
May Home Prices See Smallest Monthly Increase in Nearly 18 Months
A new Redfin report shows home prices for May 2024 rose 0.3% from the previous month—the smallest monthly increase on a seasonally adjusted basis since January 2023.

A new Redfin report shows home prices for May 2024 rose 0.3% from the previous month—the smallest monthly increase on a seasonally adjusted basis since January 2023.

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A Redfin-commissioned survey finds housing affordability is the number one voting priority for Gen Z in this year’s presidential election.

According to Freddie Mac,, U.S. housing supply is 1.5 million shy of the units needed to restore balance to the housing market.

At the FOMC press conference on May 1, 2024, Jerome Powell announced the Fed would hold rates steady, citing stubborn inflation leading to a wait-and-see approach. This BAM article breaks down all of Powell’s remarks on housing inflation and market rents.

A new Redfin article shows nearly 40% of homeowners could not afford their homes if they were buying them today, thanks to monthly housing costs reaching an all-time high due to elevated mortgage rates and home prices that have doubled over the last decade.

The newest BAMx feature—BAMx in a Box—goes out every week with a set of customizable templates for email, video, and social media, based on the week’s housing market and real estate news.

A recent ATTOM report revealed property taxes on single-family homes increased by 6.8% across the United States in 2023, totaling $363 billion, with significant variations in rates across different states, metro areas, and counties.

According to a new Realtor.com report, the best time to sell in 2024 is April 14–20. That’s about two months off from an earlier Zillow projection highlighting the first couple weeks of June. Byron Lazine addressed the latter in the March 20 Hot Sheet.

A new nationwide Coldwell Banker survey shows price is more important than location to more than half the surveyed consumers who are looking to purchase a home.

A new report from Redfin on homeownership shows empty nester boomers own twice as many large U.S. homes as millennials with children. As more of these empty nesters decide to downsize, agents have a unique opportunity to match-make.

Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale shared her predictions on several housing-related topics on a recent episode of the Knowledge Brokers Podcast.