• Rocket published a Redfin analysis showing US home prices rose 0.3% in May, the fastest monthly gain since January.
• Prices increased 2.5% year over year, the quickest pace in six months, reflecting April contracts during a brief mortgage-rate dip.
• Closed home sales reached the highest level since 2022, while supply improved but remained tight for affordable, desirable listings.
• Pending sales later flattened as mortgage rates climbed through May, though slowing new listings could keep price growth firm.
• May metro pricing strength centered on Cleveland and parts of the Northeast, while several Western markets posted monthly declines.

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