A monthly update of housing market supply, demand, and prices.
Homebuyers are in the strongest position in years as the supply of homes for sale grows at fastest rate since May 2015 The housing market started off 2019 with buyers in a much better position than they were a year earlier. U.S. home-sale prices increased 2.9 percent in January compared to a year ago, to […]
Home Price Growth Edged Up Nationally in January While the West Coast Began Seeing Red Read More »
Homes for sale are taking longer to find buyers this January for the first time in three years. Typical home nationwide was on the market for 55 days, up from 54 last year. Here’s another sign that the housing market is slowing down, literally: The median number of days homes for sale are spending on
December home sales fell 11 percent as prices turned in their smallest gain in over six years. Boston and San Jose both saw prices decline year over year. As predicted by CEO Glenn Kelman in early November, the housing market ended 2018 not with a bang, but a whimper. U.S. home-sale prices increased just 1.2
Home Prices and Sales Ended 2018 Not With a Bang, But a Whimper Read More »
Prices post sub-4% growth for third consecutive month Balance of supply and demand is shifting toward homebuyers’ favor in markets like San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, and Portland, Oregon U.S. home-sale prices increased 3.3 percent in November compared to a year ago, to a median of $298,800. November marked the third straight month of annual
Housing Inventory Up 5% in November—Fastest Growth in 3 Years—as Sales Decline 8% Read More »
Home Inventory Continues to Grow as Sales Decline 6% Year over Year U.S. home-sale prices increased 4.5 percent in October compared to a year ago, to a median of $297,200. October’s year-over-year price increase marks a return to an overall healthy level of price growth after posting a 6.5-year low level of growth in September.
While expensive coastal markets on the coasts like Seattle and San Jose are cooling off, with homes lingering on the market longer than this time last year as bidding wars become less common, some smaller, affordable inland metro areas are heating up. Atlanta, Akron, Ohio and Rochester, New York are a few of the metro
