Sales of existing homes plunged in September, but prices did not

Despite falling mortgage rates during most of the month, sales of existing homes fell by a full percentage point in September, the worst showing in 14 year ... Read More

Case-Shiller shows dip in home prices, breaking 2024 uptrend

Home prices are up more than 4% year over year, but the rate of increase is slowing as inventory grows and buyers hope for better deals. Read More

Existing home sales unexpectedly dip in September even as prices fall, inventory rises

U.S. existing home sales fell 1.0% M/M in September to 3.84M, worse than the 3.88M consensus and August's 3.88M (revised from 3.86M), the National Association o ... Read More

Consumer Cos Down After Weak Home Sales Data -- Consumer Roundup

Used-homes sales are on track for their most meager tally in the U.S. since 1995 as elevated prices and mortgage rates keep potential home buyers on the sidelines. After a brief decline around the ... Read More

Texas Housing Market Stumbles as Home Sales Drop, Prices Fall

New home sales are falling in Texas amid slowing demand, even as home prices are dropping, offering some relief to buyers. Read More

U.S. home sales fall 1% in September, lowest level since October 2010

Sales of previously owned homes slipped 1% in September compared to the month before while the median average for an existing home sold jumped 3% to $404,500, according to new statistics from the Nati ... Read More

CBS News price tracker shows how much food, gas, utility and housing costs are rising

As consumers cope with lingering inflation, CBS News ... prices. Every chart notes, and links to, the source of the original data. In the case of recurring household costs, rents and home sales ... Read More

California Sees Spike in Home Sales Falling Through Because of Insurance

Based on responses from 96,000 Realtors in California, 13.4 percent said a sale fell through because of issues finding affordable insurance. That means about one in seven Realtors saw home insurance ... Read More

Consumer Goods Prices and Inflation

THE LENDER MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL LENDING LAWS. Home Warranty disclosure for New Jersey Residents: The product being offered is a service contract and is separate and distinct from any product ... Read More

Twin Cities area house prices rising far less than in rest of U.S.

Home prices are still on the rise but are far below the national average. That’s relieving some pressure for rate-weary buyers but isn’t as celebrated among sellers looking for equity. Read More

IKEA sales fall 5% after price cuts amid weak housing market

LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - IKEA annual sales fell 5% after the Swedish budget homeware retailer cut prices in a bid to attract more shoppers and maintain its share of a shrinking home furniture ... Read More