The Latest Breaking News from Home Prices

10 housing markets up the most—and 10 down the most

The best way to describe the housing market over the past year: bifurcated.

Fortune · Aug 5, 2023

Housing market head fake? Boise slips back into correction-mode

Recently published data from Freddie Mac suggests that Boise's spring bounce might indeed be a head fake.

Fortune · Aug 4, 2023

AEI makes a bold housing market call that U.S. home prices will jump 6% in 2023 and another 7% in 2024

At the heart of this upward revision is the persistent issue of limited housing supply.

Fortune · Jul 31, 2023

Four years of housing market gridlock? Goldman Sachs issues U.S. home price predictions through 2026

The struggle between tight inventory and deteriorated affordability will see U.S. home prices end 2026 just 4.5% above the 2022 peak, predicts Goldman Sachs.

Fortune · Jul 18, 2023

A fight erupts in U.S. housing market as deteriorated affordability clashes with the 'lock-in effect'

Housing economists say neither force should be ignored.

Fortune · Jul 16, 2023

Morningstar: These 15 housing markets have the highest level of correction risk—these 15 have the least risk

Morningstar: "Buyer exuberance during the pandemic, aided by ultralow borrowing costs, pushed home prices to an unmaintainable level in some markets."

Fortune · Jul 15, 2023

Housing market affordability is so out of whack that 'the bulk of the drop in home prices is yet to come', says Pantheon Macroeconomics

Pantheon Macroeconomics: "We are baffled by the emerging narrative in the commentariat that housing is now recovering, because it isn’t."

Fortune · Jul 12, 2023

Elevated mortgage rates are leading to sharply higher monthly payments even as home prices ease

Would-be homebuyers are willing to take on sharply higher mortgage payments, even as home prices have begun to pull back this year

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023

The Eight Best Places to Retire for Renters

Kiplinger looked at great places to retire in the United States for people planning to rent their living space.

Kiplinger · Jul 4, 2023

Is the housing market about to crash? Here’s what experts say

After a record-breaking run that saw mortgage rates plunge to all-time lows and home prices soar to new highs, the U.S. housing market finally started slowing in late 2022. Mortgage companies engaged in mass layoffs, real estate economists lamented a “housing recession” and home prices seemed poised for a correction.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023