Home Prices Posted the Biggest Increase in Over a Year in April
The median U.S. home sale price rose 2.4% year over year—the largest gain since March 2025. Pending home sales climbed to the highest level since 2023 as the labor market stabilized. Sellers came off the sidelines, too, with active listings hitting the highest level since 2020. The median U.S. home
Introducing the New & Improved Redfin Data Center
Monthly housing market data is now available sooner New metrics—including home purchase cancellations, price drops, financing trends, and luxury and starter home data—are now available for direct download Seasonally adjusted data is now the default, helping remove noise and reveal underlying trends
Mortgage Rates May Swing This Week As Markets Watch Inflation and Iran Developments
This Week In A Nutshell: Rates are likely to stay choppy this week as markets weigh new inflation data on Tuesday against any developments in the peace talks with Iran. Upcoming Attractions The main event this week is Tuesday’s April CPI (consumer price index) report. Headline inflation is expecte
Redfin Survey: U.S. Residents Prioritize Sunlight Over Home Size—and It Affects How Happy They Are at Home
Close to half (44%) of U.S. residents said they would choose a smaller home with more sunlight over a larger one with less, nearly double the share (24%) who said the opposite. This preference for sunlight is especially strong among Baby Boomers (54%) and those who live in the Northeast (57%). Appr
