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More Than 2 in 5 Home Sellers Are Making Concessions to Buyers, Nearly Double Last Year’s Share
Sellers are handing out freebies to attract bidders as high mortgage rates dampen homebuying demand. But in some markets, there are so few homes for
How Much Are Home Prices Rising or Falling? The Answer Depends More on Location Than it Has in Over a Decade
Prices are falling by double digits in the Bay Area and rising by double digits in South Florida–a gap that’s near a 30-year high. The
Homes in Austin and Boise are Selling for $80,000 Less Than a Year Ago
Pandemic boomtowns and pricey coastal markets are seeing historic home-price declines. Nationwide, the median home sale price dropped nearly $18,000 from a year earlier in
There Are Only Four Major U.S. Metro Areas Where It’s Cheaper to Buy a Home Than Rent
Buying is more affordable than renting in Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Houston. The largest homeownership premium is in the Bay Area, where it’s twice as
Housing Market Update: Fewer Metros Are Seeing Home-Price Declines As Lack of Inventory Keeps Prices Afloat
U.S. home prices are down 2.7%, the smallest decline in over a month, and prices are dropping in fewer metros. That’s because there’s so little
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Flattened in April as Landlords Faced Rising Vacancies
A rise in new rentals hitting the market coincided with a slowdown in tenant demand, causing rent growth to cool for the 11th-straight month. The
More Than 2 in 5 Home Sellers Are Making Concessions to Buyers, Nearly Double Last Year’s Share
Sellers are handing out freebies to attract bidders as high mortgage rates dampen homebuying demand. But in some markets, there are so few homes for
How Much Are Home Prices Rising or Falling? The Answer Depends More on Location Than it Has in Over a Decade
Prices are falling by double digits in the Bay Area and rising by double digits in South Florida–a gap that’s near a 30-year high. The
Homes in Austin and Boise are Selling for $80,000 Less Than a Year Ago
Pandemic boomtowns and pricey coastal markets are seeing historic home-price declines. Nationwide, the median home sale price dropped nearly $18,000 from a year earlier in
There Are Only Four Major U.S. Metro Areas Where It’s Cheaper to Buy a Home Than Rent
Buying is more affordable than renting in Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Houston. The largest homeownership premium is in the Bay Area, where it’s twice as
Housing Market Update: Fewer Metros Are Seeing Home-Price Declines As Lack of Inventory Keeps Prices Afloat
U.S. home prices are down 2.7%, the smallest decline in over a month, and prices are dropping in fewer metros. That’s because there’s so little
Rental Market Tracker: Asking Rents Flattened in April as Landlords Faced Rising Vacancies
A rise in new rentals hitting the market coincided with a slowdown in tenant demand, causing rent growth to cool for the 11th-straight month. The
