The FHFA reported that house prices rose by a marginal 0.1% m/m in April, the second month in a row of small monthly gains. Even as inventory levels have stayed close to record lows, house price growth is being contained by subdued active housing demand. With interest rates rising and mortgage lending standards tight, the slowdown in annual price growth is set to continue over the next couple of years.
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