[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f74lun7hm1xtt":3,"$ffeh0925h8cuz":43,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":47,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":51},{"item":4,"previous":31,"next":37},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":29,"updatedAt":30},33855,"home-prices-keep-climbing-in-most-markets","These Top Cities Show Home Prices Are Still Climbing","\u003Cp>If you’re considering buying a home or selling your current one to find something that better suits your needs, you may have questions about what’s happening with home prices today. \u003C\u002Fp>","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231113\u002F20231114-Home-Prices-Keep-Climbing-in-Most-Markets.png","\u003Cp>If you’re considering \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F12\u002Fgrowing-your-net-worth-with-homeownership\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buying a home\u003C\u002Fa> or selling your current one to find something that better suits \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F11\u002F13\u002Flife-changing-events-that-move-the-housing-market\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">your needs\u003C\u002Fa>, you may have questions about what’s happening with \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F23\u002Fwhy-home-prices-keep-going-up\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">home prices\u003C\u002Fa> today. Here’s what you need to know.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There’s still a lot of confusion and misinformation out there. So, no matter what you may have heard, the national \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.spglobal.com\u002Fspdji\u002Fen\u002Findices\u002Findicators\u002Fsp-corelogic-case-shiller-us-national-home-price-nsa-index\u002F#news-research\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">data\u003C\u002Fa> shows they've actually been climbing again (\u003Cem>see graphs below\u003C\u002Fem>):\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231113\u002F20231114-Percent-Change-in-Home-Values.png\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231113\u002F20231114-Percent-Change-in-Home-Values.png\">\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As you can see, in the first half of 2022, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.fhfa.gov\u002FDataTools\u002FDownloads\u002FPages\u002FHouse-Price-Index.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">home prices\u003C\u002Fa> went way up. Those increases were dramatic and unsustainable. So, in the second half of 2022, prices adjusted. Those dips were small and didn't last very long. Still, the news made a big deal about these slight declines, which may have made you worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But what's important to know is that, in 2023, prices are going up again, and this time it's at a more \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F20\u002Fhome-price-growth-is-returning-to-normal-infographic\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">normal pace\u003C\u002Fa>. The fact that all three \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.corelogic.com\u002Fcategory\u002Fintelligence\u002Freports\u002Fhome-price-insights\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reports\u003C\u002Fa> now show more typical price increases this year is good news for the \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F31\u002Fforeclosures-and-bankruptcies-wont-crash-the-housing-market\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">housing market\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Home Prices Are Rising Across the Top Cities in the U.S.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>After seeing steady home price growth at the national level for the last several months, you may wonder if prices are going up in your local area, too. Know this: while this will vary from one area to the next, home prices are appreciating in these top cities \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.spglobal.com\u002Fspdji\u002Fen\u002Findex-announcements\u002Farticle\u002Fsp-corelogic-case-shiller-index-continues-to-trend-upward-in-august\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cem>Case-Shiller\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa> reports on in their monthly price index (\u003Cem>see chart below\u003C\u002Fem>):\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231113\u002F20231114-Case-Shiller-Home-Price-Movement.png\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231113\u002F20231114-Case-Shiller-Home-Price-Movement.png\">\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That’s why so many experts are able to \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F11\u002Fthe-latest-expert-forecasts-for-home-prices-in-2023\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">forecast home prices\u003C\u002Fa> will end the year in the positive and continue going up in 2024.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Here’s How This Affects You\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>For Buyers:\u003C\u002Fstrong> If you've been waiting to \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F26\u002Faffordable-homeownership-strategies-for-gen-z\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buy a home\u003C\u002Fa> because you were concerned it might lose value, the fact that home prices are going up should ease your worries. \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F13\u002Fthe-difference-between-renting-and-buying-a-home-infographic\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buying a home\u003C\u002Fa> before prices climb higher can be a smart move since home values typically appreciate over time.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>For Sellers:\u003C\u002Fstrong> If you've been postponing \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F24\u002Fthe-perks-of-selling-your-house-when-inventory-is-low\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">selling your house\u003C\u002Fa> because you were worried about how changing home prices would affect its value, now might be a good time to work with a \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F19\u002Fthe-risks-of-selling-your-house-on-your-own\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">real estate agent\u003C\u002Fa> to put your house on the market. You don't have to wait any longer because the data shows home prices are in your favor.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"color: black;\">If you delayed \u003C\u002Fspan>moving\u003Cspan style=\"color: black;\"> because you were concerned home prices would drop, don't worry – the numbers show they're going up nationally. To better understand how home prices are changing in your local area, \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F30\u002Fa-real-estate-agent-helps-take-the-fear-out-of-the-market\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">let’s connect\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: black;\">.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231113\u002F20231114-Percent-Change-in-Home-Values.png",false,[17,21,25],{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},5,"For Buyers","buyers",{"id":22,"name":23,"slug":24},6,"For Sellers","sellers",{"id":26,"name":27,"slug":28},9,"Home Prices","home-prices","2023-11-14T11:30:00Z","2023-11-14T11:30:45Z",{"id":32,"slug":33,"title":34,"featuredImage":35,"publishedAt":36,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},16630,"life-changing-events-that-move-the-housing-market","Life-Changing Events That Move the Housing Market","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231108\u002F20231113-Life-Changing-Events-That-Move-the-Housing-Market.png","2023-11-13T11:30:00Z",{"id":38,"slug":39,"title":40,"featuredImage":41,"publishedAt":42,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},33962,"the-latest-2024-housing-market-forecast","The Latest 2024 Housing Market Forecast","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231114\u002F20231115-The-Latest-2024-Housing-Market-Forecast.png","2023-11-15T11:30:00Z",{"cover":44,"open":45,"shareSpread":46},"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Buyers-Guide-Cover-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Buyers-Guide-Spread-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Buyers-Guide-Magazine-original.png",{"cover":48,"open":49,"shareSpread":50},"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Cover-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Spread-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Magazine-original.png",[52,56,57,58,62,66,67,71,75,79,83,87,91,95,99,103,107,111,115,119,123,127,131,135,139,143,147,151,155,159],{"id":53,"name":54,"slug":55},1,"Uncategorized","uncategorized",{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},{"id":22,"name":23,"slug":24},{"id":59,"name":60,"slug":61},7,"Foreclosures","foreclosures",{"id":63,"name":64,"slug":65},8,"Infographics","infographics",{"id":26,"name":27,"slug":28},{"id":68,"name":69,"slug":70},11,"First-Time Buyers","first-time-buyers",{"id":72,"name":73,"slug":74},34,"Senior Market","senior-market",{"id":76,"name":77,"slug":78},35,"Mortgage Rates","mortgage-rates",{"id":80,"name":81,"slug":82},38,"Move-Up","move-up",{"id":84,"name":85,"slug":86},41,"For Sale by Owner","for-sale-by-owner",{"id":88,"name":89,"slug":90},42,"Featured","featured",{"id":92,"name":93,"slug":94},45,"New Construction","new-construction",{"id":96,"name":97,"slug":98},52,"Luxury \u002F Vacation","luxury--vacation",{"id":100,"name":101,"slug":102},53,"Rent vs. Buy","rent-vs-buy",{"id":104,"name":105,"slug":106},80,"Time-sensitive","time-sensitive",{"id":108,"name":109,"slug":110},81,"Outdated","outdated",{"id":112,"name":113,"slug":114},147,"Internal","internal",{"id":116,"name":117,"slug":118},148,"Do Not Autopost","do-not-autopost",{"id":120,"name":121,"slug":122},320,"Inventory","inventory",{"id":124,"name":125,"slug":126},321,"Agent Value","agent-value",{"id":128,"name":129,"slug":130},322,"Affordability","affordability",{"id":132,"name":133,"slug":134},323,"Buying Tips","buying-tips",{"id":136,"name":137,"slug":138},324,"Downsize","downsize",{"id":140,"name":141,"slug":142},325,"Economy","economy",{"id":144,"name":145,"slug":146},326,"Equity","equity",{"id":148,"name":149,"slug":150},327,"Forecasts","forecasts",{"id":152,"name":153,"slug":154},328,"Selling Tips","selling-tips",{"id":156,"name":157,"slug":158},339,"Expired\u002FWithdrawn\u002FCanceled","expiredwithdrawncanceled",{"id":160,"name":161,"slug":162},340,"Price It Right\u002FOverpricing","price-it-rightoverpricing"]