US Home Prices Climb in May as Supply Remains Tight, Despite High Rates Home prices in the US continued to rise in May 2024, driven by tight housing supply despite high mortgage rates. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national measure showed a 5.9% annual increase, with New York experiencing the largest gain among 20 cities at 9.4%. While price growth has slowed slightly from April, the market remains competitive due to limited inventory. The ongoing affordability challenges, combined with interest rates near 7%, are impacting buyer activity and slowing home sales. Future price trends will likely depend on potential Federal Reserve rate cuts and seller behavior. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Gold Rebounds on U.S. Economic Uncertainty and Softening Job Market READ MORE Bonds Fall After ‘One-Two Punch’ of ISM READ MORE Incrementum Monthly Gold Compass Report READ MORE World Gold Council: Examining the US Election's Effect on Gold READ MORE Gold ETF Surge: A Conversation with State Street’s Expert READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment