Cost of insurance, property tax top triggers of mortgage delinquencies

Hidden costs of homeownership, like property taxes and homeowners insurance, were given a 37 percent risk factor for triggering mortgage delinquency by leaders in default servicing, according to a survey by Auction.com. Continue reading

US home prices tally biggest uptick of 2023 amid steep mortgage rates

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index posted a yearly increase of 4.8 percent during October, their fastest annual rate increase of 2023. Continue reading

West Coast hit hardest as US home prices cool for 7th-straight month

Nineteen cities out of 20 tracked by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Schiller Index posted monthly declines in January, with the biggest decreases seen in San Francisco, Seattle and San Diego. Continue reading

Home prices cooled sharply to end 2022 — but affordability still elusive

Home price growth fell 5.8 percent annually in December, down from a 7.6 percent gain a month earlier, the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index shows. The FHFA also recorded a chill in appreciation. Continue reading

Home prices fall again as real estate analysts eye a ‘correction’ in 2023

National home prices tallied a 0.5 percent monthly decrease between September and October, according to data released Tuesday by real estate analytics provider CoreLogic. Continue reading

Near-record home price growth persists, but slowdown underway

Home prices were 19.1 percent higher in October than the same time last year — a near-historic rate, but slightly lower than recent months, according to new S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index. Continue reading

Home price growth surges to record high

Median home price growth soared 18.6 percent in June from 16.8 percent in May, setting a new record after a series of historic highs, according to the Case-Shiller National Home Price Index. Continue reading

Home price gains reversed trend and accelerated in September

Home prices rose 3.2 percent year-over-year after rising 3.1 percent year-over-year in August, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index. Continue reading