Redfin, Seattle, found that Americans need to earn $116,633 per year to afford the median priced home for sale, compared with $64,160 needed to afford the typical apartment for rent.
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Redfin: February Sees Highest Share of Condos Selling Under List Price in 5 Years
Redfin, Seattle reported that 68.4% of condos that sold in February did so for less than their original asking price.

Redfin Reports Renter Population Grew 1% in Fourth Quarter
The number of renter households in America increased 0.8% year over year to 45.4 million in the fourth quarter—the slowest growth since the first quarter of 2023, according to a new report from Redfin.

Redfin Reports Renter Population Grew 1% in Fourth Quarter
The number of renter households in America increased 0.8% year over year to 45.4 million in the fourth quarter—the slowest growth since the first quarter of 2023, according to a new report from Redfin.

Redfin: Investor Home Purchases Drop Slightly in Q4
Redfin, Seattle, reported investor activity declined in Q4, with 47,004 homes purchased.

Redfin: Amount Renters Need to Earn Drops
Redfin, Seattle, found that renters need to earn $63,680 to afford the $1,592 median asking rent for a U.S. apartment, the lowest amount needed since March 2022.

Redfin: Renters Staying in Homes Longer
Redfin, Seattle, released a new analysis finding that over a third–33.6%–of renters have lived in the same home for at least five years.

Asking Rents Fall; Renters Can Afford Larger Spaces, Redfin Finds
Redfin, Seattle released some analyses of the current rental market, including the finding that the median asking rent fell 0.7% year-over-year in November to $1,595.

Redfin: 2025 Likely to See More Sales
Redfin, Seattle, released predictions from its economists for next year, anticipating there will be more sales due to pent-up demand, but some Americans hoping to buy will still be priced out.

Redfin: Renter Households Outpace Homeowner Households
The number of renter households grew 2.7% in the third quarter year-over-year, to a record 45.6 million, Redfin, Seattle reported.