Homeownership Costs, Drop in Home Value Hit Black Households Hardest
Minority households are more likely to be cost-burdened, spending more than 30% of their income on mortgage, property taxes, and insurance.
Renters make affordability gains for the first time in four years
Rent growth flattens as unseasonably cool summer winds down, allowing wages to make progress
Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, August 2025
Zillow forecasts that rent growth measured by the Consumer Price Index will soften substantially into the end of 2025.
U.S. Housing Market Value Hits $55.1 Trillion
New York leads a Northeast surge, while Florida and California see steep declines.
With Buyers Sidelined, Affordable Listings Climb to Highest Level Since 2022
Housing markets across the country are becoming more buyer-friendly, but affordability hurdles continue to hold many would-be buyers back
