
The Redfin Housing Demand Index Reached a New High in December
The Redfin Housing Demand Index, based on thousands of Redfin customers requesting home tours and writing offers, increased 15.1 percent from last month to a
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The Redfin Housing Demand Index, based on thousands of Redfin customers requesting home tours and writing offers, increased 15.1 percent from last month to a
The average luxury home sold for $1.6 million last quarter, according to Redfin research. Click to see the most expensive sales and which cities fared best.

Mortgage rates were down this week, averaging 4.09 percent for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan, down from 4.12 percent last week. Last year at this time,
Nationally, homebuyers toured fewer homes and wrote fewer offers last month, as the Redfin Housing Demand Index dropped 7.3 percent.

Last week, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 4.16 percent, while the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate for the first time in

Mortgage rates were up this week, averaging 4.16 percent for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan, up from 4.13 percent last week. Last year at this time,

The Redfin Housing Demand Index, based on thousands of Redfin customers requesting home tours and writing offers, increased 15.1 percent from last month to a
The average luxury home sold for $1.6 million last quarter, according to Redfin research. Click to see the most expensive sales and which cities fared best.

Mortgage rates were down this week, averaging 4.09 percent for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan, down from 4.12 percent last week. Last year at this time,
Nationally, homebuyers toured fewer homes and wrote fewer offers last month, as the Redfin Housing Demand Index dropped 7.3 percent.

Last week, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 4.16 percent, while the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate for the first time in

Mortgage rates were up this week, averaging 4.16 percent for a 30-year, fixed-rate loan, up from 4.13 percent last week. Last year at this time,