Coronavirus Housing Market News
Housing Market Update: U.S. Home Prices Rise 15% to Another All-Time High
Median home price climbs to $320,644 as demand outpaces supply, with pending sales up 31% and new listings growing 8%. Key housing market takeaways for 434 U.S. metro areas during the four-week period ending October 11: The median home sale price increased 14.9% year over year to $320,644—the highest value on record in Redfin’s data.
Trump Condos Fetch a 10% Premium Over Similar Luxury Units, Down From 34% in 2016
The analysis, which excludes New York City, also found that 57% of condos in Trump-branded buildings mention “Trump” in the online listing description, down from 78% four years ago. The typical “Trump” branded condo that sold in the U.S. this year was purchased for a median of $720,000—9.7% more than the typical comparable luxury condo.
Luxury Home Sales Surge 42% in the Third Quarter as Sales of Affordable Homes Falter, Highlighting the Pandemic’s Uneven Impact on Americans With Less Wealth
A relative abundance of expensive homes is supporting sales at the high end and giving luxury homebuyers plenty of options to choose from. Meanwhile, sales of affordable homes are slowing amid a supply shortage that’s posing challenges for first-time buyers. U.S. luxury home sales increased 41.5% year over year in the third quarter, the largest
U.S. Home Prices Up a Record 15%
National median home price hit a new record of $320,625. Key housing market takeaways for 434 U.S. metro areas during the 4-week period ending October 4: The median home sale price increased 15% year over year to $320,625—the highest on record in Redfin’s data, which goes back through 2012. Although it uses a different methodology
Redfin Survey: 22% of Homebuyers and Sellers Say the Presidential Election Is Impacting Their Plans
Historically, home sales have remained relatively flat during the fall and early winter of election years compared with non-election years. This year, we expect 6.2 million total home sales, 3% more than 2019
Condo Prices Climb 5.4% in August, Lagging 11.9% Growth for Single-Family Homes
Condos are facing relatively slow price growth as remote work, the desire for privacy and record-low mortgage rates make single-family homes more desirable during the coronavirus pandemic. But condos could make a comeback if single-family home prices continue to surge.
Housing Market Update: U.S. Home Prices Rise 15% to Another All-Time High
Median home price climbs to $320,644 as demand outpaces supply, with pending sales up 31% and new listings growing 8%. Key housing market takeaways for 434 U.S. metro areas during the four-week period ending October 11: The median home sale price increased 14.9% year over year to $320,644—the highest value on record in Redfin’s data.
Trump Condos Fetch a 10% Premium Over Similar Luxury Units, Down From 34% in 2016
The analysis, which excludes New York City, also found that 57% of condos in Trump-branded buildings mention “Trump” in the online listing description, down from 78% four years ago. The typical “Trump” branded condo that sold in the U.S. this year was purchased for a median of $720,000—9.7% more than the typical comparable luxury condo.
Luxury Home Sales Surge 42% in the Third Quarter as Sales of Affordable Homes Falter, Highlighting the Pandemic’s Uneven Impact on Americans With Less Wealth
A relative abundance of expensive homes is supporting sales at the high end and giving luxury homebuyers plenty of options to choose from. Meanwhile, sales of affordable homes are slowing amid a supply shortage that’s posing challenges for first-time buyers. U.S. luxury home sales increased 41.5% year over year in the third quarter, the largest
U.S. Home Prices Up a Record 15%
National median home price hit a new record of $320,625. Key housing market takeaways for 434 U.S. metro areas during the 4-week period ending October 4: The median home sale price increased 15% year over year to $320,625—the highest on record in Redfin’s data, which goes back through 2012. Although it uses a different methodology
Redfin Survey: 22% of Homebuyers and Sellers Say the Presidential Election Is Impacting Their Plans
Historically, home sales have remained relatively flat during the fall and early winter of election years compared with non-election years. This year, we expect 6.2 million total home sales, 3% more than 2019
Condo Prices Climb 5.4% in August, Lagging 11.9% Growth for Single-Family Homes
Condos are facing relatively slow price growth as remote work, the desire for privacy and record-low mortgage rates make single-family homes more desirable during the coronavirus pandemic. But condos could make a comeback if single-family home prices continue to surge.
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