Unpaid Federal Workers Owe $438 Million in Mortgage and Rent Payments This Month
The federal government shutdown also affects thousands of potential home buyers trying to secure loans, especially those with the least means.
Unpaid Federal Workers Owe $438 Million in Mortgage and Rent Payments This Month
The federal government shutdown also affects thousands of potential home buyers trying to secure loans, especially those with the least means.
Notable Numbers: December 2018
A robust new analysis shows there are two rental thresholds correlated with homelessness -- and more figures published at Zillow Research in December 2018.
Homelessness Rises Faster Where Rent Exceeds a Third of Income
Income growth has not kept pace with rents, leading to an affordability crunch with cascading effects that, for people on the bottom economic rung, increases the risk of homelessness.
Notable Numbers From November 2018
Check out the most eye-popping numbers from Zillow's November research, including how the "Amazon effect" could affect New York, how student debt affects home buyers' choices, and the number of homes expected to be inundated if greenhouse gas emissions climb unchecked.
Amazon HQ2 Impact on New York, D.C. and Seattle Housing Markets
Amazon has chosen Arlington, Va., and Long Island City, N.Y., to host its next headquarters. Here's what Zillow knows and expects to happen next.
More Than 386,000 Homes at Risk of Coastal Flooding by 2050
By 2050, more than 386,000 existing homes in U.S. coastal areas are likely to be at risk of permanent inundation. By 2100, the estimate is 2.5 million homes. Moderate emissions cuts, roughly in line with the Paris agreement on climate, could reduce the number to a little more than 348,000 homes by 2050 and 1.3 million homes by 2100.
Love It or Leave It? Americans Prefer Renovations
Given a choice between spending a fixed amount on a down payment for a new home or fixing up their current home, 76 percent of Americans will choose renovation.
Notable Numbers From September 2018
Which markets would benefit from the capital gains tax exemption? Where do low-income renters pay more than 100 percent of their incomes for the most affordable rentals? When did renters stop accounting for all new households in the United States?
16 Favorite Facts From the Zillow Group Report on Consumer Housing Trends Report 2018
Just over half of buyers put down less than 20 percent on their purchase, 41 percent of sellers have at least one offer fall through, people of color are more likely to experience rent increases than white renters -- and other findings in the new report.
A Decade After Housing Bust, Recovery Is a Story of Location
Twenty-one of the top 35 metros have more than recovered from the bust. San Jose and Denver lead the recovery with huge gains, while Las Vegas, Orlando and Chicago have been the slowest to recover.
