Economics Home Equity Jumps, Relieving Properties from Negative Equity Homes gained a value of $9,800 more during the second quarter. The change in home equity comes from the insatiable demand for homes and...
Market Data + Trends Home Prices, Sales Continue Upward in September Active listings were the only key housing market measurement that decreased during the four-week period ending September 13. Compared to...
Government + Policy Is There a Connection Between Political Party and Housing Market Activity? To see if there are connections between political party and housing market activity, Redfin categorized US counties as blue, red, or swing...
Financing Should Buyers Wait for Lower Mortgage Rates? With mortgage rates fluctuating over the past six months, dipping down to record lows, it makes sense why some buyers would be unsure of...
Sales Home Prices Increase by Highest Rate in 6 Years The national median home price increased by 11% in August, but buyers don’t seem to mind. This is the largest annual increase since February...
Economics What Can Buyers Expect from the Remainder of 2020? To make predictions for the remaining months of the year may seem impossible because of lingering uncertainties, but one real estate pro...
Sales California Home Prices Rise By 34% Home prices are rising and listings are decreasing across the country but, arguably, nothing like in California. Since January of this year,...
Affordability Home Affordability Dropped Slightly in July The National Association of Realtors reports that the median household income increased in July, but median home prices advanced at a higher...
Economics Is the American Dream Becoming Less Achievable? As home prices continue on an upward track, housing inventory only stretches thinner, and as the economy remains weak, this may not be the...
Economics Home Prices Jump 13%—Highest Yearly Advance in 7 Years For the four-week period ending September 6, median home sales, pending homes sales, and new listings increased. Median homes sales grew by...