"Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. National home prices rose +0.1% year-over-year between October 2024 and October 2025, according to the Zillow Home Value Index reading published last week-a decelerated rate from the +2.4% year-over-year rate between October 2023 and October 2024. In the first half of 2025, the number of major metro area housing markets seeing year-over-year declines climbed. That count has since stopped ticking up."
"-> 31 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 10% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the January 2024 to January 2025 window. -> 42 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 14% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the February 2024 to February 2025 window. -> 60 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 20% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the March 2024 to March 2025 window. -> 80 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 27% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the April 2024 to April 2025 window. -> 96 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 32% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the May 2024 to May 2025 window. -> 110 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 36% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the June 2024 to June 2025 window. -> 105 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 36% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the July 2024 to July 2025 window. -> 109 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 35% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the August 2024 to August 2025 window. -> 105 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets (i.e., 35% of markets) had a falling year-over-year reading in the September 2024 to September 2025 window."
National home prices rose +0.1% year-over-year between October 2024 and October 2025, decelerating from +2.4% year-over-year between October 2023 and October 2024. The number of major metro area housing markets with year-over-year price declines climbed through the first half of 2025 and then stopped increasing. Monthly counts of the 300 largest markets with falling year-over-year readings rose from 31 markets (10%) in January 2025 to a peak of 110 markets (36%) in June 2025. Counts then fluctuated around 105–109 markets (35–36%) from July through September 2025.
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