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U.S. housing market at a glance
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Insight11 of 51 states saw home values fall over the past 12 months. Biggest gain: New York (+5.6%). Biggest drop: Nevada (−1.6%).
Home value change, past 12 months · 50 states + DC
Source: Data Provided by Zillow Group · As of Sep 2026
Hover a state for its numbers. Click to zoom in.
United States · Past 12 months
- Typical home value
- $366,157
- ↑ 1.2%past 12 months
- Typical rent
- $1,932/mo
- ↑ 2.7%past 12 months
- Homes for sale
- 1.4M
- Active listings
- Days to pending
- 27
- Median days to contract
- 30-yr mortgage
- 7.11%
- ↓ 0.07 ptsvs last week · national
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Oct 2026 vs a year earlier
- Permits pulled
- 1,083,662
- ↓ 0.5%year to date vs last year
- Population growth
- +0.5%
- past year
Home values and rents: Data Provided by Zillow Group (Sep 2026). Unemployment: BLS. Permits and population: U.S. Census Bureau. Mortgage rate: Freddie Mac PMMS®.
Fund filings
SEC Form DFilings
569
Sold to date
$45.6B
Median minimum
$50,000
- BLX Lot 5 Fund LLC
NY, filed
$100M
- Mediplex Horsham, LLC
PA, filed
$938K
- JLLX Lake Howell, DST
IL, filed
$64.8M
- CL Seguin Land LLC
TX, filed
$6.4M
Source: SEC EDGAR, Form D · As of Nov 13, 2026
Rates
Change vs prior- 30-year fixed7.11%down 0.07 pts
- 15-year fixed6.45%down 0.12 pts
- 10-year Treasury5.15%up 0.29 pts
Loan benchmarks
- 30-Day Average SOFR
- 3.92%unchanged 0.00 ptsNov 13, 2026
- Prime rate
- 7.00%unchanged 0.00 ptsNov 9, 2026
- Construction loans10.43–12.59%—
- Hard money (fix-and-flip)9.99%—
SOFR is rounded to two decimals, and benchmark changes are calculated by Fidelis First. Construction and hard-money figures are survey-based ranges, not quotes.
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey®; U.S. Treasury, daily par yield curve; Federal Reserve Bank of New York, SOFR Averages; Federal Reserve Board, H.15 Selected Interest Rates; NAHB, AD&C Financing Survey; National Private Lenders Association · As of Nov 13, 2026
The 30-Day Average SOFR is subject to the Terms of Use posted at newyorkfed.org. The New York Fed is not responsible for publication of the 30-Day Average SOFR by Fidelis First, does not sanction or endorse any particular republication, and has no liability for your use.
Migration
Census · IRSNet domestic migration by state, 2025
Gaining people
- North Carolina+84.1K people
- Texas+67.3K people
- South Carolina+66.6K people
- Tennessee+42.4K people
- Arizona+31.1K people
- Georgia+27.3K people
Losing people
- Illinois−40K people
- New York−138K people
- California−229K people
Net income moving in by state: movers’ 2022 income, IRS returns filed 2022–23
Gaining income
- Florida+$20.6B in adjusted gross income
- Texas+$5.5B in adjusted gross income
- South Carolina+$4.1B in adjusted gross income
Losing income
- New York−$9.9B in adjusted gross income
- California−$11.9B in adjusted gross income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates · As of Jul 2025
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, U.S. Population Migration Data
Fidelis First is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Internal Revenue Service.
Top stories
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Homebuilders
Home Building Costs Rise 10.4% in a Year
Wholesale prices rose 0.3% in October and 6.5% over 12 months, while the inputs used to build new homes climbed 10.4% over the year.
Alex Pham · Nov 14 · 2 min read
Business
AT&T Starts Building $1.35 Billion Plano Headquarters
Alex Pham · Nov 14 · 2 min read
Business
SpaceX Plans $74 Billion in Arizona, Texas Data Centers
Raymond de Clairmont · Nov 14 · 2 min read
Markets
H&R REIT Holders Reject C$6.7 Billion Takeover
Erick Tarray · Nov 14 · 2 min read
Markets
Apartment Rents Rise 1.7%, Led by San Francisco
Katia Clara · Nov 14 · 2 min read
What the big money is doing
Who is raising, buying and building, told through the people moving the money. Every story cites its sources.
Industry news by top CEOs (and the Fed)
PolicyBuild-to-Rent Construction Falls 18.5% Amid ROAD Act DoubtsNov 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Fed & RatesFreddie Mac Says 30-Year Rate Fell to 7.11%Nov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
BusinessNetflix Leads Bidding for Radford Studio LotNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
MarketsDevelopers Pitch $10 Billion Bears Stadium District in BronzevilleNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
BusinessSkydance Targets Office Cuts in $6 Billion Savings PlanNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
BusinessSoftBank Writes Off $3.7B in Data Center GearNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Developers
HomebuildersQXO Sales Hit $4.90 Billion as It Courts HomebuildersNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read$4.90B
Fund RaisesBridge33 Seeks $550 Million for Fourth Real Estate FundNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read$550M
Fund RaisesTIAA Real Estate Account Returns 3.96% in Q3Nov 12, 2026 · 2 min read3.96%
Fund RaisesKKR Profit Rises 30% as Fee Earnings Hit RecordNov 10, 2026 · 2 min read$1.32B
Fund RaisesBlackstone's BREIT Sells $7B, Bets on Data CentersNov 9, 2026 · 2 min read$9.1B
HomebuildersBuilders Pay Howard Hughes $1.3 Million an AcreNov 9, 2026 · 2 min read$1.321M
Rates
How borrowing costs have moved
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 7.11%, up 0.89 points from 12 months ago.
| Rate | Latest | 12 months ago | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey® · as of Nov 12, 2026 | 7.11% | 6.22% | ▲ 0.89 pts | |
| 15-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey® · as of Nov 12, 2026 | 6.45% | 5.50% | ▲ 0.95 pts | |
| 10-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury, daily par yield curve · as of Nov 13, 2026 | 5.15% | 4.11% | ▲ 1.04 pts | |
| 30-Day Average SOFRFederal Reserve Bank of New York, SOFR Averages · as of Nov 13, 2026 | 3.92% | 4.18% | ▼ 0.26 pts | |
| Prime rateFederal Reserve Board, H.15 Selected Interest Rates · as of Nov 9, 2026 | 7.00% | 7.00% | ■ 0.00 pts |
Construction loans and hard money are indicative ranges from industry surveys and aren’t tracked week to week, so they’re in the rates card above, not here. 30-Day Average SOFR rounded and changes calculated by Fidelis First. The 30-Day Average SOFR is subject to the Terms of Use posted at newyorkfed.org. The New York Fed is not responsible for publication of the 30-Day Average SOFR by Fidelis First, does not sanction or endorse any particular republication, and has no liability for your use.