Home price gains slowing as market recovers

USA TODAY: …Home values aren’t rising as fast as they were and even dipped in a few hot markets in September, according to Zillow. More homes are coming on the market, and Realtors report less competition among buyers.

“It’s a market in flux,” says Sherry Chris, CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. “We are in year two of a long-term recovery, and there will be bumps.” …

U.S. home values were up 1.2% in the third quarter from the second, Zillow data show. That’s down from a 2.5% jump in the second quarter from the first… (more)

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