Inventory Down 40% from Pre-Covid Level as Price Growth Intensifies (December 2021 Market Report)
There were fewer options for would-be home buyers on the market at the end of 2021 than any time in recent memory.
Market Reports
Experts Split on Sales Impact from Potential Affordability Woes vs. Inventory Gains
Housing experts are evenly divided on whether sales will rise or fall in 2022, weighing inventory growth against worsening affordability.
Why Tampa will be 2022’s Hottest Market
2022's hottest markets all boast strong forecasted home value growth, solid economic fundamentals, fast-moving inventory and plentiful likely buyers.
November Existing Home Sales: Ending Where They Started
November existing home sales rose 1.9% from October, to 6.46 million (SAAR), according to the National Association of Realtors.
South Lake Tahoe was Zillow’s Most Popular Place in 2021
South Lake Tahoe is Zillow’s most popular city of 2021, leading a West Coast near sweep of the most in-demand places of the year.
Stage Set for Unseasonably Warm Winter Housing Market (November 2021 Market Report)
Home value growth is trending up in most large markets while inventory is trending down, suggesting a more competitive market is in the cards this winter.
November Housing Starts: Rebounding Nicely
Housing starts rebounded nicely in November after tumbling in three of the previous four months, recording the largest monthly increase since March.
Zillow November 2021-November 2022 Home Value & Sale Forecast
Existing home sales are expected to grow strongly through 2022, while annual home value growth is likely to slow somewhat through the end of next year.
Housing Demand in a High-Inflation World: Why Non-Shelter Inflation Might Not Dent Buyer Demand
Buying a home today with a fixed-rate mortgage can be a hedge against housing inflation, locking in the cost of shelter even as other prices may rise.
Zillow’s Hot Housing Takes for 2022
Expect the strong sellers market to persist, the Sun Belt to remain highly in-demand and flexible work options to continue to shape housing.
