Inventory of Homes for Sale in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, Nashville, Atlanta, Washington DC, Columbus, Detroit, Minneapolis by Wolf Richter • Aug 13, 2025 • 68 Comments Each market dances to a different drummer. But in some metros, the drummer hasn’t gotten out of bed yet.
Average Age of First-Time Home Buyers and How it Changed over the Past 25 Years by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2025 • 104 Comments Turns out, younger people live their lives, and have always done so.
Inventory of Homes for Sale Balloons in Texas and its Big Metros: Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, San Antonio by Wolf Richter • Aug 8, 2025 • 48 Comments Amazing turn of events: From desperate “housing shortage” to massive inventory pile-up in four years.
Days on the Market Blow Out in Florida’s Big Metros as Homes for Sale Don’t Sell and Pile Up by Wolf Richter • Aug 7, 2025 • 110 Comments Despite big waves of delistings.
Here Come the HELOCs: Mortgages, Housing-Debt-to-Income-Ratio, Serious Delinquencies, and Foreclosures in Q2 2025 by Wolf Richter • Aug 6, 2025 • 50 Comments Taxpayers and investors are mostly on the hook this time, not banks.
Inventories of Homes for Sale Surge in Denver, Seattle, Phoenix, Tucson, Portland, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, Boise by Wolf Richter • Aug 4, 2025 • 100 Comments Lots of inventory, little demand: Median days on the market before homes got pulled or sold spiked to 70 days in Phoenix.
Homes for Sale in Big California Markets Pile Up, Days on the Market Spike to Highest in Years, despite Surge of Delistings, as Buyers Vanished by Wolf Richter • Jul 31, 2025 • 53 Comments Listings YoY: Orange County +50%, San Diego +44%, Los Angeles +38%, Riverside-San Bernadino +38%, Sacramento +37%, Fresno +33%, San Jose & Silicon Valley +29%; San Francisco metro +21%.
Treasury Market Sees No Rate Cut by Sept., 30-Year Treasury Yield Near 5%: The Yield Curve and “Real” Mortgage Rates by Wolf Richter • Jul 25, 2025 • 107 Comments At the long end, the bond market is nervous.
Inventory of New Single-Family Homes Spikes to Highest since 2007; in the South, Shoots Past Housing Bust High. Sales and Prices Drop by Wolf Richter • Jul 24, 2025 • 104 Comments Homebuilders cut prices, bring on supply; profits plunge back to earth. Medicine this overpriced housing market needs.
Single-Family Home Sales Drop Below 1995, Supply Highest since 2016. Condo Sales at Low in the Data, Supply at Housing Bust Level by Wolf Richter • Jul 23, 2025 • 154 Comments After the price explosion comes the hangover.
