Home prices

However, with mortgage rates down and household income increasing, consumers have 129% more buying power today than they did 16 years ago, according to First American.

Record high price growth and the dearth of housing inventory left the majority of consumers anxious about the market, a survey finds.

But average loan sizes remain near record highs, with summer purchases of new constructions continuing to drive up prices.

Tight inventory and heightened competition kept prime purchasers at bay as property values continued their summer surge, according to Fannie Mae.

The hot hot real estate market has pulled homeowners out of a debt trap that many had been stuck in since the great financial crisis more than a decade earlier.

The gulf between buyer demand and the amount of listings for sale drove housing values to a six-decade peak, according to CoreLogic.

Concerns about foreclosure and a crowded market led to an increase in listings at lower price points in the second quarter.

The very smallest banks, whose numbers shrank during the financial crisis, were most likely to express concern that the housing market will imperil the broader economy.

U.S. home prices once again surged the most in more than 30 years.

The average mortgage borrower has gotten a hometown discount when buying a property, as the rise of remote work allowed for migration away from large metropolitan areas, according to a Redfin report.