{"id":3,"date":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/buyandsellswfloridahomes-com\/2026\/08\/29\/home-prices-grow-in-80-of-metros\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:00:00","slug":"home-prices-grow-in-80-of-metros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/29\/home-prices-grow-in-80-of-metros\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Prices Grow in 80% of Metros"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>It\u2019s been a dynamic second quarter for the national housing market: home prices increased in 80% of major U.S. metros, with the median price now reaching $434,900\u2014a 1.5% uptick. Even with higher mortgage rates, sales continued to climb, especially in the South. While the Northeast saw the biggest jump in prices, it didn\u2019t quite keep pace with sales volume. As someone who lives and breathes the SW Florida market\u2014and draws on a background in mortgage financing\u2014I\u2019m always tracking these trends for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. Understanding how shifts like these can impact your real estate decisions is at the heart of what I do. Whether you&#039;re navigating a competitive market or considering your next move, having the right guidance can make all the difference.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.probuilder.com\/business-management\/markets\/news\/55396922\/home-prices-grow-in-80-of-metros\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a dynamic second quarter for the national housing market: home prices increased in 80% of major U.S. metros, with the median price now reaching $434,900\u2014a 1.5% uptick. Even with higher mortgage rates, sales continued to climb, especially in the South. While the Northeast saw the biggest jump in prices, it didn\u2019t quite keep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":31,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyandsellswfloridahomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}