Home Value Growth Continues Steady Normalization as Inventory Creeps Up (July 2019 Market Report)
The annual pace of U.S. home value growth slowed for the seventh straight month in July as the market continues to normalize and slowly find more balance between home buyers and sellers.
Homeownership Up Among People Under 35 (Q2 2019)
In a surprising turn, while their older peers have apparently been pulling back, the homeownership rate in the under-35 age bracket increased.
U.S. Rent Growth Accelerates as Home Values Stabilize (June 2019 Market Report)
A surge in new apartment supply over the past few years that temporarily muted rent growth for much of 2018 has seemingly been fully digested by the market.
Housing Market Continues to Cool and Normalize (May 2019 Market Report)
The for-sale and rental housing markets moved in opposite directions in May -- the former slowing, the latter growing. Both are signs of normalization.
Home Values Dip Month Over Month for First Time in 7 Years (April Market Report)
The median U.S. home value fell 0.1% in April from March, the first monthly decline in seven years and another signal that the housing market continues to pump the brakes after several years of torrid growth.
Prices Are Cooling, But a Wave of Potential Buyers Is Coming Soon
If you thought there were a lot of first-time home buyers over the past 10 years, check out what’s coming: An extra 3.11 million people at prime first-time home-buying age.
Anemic Homeownership Growth Among Younger Buyers (Q1 2019)
Anemic homeownership rate growth among younger buyers signals the difficulties many of those buyers continue to face in securing a down payment, finding a home in their budget or qualifying for a loan.
Home Value Cooling Is More About Changes in Demand Than Supply (March 2019 Market Report)
For the past four months, new for-sale inventory – the number of homes listed in a given month that were not on the market during the previous month – has fallen on an annual basis.
10 Best Metros for First-Time Home Buyers
Becoming a homeowner for the first time is easier in some markets than others—and the difference is not strictly about home prices.
Annual U.S. home value growth in December was a bit faster than a year ago. But year-over-year growth was slower in 19 of the 35 largest local markets.
