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10/13/2026

No top in sight? The Home Price Index rose 3.4% year over year in September, reflecting continued home price appreciation despite elevated mortgage rates (source: Fannie Mae).

09/23/2026

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05/13/2026

https://www.newyorkfed.org/microeconomics/hhdc.html

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05/11/2026

Not supposed to go up? The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6.37% (6.77 APR) as of May 7, 2026, up from the previous week when it averaged 6.30%. A year ago, it averaged 6.76% (6.98 APR) (source: Freddie Mac).

04/29/2026

Stronger construction activity is a positive step for the housing market, as additional new-home inventory can help ease supply shortages and create more options for buyers in the months ahead.

March Housing Starts Jump to Highest Level Since December 2024

04/23/2026

https://www.realestatenews.com/2026/04/23/mortgage-rates-less-of-a-factor-for-buyers-sellers-this-year

A third of sellers listing this spring have sub-5% mortgages, while most buyers aren’t waiting for rates to drop — spurring market activity, a new survey found.

04/20/2026

https://www.redfin.com/news/press-releases/late-april-is-the-best-time-to-list-a-home-for-sale/

Late April is a sweet spot for sellers; nationwide, homes listed during that period have the highest chance of selling fast and fetching more than the asking price. This is from a Redfin and Home Economics analysis. Real estate is local. On the West Coast, March is typically the best time to put a h...

04/11/2026

Easing core inflation supports a more constructive outlook for rates, keeping the path open for lower yields and modestly supportive conditions for housing and mortgage rates.

Core CPI Continues to Cool

04/09/2026

https://www.redfin.com/news/press-releases/a-record-34-of-february-home-sellers-cut-their-list-price/

Redfin reports home sellers in Texas and Florida were most likely to make price cuts, while sellers in the Bay Area were least likely SEATTLE — April 9, 2026 — More than one-third (34.2%) of February home sellers lowered their list price, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate br...

04/01/2026

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