Housing Market
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May 10, 2021
Second-home buyers are out in full force as affluent Americans continue to work remotely from vacation destinations. The number of buyers who locked in mortgage rates for second homes soared 178% year over year in April, marking the 11th straight month of 80%-plus growth. The record increase should be taken in context: It is likely […]
May 7, 2021
Home prices were up 21% from 2019 even as new listings of homes for sale began to grow a little faster.
May 5, 2021
Online searches for homes in suburbs and rural areas has increased since the first quarter of 2020 in most major U.S. metro areas, a piece of evidence that the pandemic has had a measurable impact on homebuyer preferences. In Charlotte, 58.4% of saved searches on Redfin.com were for homes in suburbs and rural areas—as opposed […]
April 30, 2021
Home prices were up 20% from the brief dip at the beginning of the pandemic last year, as new listings continued to be in short supply.
April 30, 2021
New construction is taking up a bigger piece of the pie as low mortgage rates and surging homebuyer demand make homebuilding more attractive during the coronavirus pandemic. More than a quarter (25.7%) of single-family homes for sale in America during the first quarter were new-construction homes. That’s up from 20.4% a year earlier and represents […]
