Here’s a summary of recent housing market and economic reports that came across the MBA NewsLink desk:
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Housing Report Roundup, Mar. 1, 2022
Here are summaries of recent housing market reports that came across the MBA NewsLink desk.
First American: Rising Rates Could Trigger Buyers
Fear of missing out on low rates and the potential loss of house-buying power could supercharge the housing market ahead of the spring home-buying season, said First American Financial Corp., Santa Ana, Calif.
Housing Affordability Concerns Intensify
Reports from First American Financial Corp., Santa Ana, Calif., and ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., show rising home prices and inflation are taking a bigger bite out of housing affordability entering the new year.
Home Price Report: Double-Digit Growth Pushes On, Though a Bit Slower
A slew of reports Monday confirmed that home price growth continues to move along at a breakneck pace, but show signs of slowing.
First American: House Prices in All 50 Top Markets More Affordable Than Boom Peaks
First American Financial Corp., Santa Ana, Calif., said while house prices have increased, house-buying power has also increased because of a long-run decline in mortgage rates and the slow, but steady growth of household income.
Despite Price Spikes, Homeownership Remains Affordable
Two reports—from ATTOM Data Solutions, Irvine, Calif., and First American Financial Corp., Santa Ana, Calif.—say despite sharp spikes in home prices, homeownership remains affordable for most workers, which continues to drive housing demand.
Home Prices Keep Going Up, Up, Up
A flurry of economic reports shows U.S. home price appreciation, triggered by low housing inventories, keep pushing toward—and beyond—double-digit percentage annual growth.
Home Prices Jump on Robust Demand; Housing Gains at 15-Year High
Home prices are rising at rates not seen in years, with four reports—from Standard & Poor’s, Zillow, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and First American Financial Corp.—confirming no apparent letup.
Housing Market Roundup, Jan. 4, 2021
We hope you had an enjoyable holiday break. Here is a summary of some reports that came out over the holidays: