to note that
Homebuyer Bidding War Rate Drops to 2021 Low in September
59% of home offers faced competition in September, the lowest level in nine months, amid a seasonal housing-market slowdown and an uptick in mortgage rates. In September, 58.9% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition—a record low for 2021. That’s down from a revised rate of 60.8% in August and a peak of
59% of Home Offers Written by Redfin Agents Faced Bidding Wars in August—the Lowest Level Since 2020
Competition is easing as homebuyers grow tired of sky-high asking prices and the housing market enters its typical seasonal slowdown. In August, 58.8% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition—a record low for 2021. That’s down from a revised rate of 62.1% in July and a peak of 74.3% in April. It’s also
Homebuyer Bidding-War Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since January
60% of offers written by Redfin agents faced competition in July, down from 67% in June. Competition is still more intense than it was a year ago. July’s slowdown comes amid a broader cooling in the housing market, which is being driven by an increase in supply. A drop-off in migration from major cities including
Homebuyer Competition Eases in June as More Homes Hit the Market
The bidding-war rate remains higher than it was a year ago, but has dropped to 65% from its peak earlier this year. That’s partly because new listings have returned to pre-pandemic levels, giving buyers more options. In June, 65% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition, down from a revised rate of 72.1%
Housing-Market Competition Has Eased Slightly, But 7 in 10 Buyers Still Face Bidding Wars
70% of home offers faced bidding wars in May, down from 74% in April. Still, competition remains far more intense than it was a year ago. In May, 70.4% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition, down from a revised rate of 73.6% in April but still up significantly from 52.7% in May
Almost Three-Quarters of Home Offers Written By Redfin Agents Faced Bidding Wars In April
That’s up from 45% a year earlier and marks the 12th-straight month in which more than half of home offers encountered competition. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of home offers written by Redfin agents in April faced competition, up from a revised rate of 66.7% in March and 44.9% in April 2020. It’s important to note that