Housing Market News
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
Home Sales, Listings Plunge Over 20% in September—Most on Record Aside From Pandemic Start
Both buyers and sellers retreated in September as surging mortgage rates made moving more expensive. Still, home prices rose 8% year over year due to
Prospective Home Sellers and Buyers Retreated as Mortgage Rates Approached 6%
New listings fell 8% in August to their lowest level since May 2020. Prior to the onset of the pandemic, the last time so few homes hit the market was August 2012.

July Home Sales Dropped 19% Year Over Year to Lowest Level Since Mid-2020
Buyers backed off amid high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. New listings were also down, with some prospective sellers staying put as price growth slowed.
Home Supply Is Up For The First Time In Nearly 3 Years
High mortgage rates are keeping homebuyers on the sidelines, leading to declining home sales and a build-up of supply.

Home Sales Post Rare May Decline as Mortgage Rates Rise
Home sales fell in May for only the second time on record, while home prices saw the smallest May increase on record.

Historic Housing Shortage Shows Signs of Letting Up as Sales Decline
The number of homes for sale shrank at its slowest pace in April since the start of the pandemic. Home sales fell and price growth slowed as soaring mortgage rates prompted more buyers to throw in the towel.