National Housing Market Experiencing More Price Cuts

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Aug 16, 2018
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There are more price cuts now than a year ago in over two-thirds of the nation's largest metros, with West Coast markets reporting the greatest increase

- About 14 percent of all listings across the U.S. had a price cut in June 2018, up from a recent low of 11.7 percent near the end of 2016.

- In San Diego, 20 percent of listings had a price cut in June, up from 12 percent a year ago.

- Home value growth is slowing in almost half of the 35 largest U.S. metros, with Sacramento and Seattle reporting the greatest slowdown since the beginning of the year.

- U.S. home values rose 8.3 percent over the past year, and Zillow expects home value growth to slow to a 6.6 percent appreciation rate by this time next year.

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