Tag Archives: home prices

Inventory shortage sends home prices soaring at record rate

By Matt Carter | June 7, 2021 - 7:58 pm |June 7, 2021 Uncategorized

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Black Knight’s latest Mortgage Monitor Report recorded “the highest annual home price growth rate we’ve ever seen” in records going back nearly 30 years. Continue reading →

Demand soars for high-end homes

By Daniel Houston | June 2, 2021 - 7:01 pm |June 2, 2021 Uncategorized

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The number of sales involving higher-end homes rose by 26 percent year over year, outpacing the less expensive end of the market. Continue reading →

Home prices rise by 13% from last year: CoreLogic

By Veronika Bondarenko | June 1, 2021 - 6:59 pm |June 1, 2021 Uncategorized

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Home prices continue to soar all over the United States, seeing double-digit annual growth for the third month in a row. Continue reading →

Home affordability drops for first time in more than 2 years

By Matt Carter | May 24, 2021 - 8:47 pm |May 24, 2021 Uncategorized

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National home prices were up 14.8 percent from a year ago, “wiping out any affordability boost” from rising household income and low mortgage rates, said First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming. Continue reading →

NAR: Housing market is ‘topping out’ due to inventory shortage

By Andrea V. Brambila | May 13, 2021 - 10:41 pm |May 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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Lawrence Yun, chief economist for NAR, reports that the GDP is back to its pre-pandemic peak, consumers are ready to spend their stimulus checks and single-family housing starts are ramping up. Continue reading →

89% of all metro areas saw double-digit home price gains in Q1

By Lillian Dickerson | May 11, 2021 - 3:09 pm |May 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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Amid widespread annual home price growth, 89 percent of all metro areas saw double-digit price gains, according to the National Association of Realtor’s First Quarter Metro Home Prices report. Continue reading →

Homeseller profits begin to dip in first quarter

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 30, 2021 - 8:58 pm |April 30, 2021 Uncategorized

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Homeseller profits were up from last year, but dipped slightly from the fourth quarter in the first quarter of 2021, according to ATTOM Data Solutions. Continue reading →

Housing market insanity leaves homeownership rate unchanged

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 27, 2021 - 6:57 pm |April 27, 2021 Uncategorized

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The U.S. homeownership rate remained statistically unchanged in the first quarter of 2021, despite the recent increase in housing market activity. Continue reading →

Home prices surge to new high — but is it sustainable?

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 27, 2021 - 3:50 pm |April 27, 2021 Uncategorized

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Home prices continue to surge, hitting double digit increases for the third consecutive month, according to the latest Case-Shiller report. Continue reading →

Is the housing inventory crisis almost over?

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 23, 2021 - 3:46 pm |April 23, 2021 Uncategorized

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The housing inventory crisis continues to block many potential homebuyers out of the market, but new Zillow data shows that could be about to change. Continue reading →