Zillow Market Pulse: April 30, 2021
GDP grew at an annualized rate of 6.4% in Q1 on the back of strong growth in consumer spending and continued housing strength.
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Mortgage Rates Trend Downward, Partially Driven by Tax Talks
Mortgage rates continue their downward trend partially driven by discussions about a proposed increase in capital gains tax rates.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 23, 2021
Existing home sales cooled while new home sales soared in March, the inventory crunch may be easing and mortgage rates keep falling.
March Existing Home Sales: A Bright Outlook
While February’s pandemic and weather-induced weakness hampered March existing home sales figures, the sales outlook remains bright.
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall Despite Strong Economic Data Reports
Mortgage rates fell again this week despite strong readings on retail sales and consumer confidence.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 16, 2021
Strong retail sales, consumer sentiment and home building activity further fueled the emerging economic thaw after the pandemic-driven freeze.
March Housing Starts: Back in Gear
After a slow February marred by harsh winter weather, home builders regained their stride in March.
Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Levels in a Month on Vaccine Setback
Mortgage rates fell this week, reaching their lowest level in a month, driven by rising COVID-19 cases and a vaccine setback.
Experts: Work From Home is Here to Stay, and More Inventory is on the Way
Experts say that working from home at least part-time is a trend that’s here to stay, and to expect more inventory to arrive in late 2021/early 2022.
Zillow Market Pulse: April 9, 2021
Mortgage forbearance activity keeps falling, consumer housing sentiment is on the rise and the broader economy continues to come back to life.
