Notable Numbers From August 2018
What are the "hidden" costs of homeownership? Where do renters rule? How does regulation affect home values? Check out this by-the-numbers roundup of the latest work from Zillow Research.
Notable Numbers From August 2018
What are the "hidden" costs of homeownership? Where do renters rule? How does regulation affect home values? Check out this by-the-numbers roundup of the latest work from Zillow Research.
Notable Numbers From July 2018
What's the premium for waterfront, air conditioning and an easy commute? What share of rental listings can renters actually afford? What share of homes have recovered to their pre-recession peaks? Check out our notable numbers from July 2018.
Why Millennials Are Struggling to Become Homeowners
Young, highly-educated millennials earn more than typical American workers, make up a growing share of the population in some of the nation’s fastest-growing and most-dynamic cities, and are disproportionately likely to work in well-paid tech jobs. And still, they're struggling to become homeowners. Why?
Notable Numbers From June 2018
How much a black door can boost your sale price. How fertility rates and home values relate. How people feel about rent control. Check out the most notable housing numbers of June 2018.
Buying a Home Is Less Affordable Than It’s Been in Almost a Decade
A combination of rising mortgage rates and strong home value appreciation led to one of the largest quarter-over-quarter increases in the mortgage burden for homebuyers since the Great Recession.
From the share of homes in Ocean City, N.J., that are vacation homes (50.9 percent) to what year experts largely expect the next recession will begin (2020), these are the notable numbers from May 2018.
Negative Equity Dips Below 10 Percent for the First Time Since the Market Bottom
In the depths of the housing crisis – late 2011 and early 2012 – the share was 31 percent of homeowners with a mortgage. In the fourth quarter 2017, it dropped to 9.1 percent, the first time it’s fallen below 10 percent since the bottom of the market.
2020 Vision: Experts Say Next Recession Looms at Decade’s End
Experts largely expect the next recession to begin in 2020, in line with prior expectations expressed in the latter half of 2017. But unlike last year, experts these days are less worried that geopolitical events might tip the economy into the red, and more concerned over monetary and trade policy.
Memphis and Other Southeast Markets Have the Shortest Buy-Rent Breakeven Horizons
The amount of time it takes for owning a typical U.S. home to make more financial sense than renting an identical home is now 1.96 years – or a little under a year and 11 months. It's a year and almost four months in Memphis.
12 Places With the Most Vacation Homes
Ever visited a place where it seems like even the locals are on vacation? You might be right.
