U.S. home price growth accelerated in August, with the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller National Home Price Index rising 2.1% annually, up from 1.9% in July and the strongest increase since May 2025. Why it matters: Despite stronger nominal price growth, home ...

U.S. home price growth accelerated again in June, reaching its strongest pace in nearly a year despite high mortgage rates and continued affordability challenges. Why it matters: Predictions of a major housing correction continue to run into the same problem—home ...