California is no longer in the lead for rising home values. Markets in Texas, Florida, and Tennessee make this year’s list for the fastest appreciation rates in the country.

According to a report from the Urban Institute, the value of the housing market, housing affordability, and availability of credit are all on the rise.

Home prices, sales, and speed-of-sale saw a big jump throughout the country while inventory continued to drop.

According to one expert, the rise in housing permits will greatly benefit "inventory-constrained homebuyers."

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A recent report cited that married couples consider finances to be the most stressful facet of their relationship, with income being one of the topics of discussion.

Thanks to rising mortgage rates, experts expect home values will surpass their 2007 peaks by April of this year.

Rates on 30-year and 15-year FRMs, as well as those on five-year ARMs, have dropped slightly since last week, remaining within two basis points for the past three weeks.

With rising home prices and mortgage rates, new construction, and income growth will be vital to keeping buyers interest in the market.

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