Economic Data Analyst /research/author/hjones/ Find the latest and most comprehensive real estate statistics, analysis and commentary from Big gaming. Realtor.com’s economic research provides proprietary insights into home buying activity, housing affordability, real estate market trends, and local and national industry outlooks and forecasts Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:04:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Case Shiller Home Price Index Climbs 3.9% in February /research/case-shiller-home-prices-february-2025/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:16:47 +0000 /research/?p=8855 The February S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index showed that home price growth was positive.

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Homeownership Rate Falls Sharply in Q1 /research/homeownership-q1-2025/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:34:46 +0000 /research/?p=8849 In the first quarter of 2025, the homeownership rate fell to 65.1%, homeowner vacancy leveled off…

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The Spring 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Housing Market Ranking /research/april-2025-wsj-rdc-housing-market-ranking/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:55:55 +0000 /research/?p=8833 The Spring 2025 WSJ/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index surfaces emerging housing markets--areas that are expected to…

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Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated /research/freddie-mac-mortgage-rates-april-24-2025/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:11:38 +0000 /research/?p=8842 The Freddie Mac rate on a 30-year mortgage remained elevated this week, easing just 2 basis…

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Weekly Housing Trends View—Data for Week Ending April 12, 2025 /research/weekly-housing-trends-view-data-week-april-12-2025/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:55:36 +0000 /research/?p=8804 Our research team releases weekly housing trends reports looking at inventory metrics like the number of…

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Survey: 81% of Potential Sellers Think They Will Get Their Asking Price or More This Year /research/2025-sellers-survey-btts/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 09:55:23 +0000 /research/?p=8780 The spring housing market is in full swing, and the Best Time To Sell is here.…

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Mortgage Rates Remain Nearly Steady Despite Market Tumult /research/freddie-mac-mortgage-rates-april-10-2025/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:05:07 +0000 /research/?p=8769 The Freddie Mac rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage had another minor retreat this week, falling…

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March 2025 Hottest Housing Markets /research/march-2025-hottest-housing-markets/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:55:51 +0000 /research/?p=8759 The Manchester-Nashua, NH metro returned to the helm as the nation's hottest market in March.

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Down Payments Climb in Northeast, Fall in South in 2024 /research/down-payment-report-april-2025/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 09:55:54 +0000 /research/?p=8755 Down payments reached 14.4% and $30,250 nationally in Q4 2024, setting a new Q4 high. Taken…

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Weekly Housing Trends View—Data for Week Ending March 29, 2025 /research/weekly-housing-trends-view-data-week-march-29-2025/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:00:32 +0000 /research/?p=8711 Our research team releases weekly housing trends reports looking at inventory metrics like the number of…

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