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In February, listing prices grew at a double-digit annual pace nationwide (+12.9%) and in nearly half of the 50 largest U.S. markets, led by the southern (+12.5%) and western (+12.1%) regions

The U.S. median rental price surged 19.8% year-over-year in January, outpacing monthly starter homeownership costs in the majority of large markets despite competitive buying conditions

At the same time, renters and landlords in need aren't sure where to turn

Money matters more than relationship status when it comes to feeling ready to buy a home

The typical U.S. home spent 61 days on market in January, 10 days less than last year and nearly a month (-29 days) faster than the typical 2017-2020 pace

The national median rental price reached $1,781 per month in December, bringing 2021 annual rent growth to an average of 10.1% versus 1.9% in 2020

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December listing prices accelerated 10.0% year-over-year nationally and at an even faster pace in more than one-quarter of large metros, led by Las Vegas (+32.4%) and Austin (+28.8%)

These buyers are increasingly willing to up their budget and pay over asking price to land a home in this competitive market

Salt Lake City, Utah; Boise, Idaho and Spokane, Wash. are anticipated to see the highest home price appreciation and sales growth in 2022

-- 2022 will be very competitive as home sales hit a 16-year high and trends like workplace flexibility enable more homebuyer success

New features let you share feedback and work together to find the perfect home with those you trust most

Over one-third of today's sellers expect offers above asking price, but those looking to close quickly may be more willing to compromise than in the Spring

The typical U.S. home spent 45 days on market in October, hitting an eight-month streak of homes selling faster than in any month before 2021

National rents grew at a double-digit annual pace for the second straight month, while surging downtown rents suggest more typical pre-COVID rental activity could be on the horizon

One third of Americans would live with a friendly ghost if it means being able to afford their dream home in the current market

U.S. inventory declines continued to shrink (-22.2% year-over-year) despite a dip in new listings in September

Three in four recent homebuyers report that concern over the threat of natural disasters impacts their housing decisions, according to new Realtor.com® survey

In the age of the sharing economy, younger homeowners see their home as a potential income stream and are open to having renters

The U.S. median rental price increased 11.5% year-over-year in August to $1,607 per month

The week of Sept. 12 kicks off the best time to buy and is the optimal week to shop for a home in New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Denver, Detroit, Minneapolis, and Portland

U.S. housing inventory declines (-25.8%) and new listings growth (+4.3%) continued to improve over last year; August listing price adjustments approach typical 2016-2019 levels

Jordan promoted to lead product strategy and help revolutionize the technologies that help people find their perfect home

The U.S. median rental price grew 9.8% year-over-year to $1,607 - 15.5% higher than monthly starter home payments in 24 of the 50 largest U.S. metros

Major selling points include affordability, energy efficiency and resistance to natural disasters

Homes sell in less than a week in the 2021 Hottest ZIPs - three times faster than last year's hottest ZIPs

This increase in more affordable homes is good news for first-time buyers who have struggled to find inventory at their price point

- Nationally, investors took more inventory off the market than they contributed in April; their purchases represented 5.7% of all home sales

35% of college students say they cannot afford to rent an apartment in their college town

The U.S. median rental price increased 8.1% year-over-year to a median of $1,575

Top markets for new listings growth include: Milwaukee (+44.7%), San Jose (+40.7%), and Cleveland (37.9%)

Nearly half of future Gen Z homebuyers see themselves living in the suburbs

Room for extended family and pets, home office and internet rise in importance for buyers who realize the need to compromise in today's competitive market

Monthly rents rise 5.5% year-over-year to an average $1,527

Members of the LGBTQ community are less likely to be homeowners; neighbors are key to feeling accepted

Price Growth Remained in Double Digits for 10th Straight Month in May; Price Growth Moderation Expected Later in 2021

More than 70% who bought a home in the last year feel it was a good decision and nearly half wish they had moved sooner

Nearly a quarter expect to get more than their asking price

Nationally, rents see their biggest growth since the onset of COVID

Nearly Half Will Try To Negotiate A Flexible Schedule, While Less Than One-Third Are Willing To Return to the Office

Each :30 and :15 spot concludes with Realtor.com®'s new tagline "To each their home"

Prices hit a new all-time high of $375,000

Ten percent of homeowners plan to list this year and more than a quarter (26%) within the next 3 years, offering relief to frustrated home shoppers

Nationally, the week of April 18-24 is the best time to list your home this year, according to a new realtor.com® analysis

Declines persist in the nation's tech hubs with rents down 14% from last year in Silicon Valley

Realtor.com®'s best markets for homeowner hopefuls offer more affordable homes and job opportunities as well as other millennials and a good mix of amenities

For every 10 homes for sale last year, there are less than five today

Not having enough money for down payment is holding 44% of first-timers back

In San Jose, Calf., renters signing a 12-month lease today would save nearly $5,000 compared to pre-pandemic prices

Since the start of the pandemic home prices have risen 14.3%, new listings are 27% lower, there are 50% fewer homes on the market and homes are selling almost a week faster

Extreme weather across most of the country pushed new listings to a record low that will be difficult to dig out from, while prices hit a new high

Home shoppers who want to take advantage of trend may need to act sooner rather than later

Realtor.com® January Rental Report finds declines in expensive high-tech hubs persist, while smaller markets that offer quality of life become less affordable

2021 kicks off with record low inventory and rising home prices, foreshadowing a competitive home-buying season

Realtor.com® finds more than two-thirds of shoppers were surprised by what they could actually afford for their first home; nearly half were outbid

Realtor.com® analysis shows home ownership may be within reach for young people able to channel would-be rent into savings

Homeowners looking to buy and sell at the same time can now learn more about Knock's Home Swap and eligibility on realtor.com®

New experience for agents and title providers will help power closings for today's digital-first consumers

- San Francisco led the nation in declines with monthly rents falling 33.8%, 25.5% and 22.8% for studio, one-bedroom and two-bedrooms units year-over-year, respectively

Virtual tours are the No. 1 most helpful technology feature when deciding on a new home according to home shoppers

Realtor.com® report: "Snowbirds" typically searching for sun are favoring nearby ski towns more than ever as they look to escape closer to home