Zillow Market Pulse: January 15, 2021
The Fed will keep aggressively supporting the economy, mortgage rates are up but their rise is slowing and COVID continues to batter the economy.
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Mortgage Rates Continue to Drift Higher, but will the Trend Hold?
The path forward for mortgage rates will be dictated by our ability to contain and treat COVID-19, as well as improvement in the labor markets.
Zillow Market Pulse: January 8, 2021
The labor market suffered its worst setback since the early days of the pandemic, and construction spending is up along with mortgage rates.
Mortgage Rates Rise to Start 2021
Mortgage rates increased this week, jumping in response to Tuesday’s senate runoff elections in Georgia.
Mortgage Rates Set to End 2020 At Lowest Levels Ever
Mortgage rates look set to end 2020 at record-low levels that were unfathomable just a few years ago.
October Case-Shiller Results & November Forecast: Nothing Short of Remarkable
In many places, home prices are growing (by some measures) at their fastest pace in decades.
Methodology: Zillow Home Value Index by Race
This metric uses small area census owner-occupied housing unit estimates by race to draw conclusions about race-specific housing market performance.
Zillow Market Pulse: December 18, 2020
Home value growth set new records in November, home sales are expected to soar in 2021, demand should stay high and builders are breaking through.
November Housing Starts: Broadening the Scope
More permits were issued in November than in any month since 2006, and the multifamily sector in particular experienced significant gains on the month.
Mortgage Rates Stay Flat but Movement May Be on the Way
Mortgage rates stayed flat this week, as investor's wait on a new relief package.
