Housing Market News
U.S. Homes Are Selling at the Slowest Pace in 6 Years
The typical home that went under contract in March sat on the market for 47 days. Homes sold over twice that fast during the pandemic
Home Prices Are Rising Fast in the Midwest
Milwaukee’s median sale price jumped 20% year over year in February—a bigger increase than any other major metro. Detroit also saw a double-digit gain. A

January Brought More Homes for Sale. Few Were Bought.
Housing supply rose to the highest level since 2020 in January, but housing demand fell to the lowest level since 2020 as mortgage rates hit
Pending Home Sales Fell the Most Since 2022 in December as Mortgage Rates Jumped
Pending home sales dropped 4.5% from November as mortgage rates jumped to the highest level in months. Roughly 40,000 home purchases were called off in
Existing Home Sales Rise to Highest Level in Over a Year and a Half
Homebuying activity picked up in November as election uncertainty dissipated and buyers grew more accustomed to elevated mortgage rates. Existing home sales for the full
Existing Home Sales Post Biggest Increase in Nearly Three Years
Existing home sales rose 1.6% month over month in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4,179,346. Many buyers who came off the sidelines
June Home Prices Rose 5.7% Year Over Year; Smallest Increase Since December 2016
Inventory Declines Continue to Moderate; Number of Homes for Sale in June Down Just 6% Compared to June 2017
May Real Estate Market the Fastest on Record; Prices Up 6.3%
Across the 174 markets that Redfin tracks, the typical home sold in May went under contract in 34 days, breaking April’s record of 36 days,
Homes Sold Faster Than Ever in April; Prices Rose 7.6%
The national median home sale price increased 7.6 percent in April from a year ago, to a median of $302,200. This is the first
March Home Prices Up 8.9%, the Biggest Increase in Four Years
New listings declined 5.6 percent in March, a sign of waning seller enthusiasm and ongoing tight market conditions.
Home Prices Post Strongest Gain in Nearly Four Years as a Double-Digit Inventory Decline Constrained Sales
“A growing economy, healthy buyer demand and low inventory drove the ramp up in prices last month,” said Redfin chief economist, Nela Richardson
Strong January Home Price Growth and Declining Inventory Signal Another Competitive Spring for Homebuyers
Home Sales Fell in January after Tax Reform Uncertainty Caused Some Buyer Hesitation at Year End