Orphe Divounguy

Orphe Divounguy

Senior Economist

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Orphe Divounguy

Orphe Divounguy

SENIOR ECONOMIST

Dr. Orphe Divounguy is a former Senior Economist on Zillow’s Economic Research team, where he analyzed housing market data to identify emerging trends. His prior work centered on quantitative methods for evaluating the impact of economic policy. Dr. Divounguy earned his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Southampton, conducting research on how trading delays shape market participants’ search strategies and influence market prices.

Expertise
MortgagesFinancingMarket trends
Orphe Divounguy

Orphe Divounguy

Senior Economist

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MortgagesFinancingMarket trends

Orphe Divounguy's Latest Articles

August 2024: New Home Sales Fell In August, But Remain Higher Than Expected
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August 2024: New Home Sales Fell In August, But Remain Higher Than Expected

Fed Cuts In Line With Expectations, Yields Increase On The News
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Fed Cuts In Line With Expectations, Yields Increase On The News

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New Home Sales Rebounded More Than Expected In July

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July 2024 Housing Starts: Housing Starts Fall, Single Family Starts At Lowest Level Since April 2023

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June 2024: New home Sales Fell Again Despite Easing Mortgage Rates

June 2024 Existing Home Sales: Sales Fell as Buyers and Sellers Wait On The Sideline For An Improvement In Housing Affordability
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June 2024 Existing Home Sales: Sales Fell as Buyers and Sellers Wait On The Sideline For An Improvement In Housing Affordability

June 2024 Housing Starts: Housing Starts Rebound in June, Single-Family Construction Slows Less Than Expected
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June 2024 Housing Starts: Housing Starts Rebound in June, Single-Family Construction Slows Less Than Expected

May 2024: New Home Sales Fell Despite Easing Mortgage Rates in May
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May 2024: New Home Sales Fell Despite Easing Mortgage Rates in May

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April 2024 S&P Case-Shiller Price Index: Home Price Growth Stalls Amid Rising Inventory

May 2024 Housing Starts: New Construction Slows As Inventory Accumulates
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May 2024 Housing Starts: New Construction Slows As Inventory Accumulates

Despite 7% Mortgage Rates, One in Seven Families Could Still Afford To Take On A New Mortgage
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Despite 7% Mortgage Rates, One in Seven Families Could Still Afford To Take On A New Mortgage

Affordability Crisis: Housing Shortage Worsened Despite Pandemic Construction Boom
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Affordability Crisis: Housing Shortage Worsened Despite Pandemic Construction Boom