Welcome to the Real Estate Market Indicators dashboard
This page tracks the health of the real estate market using essential metrics that cover financing, supply, demand, and pricing trends.
The real estate market shows mixed conditions. Mortgage rates have risen and affordability is strained in some regions, but inventory remains relatively low and rent growth is moderating. Keep an eye on mortgage rates and delinquencies for signs of stress.
Key Indicators
- Mortgage Rates (30‑Year Trend) – Monitors the level and trend of long‑term mortgage interest rates.
- Affordability Index (Payment‑to‑Income Pressure) – Measures the relationship between home payments and household income.
- Inventory (Active Listings / Months Supply) – Tracks the number of homes for sale and how long it would take to sell them at current pace.
- Days on Market / Turnover – Indicates how quickly homes are selling.
- Price Trend (Case‑Shiller / Median Price Direction) – Captures the direction of home price indices.
- New Home Starts / Permits – Reflects new construction activity.
- Rent Growth (Multi‑Family Fundamentals) – Measures trends in rental prices.
- Vacancy Rates (Rental + Office) – Shows the percentage of available rental or commercial space.
- Delinquencies / Defaults (Mortgage Stress) – Tracks delinquency and default rates on mortgages.
- Construction Costs / Labor – Assesses trends in construction input costs and labor availability.
