{"id":9437,"date":"2023-11-14T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/?p=9437"},"modified":"2023-11-14T06:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T11:30:00","slug":"home-prices-keep-climbing-in-most-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/?p=9437","title":{"rendered":"These Top Cities Show Home Prices Are Still Climbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231114-Home-Prices-Keep-Climbing-in-Most-Markets.png\" alt=\"These Top Cities Show Home Prices Are Still Climbing Simplifying The Market\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear: both; max-width: 100%;\"><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re considering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/12\/growing-your-net-worth-with-homeownership\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buying a home<\/a> or selling your current one to find something that better suits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/11\/13\/life-changing-events-that-move-the-housing-market\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">your needs<\/a>, you may have questions about what\u2019s happening with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/23\/why-home-prices-keep-going-up\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">home prices<\/a> today. Here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s still a lot of confusion and misinformation out there. So, no matter what you may have heard, the national <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/spdji\/en\/indices\/indicators\/sp-corelogic-case-shiller-us-national-home-price-nsa-index\/#news-research\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">data<\/a> shows they&#8217;ve actually been climbing again (<em>see graphs below<\/em>):<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/content\/images\/20231113\/20231114-Percent-Change-in-Home-Values.png?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231114-Percent-Change-in-Home-Values.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, in the first half of 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhfa.gov\/DataTools\/Downloads\/Pages\/House-Price-Index.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">home prices<\/a> went way up. Those increases were dramatic and unsustainable. So, in the second half of 2022, prices adjusted. Those dips were small and didn&#8217;t last very long. Still, the news made a big deal about these slight declines, which may have made you worry.<\/p>\n<p>But what&#8217;s important to know is that, in 2023, prices are going up again, and this time it&#8217;s at a more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/20\/home-price-growth-is-returning-to-normal-infographic\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">normal pace<\/a>. The fact that all three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corelogic.com\/category\/intelligence\/reports\/home-price-insights\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> now show more typical price increases this year is good news for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/31\/foreclosures-and-bankruptcies-wont-crash-the-housing-market\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">housing market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Home Prices Are Rising Across the Top Cities in the U.S.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/spdji\/en\/index-announcements\/article\/sp-corelogic-case-shiller-index-continues-to-trend-upward-in-august\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Case-Shiller<\/em><\/a> reports on in their monthly price index (<em>see chart below<\/em>):<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/content\/images\/20231113\/20231114-Case-Shiller-Home-Price-Movement.png?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231114-Case-Shiller-Home-Price-Movement.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why so many experts are able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/11\/the-latest-expert-forecasts-for-home-prices-in-2023\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">forecast home prices<\/a> will end the year in the positive and continue going up in 2024.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Here\u2019s How This Affects You<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For Buyers:<\/strong> If you&#8217;ve been waiting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/26\/affordable-homeownership-strategies-for-gen-z\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buy a home<\/a> because you were concerned it might lose value, the fact that home prices are going up should ease your worries. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/13\/the-difference-between-renting-and-buying-a-home-infographic\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buying a home<\/a> before prices climb higher can be a smart move since home values typically appreciate over time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For Sellers:<\/strong> If you&#8217;ve been postponing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/24\/the-perks-of-selling-your-house-when-inventory-is-low\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">selling your house<\/a> because you were worried about how changing home prices would affect its value, now might be a good time to work with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/19\/the-risks-of-selling-your-house-on-your-own\/?a=616460-ab6caa3a6a8f085fc17c865a33a506b4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">real estate agent<\/a> to put your house on the market. You don&#8217;t have to wait any longer because the data shows home prices are in your favor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bottom Line<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">If you delayed <\/span>moving<span style=\"color: black;\"> because you were concerned home prices could drop, don&#8217;t worry \u2013 the numbers show they&#8217;re going up nationally. To better understand how home prices are changing in your neighborhood, team up with a local <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2023\/10\/30\/a-real-estate-agent-helps-take-the-fear-out-of-the-market\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">real estate agent<\/a><span style=\"color: black;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/files.keepingcurrentmatters.com\/content\/images\/20231113\/20231114-Home-Prices-Keep-Climbing-in-Most-Markets.png\" alt=\"These Top Cities Show Home Prices Are Still Climbing Simplifying The Market\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block;margin-bottom: 5px;clear: both;max-width: 100%\"><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re considering buying a home or selling your current one to find something that better suits your needs, you may have questions about what\u2019s happening with home prices today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,84,85,86,121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-for-buyers","category-for-sellers","category-housing-market-updates","category-pricing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sfloridaluxuryhomes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}