by Erika Wheless | Apr 27, 2020 | Featured, Housing, Uncategorized
Tuesday’s Case Shiller Indices report will likely show modest gains in home prices for February 2020. Some economists are forecasting about a .3% gain. Home prices in January were strong due to low unemployment, low mortgage rates, and low interest rates. February...
by Erika Wheless | Apr 17, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Donnette Leftord of Flatbush, NY, won’t be able to pay rent on May 1. Leftord runs a small cleaning company. A few weeks ago, she learned that she was exposed to the virus when a woman whose apartment she cleans, died of COVID-19. “I have lupus, and am trying to...
by Erika Wheless | Apr 10, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Home price growth accelerated in January, indicating a strong housing market before the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index reported a 3.9% annual gain in January, up from 3.7% in the previous month....
by Erika Wheless | Mar 3, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Home price growth accelerated in December, reflecting buyer confidence despite an inadequate supply of homes and marking the end of another year of growth in US home prices. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index reported a 3.8% annual gain...
by Evelina Nedlund | May 27, 2019 | Housing, Uncategorized
Maria Elena and Dave Byron bought their four-bedroom, three-bath house in Hayward, Calif., in 1973. Forty-six years later, the Byrons, now empty-nesters, have made the home improvements so they can age in place. They are two of a growing number of seniors who are...
by Evelina Nedlund | Apr 30, 2019 | Housing, Uncategorized
National home price numbers, measured by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, will be released Tuesday morning. Here are five things to watch for when the report comes out. 1. Growth Continues to Slow The data released tomorrow for February 2019 will...