Two new data studies have identified metro areas that respectively best serve new college graduates looking for their first rental housing and for households seeking to raise their children. Realtor.com released its 2025 list of the Top Rental Markets for Recent...
Home prices continued to rise in March, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller data, albeit at a slight decrease from the previous reading in February. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index reported a 3.4% annual return...
Sales of new single-family houses in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 743,000, according to estimates released by the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 10.9% above the March 2025 rate of 670,000 and is 3.3%...
The inventory of homes for sale during April was up by 30.6% from one year earlier, according to new data from Realtor.com. This marked both the 18th consecutive month of inventory growth as well as a new post-pandemic high. The total number of unsold homes, including...
Mortgage rates were up in the new Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.86% as of May 22, up from last week when it averaged 6.81%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.94%. The 15-year...