Seattle-area home prices surged last month, but that doesn"t mean much

U.S. home prices surged at the fastest pace in nearly seven years in December, fueled by low mortgage rates. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index cl.....»»

Almost 74% of home offers in the Seattle area faced a bidding war in January, the fifth-highest mark in the country, according to a new Redfin report. The real estate brokerage doesn't expect the situation to improve any time soon. “The num.....»»

Home sales in the Buffalo metropolitan area fell 5.4 percent in February compared to 2019 and, for one month at least, both median and average prices were flat. The Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors reported 556 single-family properties wer.....»»

A limited supply of homes on the market pushed the median sales price of Baltimore-area homes to a new record for the month of January, according to a recent report. Active listings in the region dropped by 13.9% in January while new listings were only .....»»

Median sales prices up as much as 10.5 percent in outlying areas of the metro......»»

As the prime home-selling season drew to a close, sales in the Austin area increased 5.8% to 3,189 home sales in August compared to the same month last year......»»

The housing market in the greater Seattle area is still coming off the "sugar high" it experienced last summer......»»

The nationwide housing bust is underway with the first cracks showing up in Seattle-area home prices. The price of a Sea.....»»

Across the country, home sales have fallen nearly 15 percent in the last month. CNBC's Diana Olick reports......»»

Baltimore-area home sale prices reached their highest February level of the decade last month, but overall sales continued to declined. Homes sold for an average of $249,450 in February, up 1.8 percent from the same period a month before, accord.....»»

Home prices in the Baltimore metro area were close to 6 percent higher in March than the same month a year ago, a new report says. The data showed that the average sales price last month was $259,000 in the metropolitan area and that 3,081 home sale.....»»

Escalating home prices across the Charlotte region showed no signs of slowing down in April. Homes in the local market sold last month for an average price of $292,158, which is up 8.1% annually and 4.4% from March. The median sales price in April.....»»

San Mateo County took San Francisco’s distinction as most expensive Bay Area housing market last month, according to a report from residential real estate firm Pacific Union. The median home price of in the county currently sits at $1.47 millio.....»»

Home prices in the seven-county Milwaukee region through May 2018 have increased by an average of roughly $10,000 when compared with the same five-month period in 2017, according to a report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association. Home buyers in Wa.....»»

Nashville’s housing market has hit a new high. For the first time, homes in the Nashville area sold last month, on average, for more than $300,000. According to the Greater Nashville Realtors, the median price for single-family homes sold in June .....»»

Piyoros C/Shutterstock Californians who move to Seattle and Portland are facing backlash from locals, reports SF Gate. Residents are seemingly threatened by a "Californiacation" of the Pacific Northwest, in which home prices surge and .....»»

San Francisco Bay Area residents can no longer keep up with the region’s record-shattering home prices. Homebuyers’ activity in the region last month dropped 10 percent from last year — the slowest for the month of August in seven years, accor.....»»

Shares of PulteGroup Inc. surged 6.7% in midday trade, to bounce off the previous session's 21-month low, after the home builder reported third-quarter earnings that beat expectat.....»»

The splashy pledge comes at a fraught time for tech companies and the cities where they are located, as skyrocketing home prices have outpaced increases in income......»»

According to The Wall Street Journal, average 30-year mortgage rates have now surged to 7.1% and home sales for March, correspondingly, fell 4.3%, the largest drop since November 2022.  Since inflation has also dras.....»»