Susan Kelleher

Principal Writer

Expertise
Market trendsHomebuying

Susan Kelleher

PRINCIPAL WRITER

Susan Kelleher is the principal writer for real estate data and trends at Zillow. She joined Zillow in 2018, following a long career in journalism. Over the years, Susan has bought and sold seven homes -- two with friends, rented at least 11 others, and couch surfed in between. Those experiences inform her writing at Zillow, where she breaks down data and trends to empower people to make informed choices around real estate. She believes everyone deserves a safe, affordable home, and looks for ways to help people achieve that.

Expertise
Market trendsHomebuying

Susan Kelleher

Principal Writer

Expertise
Market trendsHomebuying

Susan Kelleher's Latest Articles

September Market Report: Why Inventory Is Up but New Listings Are Down

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September Market Report: Why Inventory Is Up but New Listings Are Down

Course: 5 Best Practices for Securing an Exclusive Agency Agreement

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Course: 5 Best Practices for Securing an Exclusive Agency Agreement

Course: How to Adapt Your Business to NAR Settlement Changes

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Course: How to Adapt Your Business to NAR Settlement Changes

home buyer's remorse

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6 Culprits of Home Buyer's Remorse That Every Agent Should Know

Buyers Pay More for Homes Painted These Colors Inside

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Buyers Pay More for Homes Painted These Colors Inside

10 Tactics To Help Buyers Overcome Affordability Challenges

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10 Tactics To Help Buyers Overcome Affordability Challenges

Flaunt These Home Features to Help Clients Sell for More and Faster

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Flaunt These Home Features to Help Clients Sell for More and Faster

Profile of interviewee Zillow Premier Agent Marcus Larrea

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How One Real Estate Newbie Built a Brokerage Empire With Zillow

How Becoming a Zillow Premier Agent Partner Helped Turn This Solo Career into a Thriving Team

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How Becoming a Zillow Premier Agent Partner Helped Turn This Solo Career into a Thriving Team

Woman on the phone in a living room

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Agent Strategies for Winning in a Hot Market

A person adjusting a for sale sign outside a home

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Potential Sellers Are Growing More Confident

Family on a porch of a home

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Understanding the Different Priorities of First-Time vs. Repeat Buyers

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