After Years of Decline, Household Formation Rates Were Improving Pre-Pandemic. Now What?
There would be some 5.7 million additional households today if Americans formed households at the same rate they did in 2006.
Mortgage Rates Tick Down Ahead of Thanksgiving
Mortgage rates fell significantly as initial vaccine optimism was replaced by the sobering current reality of rising case loads and distribution challenges.
October New Home Sales: A Million Things to Feel Good About
New home sales crossed 1 million in August and September and only just fell short in October -- the strongest three-month stretch since mid-2006.
September Case-Shiller Results & October Forecast: Taking Off in Earnest
Intense buyer competition has been driving home prices up for months, but prices as measured by Case-Shiller have just recently began to take off.
Working From Home Could More Widely Benefit Black Renters Seeking Homeownership
Black renters are 29% more likely than other renters to potentially be able to move and buy a first home because of the rise in telework.
October 2020 Market Report & Weekly Market Data (Through Nov. 14)
Homes continue to sell in record time, closed sales of existing homes are at their highest level since 2006 and prices continue to rise quickly.
Zillow Market Pulse: November 20, 2020
Underestimate the enduring strength of the home sales market at your own peril. Mortgage rates hit new lows, and unemployment is flashing warning signals.
October Existing Home Sales: Blowing Past Expectations. Again.
Every time we think that this year's existing home sales wave may have finally crested, another month of data comes in that blows past expectations.
Zillow Market Pulse: November 18, 2020
Home construction activity in October was good, not great. Household debt is up, and consumer spending is slowing way down.
Mortgage Rates Fall as Vaccine Euphoria is Replaced by Sobering Realities
Mortgage rates fell significantly as initial vaccine optimism was replaced by the sobering current reality of rising case loads and distribution challenges.
