Current Market Data

High mortgage rates make million-dollar homes less common

As rising mortgage rates cool the market, the share of U.S. homes worth at least $1 million has fallen from an all-time high last year.

CoreLogic: Home-price growth slides to June 2020 pace

In January, home prices were up 5.5% annually and down 0.2% monthly, CoreLogic reported, citing its monthly Home Price Insights report. 

Housing market continues to rebalance as inventory increases

Buyers have more choices as inventory makes a fast recovery, according to a new Realtor.com report.

GAMLS: Atlanta home sales jump month over month

At the same time, new and active listings of homes declined, Georgia MLS reported, citing its 12-county Housing Market Snapshot.  

Atlanta Housing Scorecard: Starts, inventory post gains

Days on market rose, while existing-home sales fell, according to the March edition of the Housing Scorecard.

Report: Average home changes hands every 12 years

People staying in their homes longer is contributing to the lack of inventory that continues to impact buyers.

Atlanta ranks seventh by home appreciation over last 5 years

Boise, Idaho, topped the rankings in a new report by MyEListing. 

Pace of annual home-price gains slows in latest Case-Shiller; Atlanta sees 10.4% increase

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index rose 5.8% year-over-year in December, compared to a 7.6% gain in November.

NAR: Pending-home sales jump in January

The 8.1% month-over-month increase in the National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales Index was the largest gain since June 2020. 

New-home sales jump 7.2% in January

The median sales price of a new home declined on both a monthly and yearly basis, however, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.        

Gwinnett County tops Atlanta metro for fourth-quarter starts, closings

Of the 23 area counties analyzed by asset manager and developer St. Bourke, 20 saw new-home construction decline. 

NAR: Existing-home sales post 12th monthly decline in January, as prices rise again

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.32% as of Feb. 16, up from 6.12% a week before and 3.92% a year earlier. 

Average apartment size shrinks across the country

The average size of new apartments across the country has decreased by 30 square feet year over year, according to a new report from RentCafe.

While homebuying season may feel calmer, Zillow says expect competition

According to a new analysis from Zillow, there will still be competition for affordably-priced houses this homebuying season.

Mortgage applications decline after rate increase

The pace of mortgage applications fell 7.7% in the week ended Feb. 10, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported. 

Builder confidence jumps in February

Builder confidence rose for the second consecutive month in February with a seven-point increase that brought it to its highest level since last September, the National Association of Home Builders said. 

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