Market Datavs. 1 year ago
30-year mortgage6.76%▲ +0.41 pts15-year mortgage6.09%▲ +0.59 pts10-year Treasury4.96%▲ +0.95 ptsMortgage spread1.80 pts▼ -0.54 ptsMedian list price (Aug)$425k▼ -1.3%List $/sqft (Aug)$224▼ -1.8%Days on market (Aug)60 +0 daysActive listings (Aug)1.14M▲ +3.6%New listings (Aug)402k▼ -0.1%Pending sales (Aug)452k▼ -0.6%Housing starts (Jul)1.24M▼ -13.5%Building permits (Jul)1.43M▲ +2.4%New-home sales (Jul)607k▼ -6.3%Existing-home sales (Aug)3.98M▼ -1.2%Months of supply (Jul)9.6▲ +0.4 moMortgage delinquency (Q2)1.86%▲ +0.08 pts
Updated 3:40 PM ET

More Balanced Inventory Improves Housing Affordability for a Second Year

More Balanced Inventory Improves Housing Affordability for a Second Year

Real house-buying power improved approximately 7% year over year in April as the market moved toward balance, according to First American. Months of supply rose from about 3.5 in April 2024 to 4.4 in April 2026, while nominal price growth slowed sharply. Affordability is improving β€” but not through the channel most buyers are waiting … Read more

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