Housing Market News
Home Tours, Mortgage Locks Are Bouncing Back Post-Election
Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index is rising and mortgage-rate locks are jumping, with some buyers wading back into the market now that the election has passed
Pending Home Sales Held Steady in Final Run-Up to Election Despite 7% Mortgage Rates
While home sales remained mostly resilient to election jitters and rising rates, Redfin agents report that some house hunters were waiting to hit the pavement
Housing Market Stays Surprisingly Active As Election Looms and Mortgage Rates Hit 7%
Even with the impending presidential election and mortgage rates surpassing 7% for the first time since July, pending home sales posted their biggest increase in
Homebuying Demand Holds Up Even As Election Uncertainty, Stronger-Than-Expected Economy Push Up Rates
Pending sales and home tours remain fairly strong as mortgage rates rise to their highest levels since mid-summer and uncertainty around the election picks up.
Rising Mortgage Rates Haven’t Yet Slowed Pending Sales
Pending home sales posted their biggest increase since 2021 this week. But some house hunters are starting to pull back. Home sales are rising. Pending
Pending Home Sales Post Biggest Increase Since 2021
Home sales are rising in most major U.S. metros as housing payments sit near their lowest level since January, but they’re falling in coastal Florida