Housing Trends: Homebuyers Typical Mortgage Payment Up 12 Percent Year Over Year
Forecasts Suggest a nearly 13 Percent Gain Over the Next Year U.S. home prices have risen more than 6 percent over the last year but that’s only part of the challenge for home shoppers, who face mortgage payments that have risen about 12 percent year over year because of higher mortgage rates. One way to […]
Property Valuation: Will Amazon Consider Home Price Trends in Their Quest to Find a Second HQ Location
More Than Half of the Potential Locations Considered Overvalued Markets CoreLogic has reviewed home price trends in the cities that are being considered for the “second headquarters” for online retail giant Amazon. All the cities on the shortlist* are experiencing home price increases. Some cities have even exceeded the national average of 6 percent. Figure […]
Housing Trends: Bidding War is On, But for How Long
A Third of Homes Sold For the List Price or More in September 2017 Ten years after the financial crisis, home price indexes and home sales are returning to pre-crisis levels. In some areas, prices and sales have reached new highs. With demand strong and inventory thin, a greater share of homes have sold this […]
Mortgage Performance: Loan Performance Insights Report Highlights October 2017
Early-Stage Mortgage Delinquencies Elevated Post Hurricanes Early-stage delinquencies increased from a year ago Florida and Texas among states with the highest delinquency rates in October Miami’s delinquency rate the highest among metros in October In October 2017, 5.1 percent of home mortgages were in some stage of delinquency, down from 5.2 percent a year earlier […]
Videos: U.S. Economic Outlook January 2018
New Home Sales Continue Steady Rise – Metro Areas in the South Led Nation in 2017 Sales Sales of newly built homes have had a slow, steady recovery during the last several years, and the final quarter of 2017 was on pace to have the highest number of sales in a decade (Figure 1). It’s […]
Housing Trends: U.S. Single-Family Rents Up 2.7 Percent Year Over Year in October
Las Vegas Experienced the Highest Annual Rent Growth in October Low-end segment growth was more than double high-end growth Hurricane Harvey showed more impacts on rent than Hurricane Irma Of 20 select metros analyzed, only Honolulu and Miami experienced a decrease in single-family rents in October National single-family rent prices climbed steadily between 2010 and […]
Audio: Home Price Index Audio Clip November 2017
The CoreLogic HPI for November 2017 showed that national home prices appreciated 7 percent from a year ago, and the CoreLogic home price forecast shows an increase of 4.2 percent over the next year. Washington state, Nevada, Utah and Idaho all posted double-digit gains. Nevada, once the poster child for the housing crisis, has been […]
Property Valuation: Home Price Index Highlights November 2017
Four States Posted Double-Digit Annual Price Gains in November National prices increased 7 percent year over year. Home prices forecast to rise 4.2 percent over the next year. Lower-priced homes appreciated the fastest of all price tiers in November. National home prices increased 7 percent year over year in November 2017, and are forecast to […]
Housing Trends: What Caught the Attention Our Readers in 2017
Home Prices, Credit Availability and the Economy Drive Readership The numbers are in and our readers have spoken. We tallied up the readership on our top 10 most-read CoreLogic Insights blogs and found that top industry executives were very focused on the health of the real estate market, both nationally and in specific markets across […]
Housing Trends: Homebuyers Typical Mortgage Payment Up 11 Percent Year Over Year
Forecasts Suggest a 13 Percent Gain Over the Next Year The U.S. housing market has logged annual home-price gains over 6 percent in recent months, heightening affordability concerns. But price gains are only part of the challenge for homebuyers, who face mortgage payments that have risen about 11 percent over the past year because of […]
