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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
582
Sold to date
$47.8B
Median minimum
$50,000
- JVEC Mesquite Retail LLC
TX, filed
$3M
- Business Center Holdings LLC
IL, filed
$3M
$400K
- Cypressbrook Summit View, LP
TX, filed
$15.5M
Source: SEC EDGAR, Form D · As of Nov 12, 2026
Rates
Change vs prior- 30-year fixed7.11%down 0.07 pts
- 15-year fixed6.45%down 0.12 pts
- 10-year Treasury5.10%up 0.26 pts
Loan benchmarks
- 30-Day Average SOFR
- 3.92%unchanged 0.00 ptsNov 12, 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 12, 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
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Top stories
Friday, November 13, 2026

Fed & Rates
Freddie Mac Says 30-Year Rate Fell to 7.11%
Freddie Mac's weekly survey put the average 30-year fixed rate at 7.11% on Nov. 12, even as daily rate trackers showed borrowing costs climbing after the October inflation report.
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Business
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Homebuilders
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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)
BusinessSoftBank Writes Off $3.7B in Data Center GearNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
MarketsVineBrook Halts Buybacks, Flags $650.8M Coming DueNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
BusinessFigure Loan Volume Rises 135% After Kiavi DealNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
PolicyInterior Plans to Sell Federal Land to Local BuyersNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Fed & RatesMortgage Applications Jump 6.2% as Rates DipNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
BusinessNvidia CEO Exit Puts $108.5 Billion in Lease Guarantees in FocusNov 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Developers
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
Fund RaisesCarlyle Raised $10.8B, Barely Any for Real EstateNov 9, 2026 · 2 min read$0.1B
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 12, 2026 | 5.10% | 4.11% | ▲ 0.99 pts | |
| 30-Day Average SOFRFederal Reserve Bank of New York, SOFR Averages · as of Nov 12, 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.