December 2020 Case-Shiller Results & January Forecast: An Exclamation Point on 2020
Home prices as measured by the Case-Shiller indices continued to surge higher in December, setting the stage for more strong growth in the months ahead.
How the Coronavirus Vaccine Could Further Fuel the Upcoming Home Shopping Season
70% of homeowners say they would feel reasonably safe moving after widespread COVID vaccination, up from 52% who feel that way now.
Zillow Market Pulse: February 19, 2021
Existing home sales started 2021 the same way they ended 2020 -- strong. New construction data offered mixed signals, and mortgage rates surged.
January Existing Home Sales: Setting the Stage
January’s existing home sales figures continued 2020's momentum and set the stage for what should be another banner year for the housing market.
Winter Hasn’t Cooled the Red-Hot Housing Market (January 2021 Market Report)
Annual growth in home values was faster in January than at any point since the years preceding the 2008 Great Recession.
January Housing Starts: A Small Stumble to Start the Year
As the new year unfolds, signals are emerging that many of the constraints that homebuilders powered through in 2020 may finally be catching up to them.
Mortgage Rates Surge on Rising Treasury Yields, Inflation Fears
Mortgage rates surged higher this week, rising at their fastest pace in months. And in a way, this uptick was inevitable.
Zillow Market Pulse: February 12, 2021
Housing sentiment is on the rise, but overall economic confidence is low. Mortgage rates were flat despite upward pressure, and loans are easier to get.
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady, Awaiting More Definitive Signals of Economic Health
After a topsy-turvy start to the year, mortgage rates have stabilized of late. Future up or down movements will be determined by the path of the economy.
How The Condo Market Stalled in 2020, Even as Single-Family Homes Soared
As the market heated up for single-family homes in 2020, the condo market cooled, with rising inventory and a higher share of listings with price cuts.
