The Fed is maintaining the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5% and is in no rush to make adjustments while awaiting further clarity on how the new administration’s policies may impact the economy.
The Fed is maintaining the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5% and is in no rush to make adjustments while awaiting further clarity on how the new administration’s policies may impact the economy.
Homes with Extreme Climate Risk Face Slower Sales, Bigger Discounts
Zillow research shows homes with extreme risk of flood and fire have a lower probability of being sold and a lower sales price compared to initial list price.
December 2024 S&P Case-Shiller Price Index: A flash of heat in a cooling market
Case-Shiller home prices increased by 3.9% year-over-year in December, still a slower pace compared to most of 2024. Buyers should see cooler home price appreciation and a less competitive environment this spring.
Love and a New View: Affordable Listings Nearly Quadruple for Couples
Couples can afford 3.7 times as many homes for sale as singles