{"id":84833,"date":"2026-04-16T05:28:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/?p=84833"},"modified":"2026-04-16T05:29:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:29:04","slug":"san-francisco-home-prices-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/san-francisco-home-prices-march-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco Home Prices Jump Most in 8 Years Amid AI Boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><i>The median sale price in the Bay Area metro rose 14% year over year in March, compared with a 1% gain nationwide. That helped San Francisco reclaim its title as the most expensive major metro to buy a home.<\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><i>Nationally, the housing market remained sluggish as high costs and economic uncertainty gave buyers and sellers pause.<\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><i>Active listings of U.S. homes for sale fell 1% from a month earlier and pending sales barely budged. Homes that did sell moved at the slowest March pace in a decade.<\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The median home sale price in the San Francisco metropolitan area jumped 14.4% year over year in March to a record $1.7 million. That\u2019s the largest increase since March 2018 and the biggest gain among the 50 most populous U.S. metro areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"datawrapper-vis-FP7D0\" style=\"min-height: 447px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/FP7D0\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\" data-target=\"#datawrapper-vis-FP7D0\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/FP7D0\/full.png\" alt=\"San Francisco Home Prices Jump Most 2018 (Line chart)\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nCondo prices in San Francisco rose particularly quickly, posting a 24.4% year-over-year increase last month\u2014the largest since 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">San Francisco\u2019s housing market has been <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/bay-area-san-francisco-home-sales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heating up<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/sf\/article\/ai-mayor-lurie-san-francisco-22079634.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">boom<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the artificial intelligence industry and a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/8000-san-francisco-city-workers-return-office-4-days-week-giving-boost-local-businesses\/17573097\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">return<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the office have coincided with a lack of inventory.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA lot of 22-year-olds are getting $500,000 signing bonuses from AI companies, and they\u2019re excited to buy homes,\u201d said local <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/premier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin Premier<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> real estate agent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/real-estate-agents\/ali-mafi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ali Mafi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201cInventory isn\u2019t keeping up\u2014sellers have been hearing that if they <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/delistings-jump-sellers-pull-homes-off-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wait<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to sell, they\u2019ll get a better deal. But suddenly, the time to sell is now. We\u2019re seeing quality homes in desirable areas get 20 offers and go for as much as $900,000 over the asking price.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mafi said sellers should still make sure their homes are in tip-top shape before going to market (cleaning, staging, painting, etc.). Oftentimes, a $20,000 investment there can turn into $100,000 because it helps the home sell for a higher price\u2014especially when demand is so strong, he noted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to last month\u2019s price jump, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17151\/CA\/San-Francisco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco<\/a> has reclaimed its title as the major U.S. metro with the highest home prices, eclipsing neighboring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17420\/CA\/San-Jose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Jose<\/a>, which held that title for much of 2024 and 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"datawrapper-vis-vZ5Og\" style=\"min-height: 475px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/vZ5Og\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\" data-target=\"#datawrapper-vis-vZ5Og\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/vZ5Og\/full.png\" alt=\"San Francisco Reclaims Title as Most Expensive Major Metro for Homebuyers (Line chart)\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nThe typical San Francisco home that sold in March went for 8.9% more than its final list price\u2014the largest March premium since 2022. By comparison, the typical U.S. home sold for 1.3% <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">below<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> its final list price\u2014the biggest March discount since 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">San Francisco\u2019s housing market has just 1.8 months of supply, compared with 3.2 months nationwide. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Months of supply measures the length of time it would take for the existing supply of homes for sale to be bought up at the market\u2019s current pace of sales, assuming no new listings.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"datawrapper-vis-eYPnv\" style=\"min-height: 487px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/eYPnv\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\" data-target=\"#datawrapper-vis-eYPnv\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/eYPnv\/full.png\" alt=\"Housing Supply Isn't Keeping Up With Demand in San Francisco (Line chart)\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<h3><b><br \/>\nNationally, the Housing Market Remains Sluggish<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nThe median U.S. home sale price rose 1.2% year over year in March to $436,733. That\u2019s the fastest growth in five months but remains low by historical standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Active listings of U.S. homes for sale fell 0.6% month over month on a seasonally adjusted basis\u2014the largest decline since June 2023. Some sellers have been retreating due to lackluster demand for their homes; pending home sales were little changed from a month earlier (0.1%) on a seasonally adjusted basis in March and fell 2.6% from a year earlier. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High home prices, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/mortgage-rates-increase-march-20\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rising<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> mortgage rates and economic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/weekly-economic-update-april-13-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">uncertainty<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have caused many house hunters to stay on the sidelines.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"datawrapper-vis-J5Ruh\" style=\"min-height: 428px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/J5Ruh\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\" data-target=\"#datawrapper-vis-J5Ruh\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/J5Ruh\/full.png\" alt=\"For-Sale Housing Supply Ticked Down in March (Column Chart)\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nIt\u2019s worth noting that while both buyers and sellers have been retreating, buyers have retreated faster, which means they are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/buyers-vs-sellers-february-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">far outnumbered<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by sellers. That imbalance is why buyers have negotiating power. Yes, home price growth is inching up, but buyers are also scoring the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/homebuyer-discounts-below-list-price-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">largest discounts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in years as sellers watch their homes linger on the market. The typical home that went under contract in March did so in 55 days. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s the slowest March pace in a decade and is up from 49 days a year earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"datawrapper-vis-8sfKk\" style=\"min-height: 429px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" defer src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/8sfKk\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\" data-target=\"#datawrapper-vis-8sfKk\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/8sfKk\/full.png\" alt=\"U.S. Homes Are Taking Longer to Sell (Line chart)\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<h3><b><br \/>\nMarch 2026 Housing Market Highlights: United States<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>March 2026<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Month-over-month change<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Year-over-year change<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Median sale price<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$436,733<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.8%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.2%<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Existing-home sales, seasonally adjusted annual rate<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4,222,253<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.3%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.3%<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Pending home sales, seasonally adjusted<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">482,196<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.1%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-2.6%<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Homes sold, seasonally adjusted<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">427,358<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.6%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-1.6%<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>New listings, seasonally adjusted<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">554,854<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.4%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-2.6%<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Total homes for sale, seasonally adjusted (active listings)<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,990,299<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.6%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.5%<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Months of supply<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.2<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.9<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.2<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Median days on market<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">55<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-11<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Share of homes that sold above final list price<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25.6%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.9 ppts<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-1.5 ppts<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Average sale-to-final-list-price ratio<\/b><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.7%<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.5 ppts<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.2 ppts<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Pending sales that fell out of contract, as % of overall pending sales<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13.4%<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.2 ppts<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.9 ppts<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fred.stlouisfed.org\/graph\/?g=1bnGA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Monthly average 30-year fixed mortgage rate<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6.18%<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0.13 ppts<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-0.47 ppts<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>March 2026 Metro-Level Highlights<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nThe figures below are based on a list of the 50 most populous U.S. metropolitan areas. Some metros may be removed from time to time to ensure data accuracy.<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refer to our <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/data-center-metrics-definitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">metrics definition page<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for explanations of metrics used in this report. Metro-level data are not seasonally adjusted. All changes below represent year-over-year changes.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Prices: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale prices rose most from a year earlier in San Francisco (14.4%), Detroit (11.1%) and Milwaukee (8%). They fell most in Oakland, CA (-6.3%), Dallas (-4.5%) and Sacramento, CA (-2.5%).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Pending home sales: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pending sales rose most in West Palm Beach, FL (25.4%), Miami (13.5%) and Milwaukee (11.7%). They fell most in Providence, RI (-13.2%), New Brunswick, NJ (-11.5%) and New York (-10.9%).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Closed home sales: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home sales rose most in West Palm Beach (15.5%), Kansas City, MO (11.7%) and Virginia Beach, VA (9.4%). They fell most in Nassau County, NY (-9.7%), Pittsburgh (-8%) and Oakland (-7.8%).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>New listings: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New listings rose most in San Jose, CA (13.5%), Boston (9.3%) and San Francisco (9.1%). They fell most in Tampa, FL (-17.4%), Jacksonville, FL (-13.4%) and Miami (-13.3%).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Active listings: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Active listings rose most in Seattle (16.8%), Detroit (11.5%) and Milwaukee (10.8%). They fell most in Jacksonville (-18%), Tampa (-9.5%) and Riverside, CA (-9%).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Days on market: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Nashville, the typical home that went under contract did so in 91 days, which was 23 days longer than a year earlier\u2014the biggest increase among the metros analyzed. Next came Indianapolis (+22 days) and Austin, TX (+19 days). The biggest decreases were in Kansas City, MO (-5 days), Fort Worth, TX (-4 days), San Francisco (-3 days) and West Palm Beach (-3 days).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>March 2026 Full Metro-Level Data<\/h3>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-528\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-528\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><strong>U.S. metro area<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><strong>Median sale price<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><strong>Median sale price, Y\/Y change<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><strong>Pending sales, Y\/Y change<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-5\"><strong>Homes sold, Y\/Y change<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-6\"><strong>New listings, Y\/Y change<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-7\"><strong>Active listings, Y\/Y change<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-8\"><strong>Median days on market<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-9\"><strong>Median days on market, Y\/Y change<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Anaheim, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,260,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-9.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-5.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">36<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Atlanta, GA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$392,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-3.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">59<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Austin, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$430,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">11.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-2.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">93<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Baltimore, MD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$399,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-3.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-0.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">6.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">41<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Boston, MA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$748,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">9.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">6.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">26<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Charlotte, NC<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$408,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">N\/A<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-2.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">8.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">74<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Chicago, IL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$375,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">51<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Cincinnati, OH<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$310,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">7.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-1.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">3.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">6.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">45<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Cleveland, OH<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$240,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-1.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Columbus, OH<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$355,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">9.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">51<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dallas, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$400,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-4.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-5.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">66<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Denver, CO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$589,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-1.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-6.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Detroit, MI<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$200,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">11.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-6.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-7.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">11.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">37<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fort Worth, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$352,585 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">54<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Houston, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$330,320 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-2.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-7.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-0.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-4.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">76<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Indianapolis, IN<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$310,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-2.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">7.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">51<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jacksonville, FL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$372,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-13.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-18.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">76<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Kansas City, MO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$345,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">N\/A<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">11.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">5.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-0.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Las Vegas, NV<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$450,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-6.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">5.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">62<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Los Angeles, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$913,400 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-1.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-2.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-2.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">45<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Miami, FL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$580,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">13.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-13.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-7.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">95<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Milwaukee, WI<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$350,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">8.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">11.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">9.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">8.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">10.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">41<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Minneapolis, MN<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$380,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-7.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-1.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">3.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">4.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">34<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Montgomery County, PA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$500,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">7.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-1.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">35<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Nashville, TN<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$464,900 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">3.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">9.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">91<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Nassau County, NY<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$737,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-9.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-9.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-4.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-7.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">46<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">New Brunswick, NJ<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$550,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-11.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-5.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">51<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">New York, NY<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$790,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-10.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-1.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-3.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-5.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">68<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Newark, NJ<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$600,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-1.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-2.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-0.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">35<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Oakland, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$918,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-6.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">N\/A<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-7.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-4.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-7.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">15<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Orlando, FL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$410,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-7.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-6.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-8.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-8.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">59<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Philadelphia, PA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$291,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-5.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-7.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">4.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">56<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Phoenix, AZ<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$470,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">8.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-5.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-0.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">59<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Pittsburgh, PA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$250,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-8.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">72<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Portland, OR<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$552,696 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">9.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">31<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Providence, RI<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$525,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-13.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-7.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-11.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-3.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">37<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Riverside, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$585,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-1.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-8.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-9.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">54<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Sacramento, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$585,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-2.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">23<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">San Antonio, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$313,725 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">6.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">105<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">San Diego, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$915,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-1.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">9.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">-0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-2.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">27<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">San Francisco, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,720,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">14.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">N\/A<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">9.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">-6.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">13<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">San Jose, CA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,638,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">N\/A<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">3.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">10<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">-1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Seattle, WA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$834,000 <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-8.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-3.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">2.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">16.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td 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