Starter Homes That Cost $1M Have Spread to More Than Half of States
A record 242 U.S. cities now have entry-level homes priced at $1 million or more, nearly triple the count before the pandemic
Market Trends
Nearly 1 in 5 Homes Sell Within a Week
Homes that sell within seven days are 2.6 times more likely to sell above asking price
Dual shoppers — those engaging with both for-sale and rental listings — highlight how affordability pressures are pushing more buyers to compare both options.
Cottagecore, customization & quartzite: Zillow’s 2026 home features that sell for more
Today’s buyers are paying a premium for personalized homes that feel like a retreat
Homes Listed in Late May Sell for $6,000 More
Zillow data shows sellers who list during peak weeks can earn an extra $50,000 or more in some markets
