Fed Holds Rates Steady; Home Buyers Remain Stuck
Zillow forecasts rates to stay near 6.5% through 2025, keeping affordability out of reach for most
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Rates Barely Budge on Slow Data Week
Mortgage rates continue to hover in the same 6%-7% range seen over the past year.
June 2025 Existing Home Sales: Affordability Continues to Hamper Buyers
Sales struggled as buyers continue to grapple with affordability challenges.
Buyers Need a $17,000 Raise to Afford a Typical Home
Median earners can now afford the typical home in only 11 major markets, down from 39 markets five years ago
May 2025 Existing Home Sales Firmer Than Expected, Despite Economic Uncertainty
Existing home sales surprised on the upside, managing to eke out small gains compared to last month. This was despite heightened economic uncertainty in April — when homes sold in May went under contract.
