The total value of U.S homes gained $3.1 trillion over the past 12 months to reach a record $49.6 trillion, according to a new report from Redfin, Seattle.
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Redfin: Florida, California Homeowners See More Insurance Changes
Redfin, Seattle, recently reported 70.3% of Florida homeowners and 51% of California homeowners say they or the area they live in have been affected by rising home insurance costs or changes to coverage over the past year.
Redfin Reports Florida Condo Prices Falling as Insurance; HOA Fees Skyrocket
Prices of condos in some major Florida metros are dropping year-over-year and sales are declining as insurance costs and homeowners association fees climb, according to Redfin, Seattle.
Luxury Home Prices Hit New High; Record Share of High-End Buyers Pay Cash: Redfin
The typical U.S. luxury home sold for a record $1.17 million in the fourth quarter, up 8.8% from a year earlier, according to Redfin, Seattle.
Redfin: 1 in 3 Homebuyers Paying All Cash, Highest Share in Nearly a Decade
Redfin, Seattle, reported the share of homes bought in all cash hit its highest level since 2014 in September as elevated mortgage rates made paying in cash more attractive.
Real Estate Investors Buying 45% Fewer Homes Than Last Year, Redfin Finds
Redfin, Seattle, reported that the drop in home purchases by investors outpaced the second-quarter drop in overall home sales. Investor home purchases fell 45% from last year, compared with an overall market drop of 31%.
Redfin: Typical Monthly Payment Up Nearly 20% From Last Year
Redfin, Seattle, found the typical U.S. homebuyer’s monthly payment is up 19% from a year ago, at $2,605, during the four weeks ending July 30.
Redfin Reports Migration Into Flood-Prone Areas Has More Than Doubled Since 2020
The most flood-prone U.S. counties saw 384,000 more people move in than out in 2021 and 2022—a 103% increase from the prior two years, reported Redfin, Seattle.
Redfin Reports Migration Into Flood-Prone Areas Has More Than Doubled Since 2020
The most flood-prone U.S. counties saw 384,000 more people move in than out in 2021 and 2022—a 103% increase from the prior two years, reported Redfin, Seattle.
Quote Tuesday, July 25, 2023
“The consequences of climate change haven’t fully sunk in for many Americans because oftentimes, homeowners and renters don’t foot the whole bill when disaster strikes. Insurers and government programs frequently subsidize the cost of rebuilding after storms hit, and mortgages mean homeowners are ceding some risk to lenders—especially if their house goes into foreclosure after a storm.”
–Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather