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Housing Market

Gen Zers and Young Millennials Took Out 40% of U.S. Mortgages in 2023

2 in 5 new mortgages issued last year went to buyers under 35, and 27% went to buyers aged 35-44.  Young people take out the majority of mortgages because they’re of prime homebuying age, gaining financial stability and growing families. Plus, they’re less likely than older people to pay cash.  Buyers under 35 took out […]
Monthly Market Update

U.S. Home Prices Hit an All-Time High in April

The median home sale price rose 6% year over year to $434,000 as a lack of new listings buoyed prices. The total number of homes for sale hit a four-year high, but that’s partly because some houses are sitting stale on the market after being priced too high. 18% of homes for sale in April […]
Rental Tracker

The Sun Belt Is Seeing Some of the Biggest Rent Declines in America

Nine of the 10 metros facing the steepest drops in asking rents are in the Sun Belt. The exception is Seattle, where rents fell 7% year over year in April—the biggest decline among the metros Redfin analyzed. Nationwide, the median asking rent rose 1% to $1,648—the first increase in a year. The median asking rent […]
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