Record Discounts Roll In, Opening a Window for Patient Buyers
The typical October listing was discounted by $25,000 — matching a record high — as improved affordability fuels the most active fall since 2022
Incomes Rise Faster Than Rents in 37 US Metros (October Rent Report)
As rent growth slowed this year, U.S. incomes grew 1.7% faster than asking rents
Affordability Hits a Three-Year High, Sparks a Fall Housing Flurry
Buyers and sellers took advantage of a rare affordability break in October
The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Top $16,000 a Year
A new Zillow and Thumbtack analysis reveals how rising maintenance, insurance and tax costs are reshaping affordability nationwide.
Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, October 2025
Zillow forecasts that rent growth measured by the Consumer Price Index will soften further into 2026.
