Zillow Market Pulse: April 24, 2020
Mortgage delinquencies rose in March, though remain near record lows. But mortgages in forbearance number in the millions, and are only going up.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 23, 2020
New home sales fell sharply last month, and roughly one-in-six people previously employed in March are now without a job.
March New Home Sales: Worse than Expected
With sales waning and confidence plummeting, the once-hot market for new homes has been put into a deep freeze this spring.
Pending home sales -- an early indicator of closed sales -- slowed dramatically in the second half of March, but may have turned a corner by mid-April.
Mortgage Rates Stay Flat, Unmoved by Low Treasury Yields, Servicer Aid
Mortgage rates were flat over the past week, evidence that distress in the market is gradually easing, even as market conditions remain tight.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 22, 2020
After weeks of bad news, some small signs of hope emerged for the housing market. Oil markets continue to plummet, and worker pessimism reaches new highs.
Web Visits to For-Sale Listings Rebounding as Spring Unfolds
Page views on for-sale listings on Zillow fell as much as 19% year-over-year in mid-March after the coronavirus outbreak, but have since rebounded sharply.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 21, 2020
March existing home sales were underwhelming, and April looks to be even worse. Mortgage servicers and small businesses are getting more help.
March Existing Home Sales: The Worst is Still to Come
On the surface, March existing home sales numbers are bad But as disappointing as they are now, expect them to get worse.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 20, 2020
Oil prices turned negative for the first time ever, and small businesses were on the verge of getting additional much-needed assistance.
