The median price of a US home was lower this February than it was in February 2022, ending more than a decade of year-over-year increases.
The median price of a US home was lower this February than it was in February 2022, ending more than a decade of year-over-year increases, the longest on record, according to a National Association of Realtors report released Tuesday.
The seasonally adjusted annualized sales pace dropped from 5.92 million units a year ago to 4.58 million. The steep decline in sales activity is driven by the large increase of mortgage rates over the past year. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Inventory remains stubbornly low, said Yun.
Sales of existing homes gained ground in February as buyers responded to mortgage rates that were slightly lower as rates had been coming down since November, said Hannah Jones, economic data analyst at Realtor.com. "Home sales remain well below last year's level, signaling that significant affordability gains must be made before buyers are able to return to the market en masse," said Jones.
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