Housing Market News
Economic Jitters, High Costs Stifle Spring Home Sales
New listings are still rising, allowing some buyers to get deals. Pending U.S. home sales fell 3.4% year over year during the four weeks ending
Record-High Costs, Economic Unease Are Stunting This Spring’s Homebuying Season
With new listings rising and pending sales declining, Redfin agents suggest sellers set their asking price fairly from the start to attract buyers and avoid
Monthly Housing Costs Hit All-Time High Amid Economic Uncertainty, Keeping Buyers on the Sidelines
Mortgage-purchase applications are declining and pending home sales are sluggish. The 2025 spring homebuying season is lackluster, with record-high housing costs and widespread economic instability
Home Prices Are Falling in 11 of the 50 Most Populous U.S. Metros, the Most in 19 Months
Nationwide, home prices are up 2.1% year over year, the slowest growth rate in nearly two years. The median home-sale price declined year over year
Home-Price Growth Is Losing Steam As Buyers Back Off Amid Economic Instability and High Costs
U.S. home prices are growing half as fast as they were at the end of last year. Nationwide, the median home-sale price rose 2.6% year
Homebuyer Demand Improved Last Week, But Tariff Turmoil, Rising Rates and Economic Jitters Likely to Hamper Sales
Pending home sales and mortgage applications improved a bit at the start of April. But since then, the back-and-forth on President Trump’s new tariff policy,