Housing markets

Homeownership increased the most in Connecticut between 2019 and 2024.

While it is still early to see the full impact on delinquencies, 5% fewer borrowers in these areas made their monthly mortgage payment by Jan. 17.

Close to 88% of all homeowners reported staying in the same home year-over-year compared to 85.1% reported a decade ago, per U.S. Census data.

Contract signings fell 5.5% to 74.2 in December, according to a National Association of Realtors index released Thursday.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans said stubbornly high mortgage rates are keeping them from moving, so they are planning to fix up their homes, Angi found.

On an annual basis, home prices grew by 4.2% in November, FHFA's index found.

The homebuilder saw profits grow for the fourth straight quarter, even as the number of new orders decreased.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is the top housing market for first-time homebuyers, having a median home price of $140,000 between November 2023 and November 2024.

Sales of new US homes ended 2024 on a high note in December as customers took advantage of incentives from builders, leading to a second straight year of increased purchases.  

Half of the underlying support for the token in the investment property sale of a Honolulu condominium will be backed by the borrower's cryptocurrency.