Stories by Zillow

Zillow Chief Economist Talks Quarterly Reports on Bloomberg TV

Zillow • Aug 10 2010

Homebuyer Tax Credit Closing Deadline Extended, but Home Sales Already Feeling Heat from Credit’s First Deadline

Yesterday, in the final hours of the original deadline to close on a home eligible for the homebuyer tax credits, the Senate voted to extend the closing date by three months to Sept. 30, 2010. The extension only applies to buyers who signed a contract to purchase on or before April 30, 2010.

Zillow • Jun 25 2010

Four Myths of the Housing Market

After several years of housing depreciation the one thing that seems to be on everyone’s mind is, "When will this housing recession end?," and "When will my house start gaining value again?." This eagerness by homeowners to get the housing market back on track has spawned several misconceptions about the housing market.

Zillow • Jun 15 2010