January 2021 Case-Shiller Results & Forecast: No End in Sight
The main Case-Shiller home prices indices continued to surge as the new year began, maintaining a torrid pace likely to persist for many more months.
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Zillow Market Pulse: March 26, 2021
New and existing home sales slowed in February, but buyer demand remains firm and the overall health of the mortgage market is improving.
International Developments Push Mortgage Rates Down from Recent Highs
International and pandemic-driven developments outweighed domestic economic data released this week, pushing mortgage rates down.
February New Home Sales: A Temporary Pause?
The setback in February new home sales wasn’t entirely surprising, given harsh weather and volatile materials costs, but the dip was deeper than expected.
Zillow Market Pulse: March 19, 2021
Winter weather wasn't kind to retail spending or home building in February, but otherwise, the economy looks poised to start rolling.
Mortgage Rates Reach Highest Levels in a Year
Mortgage rates rose again this week, continuing their ascent to reach their highest levels in a year.
February Housing Starts: Just a Bump in the Road?
It does seem builders took their foot off the pedal somewhat in February, but it's important to keep the bigger picture in focus.
Zillow Market Pulse: March 12, 2021
Mortgage rates continued to rise, a key housing regulator made moves that may make second/investment properties more expensive and consumer sentiment rose.
Mortgage Rates Trend Higher Continuing Rocky Yet Upward Trend
Mortgage rates trended higher on the week as the market continues to gauge the economy’s path forward.
Zillow Market Pulse: March 5, 2021
The February jobs report broadly exceeded expectations and contained a lot of good news -- but significant labor market challenges remain.
