by Evelina Nedlund | Mar 12, 2019 | Housing
Growth in U.S. home prices slowed in December for the ninth consecutive month, but buyers are still struggling with affordability. National home prices rose 4.7% in December, down from 5.1% in the previous month, according to S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller. In the...
by Violetta Torres-Barón | Apr 24, 2018 | Housing
National home prices, measured by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, will be released Tuesday morning. Economists forecast a 6.5% 12-month increase for the 20-city index. Data released tomorrow for February 2018 will indicate whether housing prices...
by Emilie Ruscoe | Apr 17, 2018 | Housing
March’s housing starts report will be published Tuesday, and economist’s predictions are focused on a modest gain in single-family starts concentrated regionally in the south and the west. Here are five things to look for in the report. A rough March or builders...
by Violetta Torres-Barón | Apr 9, 2018 | Housing
The prices of homes across the US continued to grow into the start of 2018, preserving the ongoing trend of price gains in the American housing market. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national index, which measures the price of a typical single-family home in major...
by Violetta Torres-Barón | Mar 29, 2018 | Housing
Amparo Betancourt still remembers the day when she could finally tell her family in Colombia that she was an American homeowner. Betancourt and her husband spent years tucking away money they earned in the restaurant service industry. In 2013, their hard work finally...
by Emilie Ruscoe | Mar 21, 2018 | Housing
Construction of new homes fell in February after January’s very strong report, but the outlook on the state of housing remained rosy. The seasonally adjusted 1.2 million starts reported represents a 7% drop since January, and a 4% drop since February 2017. The drop...
