Housing Market News
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May Housing Market Set New Records for Low Supply, Speed and Competition
The median home sale price increased 6.8 percent in May to $288,000. Sales increased 7.5 percent compared to last year, a strong gain despite a
Homes Sold Faster Than Ever in April; Prices Marched Upward
The typical home that sold last month went under contract in just 40 days, and the market is likely to accelerate further
Home-Seller Confidence Blooms this Spring
The strong March housing market was followed by a significant boost in home-seller confidence this April.
Home Sales and Prices Pick Up Steam as Supply Shortage Continues into Spring
The housing market was off to a strong start in March with rising prices and healthy home sales
Home Prices Jumped in February as Sales were Constrained by a Double-digit Inventory Dip
With rising home prices and increasing competition, the early season housing market is showing strong signs of demand dampened by poor supply.
Home Prices and Sales Showed Steady Growth in January While Inventory Continued to Decline
While housing inventory continued to decline, January home prices and sales both increased
Home Prices up 3.4 Percent in June as Supply Flattens
U.S. home-sale prices rose again in June, growing 3.4 percent from a year ago to a median of $321,200 across the metros Redfin tracks.
Supply of Homes for Sale Down 0.3 Percent in June, First Annual Decline in 10 Months
The number of homes for sale nationally fell 0.3 percent year over year in late June—the first annual decline since inventory started climbing in September.
May Home Prices Up 3.6%, the Largest Year-Over-Year Increase in 7 Months
U.S. home-sale prices edged up again in May, growing 3.6 percent from a year ago to a median of $315,700 across the metros Redfin tracks.
More Homebuyers are Having Success with Contingent Offers, Even as the Market Heats Back Up
Although the housing market is beginning to heat back up this spring, more buyers who need to sell their own home are making offers with sale contingencies than a year ago.
Newly Listed Homes Get 3.4 Times More Online Views Than Those With a Price Drop
Homes get 3.4 times more online views the day they are listed than they do the day the seller drops the price.
U.S. Home Prices Resume Growth, Up 2.8% in April
U.S. home-sale prices edged up in April, growing 2.8 percent from a year ago, to a median of $307,600 across the metros Redfin tracks.
