Cost of buying a home in America reaches a new high, Redfin says

The median mortgage payment jumped to a record $2,843 in April, up nearly 13% from a year ago, a new analysis finds. Read More

This Poor City Has the Fastest Rising Home Prices

A recent analysis reveals that the American cities where home prices are rising the fastest have have low incomes and high poverty rates. Read More

Home Prices

Here's how much you have to make to afford a starter home in the U.S. The annual income needed to afford even a basic home in the U.S. has risen sharply since the pandemic, a new report shows. Read More

Home prices have risen more than double the pace of inflation since the 1960s

Home prices have risen ... the report's author, said. The trend holds if the timeline is narrowed, too. Since 2013, inflation has clocked in at 31% while the median home price has risen by 63% ... Read More

Home Prices Continue to Rise Yearly Despite January Dip

Home prices edged slightly downward in January but still managed to post year-over-year gains, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national housing index released on Tuesday. The annual ... Read More

U.S. Pending Home Sales Surge 3.4% In March, Much More Than Expected

(RTTNews) - Pending home sales in the ... 13.2 percent to 5.05 million in 2025. "Home sales have lingered at 30-year lows, and since 70 million more Americans live in the country now compared to three ... Read More

Cities Where Home Prices Jumped or Fell the Most

See which of the country's largest metros have seen the strongest and weakest performance in median list price. The median sale price of U.S. homes was up 4.6% year-over-year in May (to $263,408 ... Read More

Consumer prices rise 3.1 percent in March

Korea’s inflation grew more than 3 percent for the second straight month in March, largely driven by an increase in agricultural products. Consumer prices, a key gauge of inflation, rose 3.1 ... Read More

Inflation Is Making These Items More Expensive; Here's How Much Prices Have Risen

For a U.S. family ... up how much prices have gone up for many of the common items we buy. The good news? Wireless phone services have gone down an average of 0.70%, but that’s about it, and ... Read More

Here's how much money you need to make to afford a home

In 2020, the U.S. median income was roughly $66,000 ... from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Indeed, wages have not grown as fast as home prices and mortgage rates have. Data from real estate ... Read More

Gasoline prices are marching higher again

Fuel prices have risen sharply over the last four weeks. According to AAA, the national average price of regular gas is $3.49 a gallon. That's about ... has been a consumer news reporter for ... Read More

Why Oil Prices Have Been Rising Recently

Analysts say the momentum could carry prices higher. The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international benchmark, has risen more than 20 percent ... the U.S. and Israel,” said Jim ... Read More