Zillow Market Pulse: July 29, 2020
Strong pending sales activity is the latest indication that demand for homes has remained firm and the housing market remains a bright spot in today’s economy.
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Mortgage Rates Remain Flat as Market Waits for Economy’s Response to New Coronavirus Cases
Mortgage rates remained flat as they've been all July, as markets wait for any meaningful developments in nation's response to coronavirus.
Zillow Market Pulse: July 27, 2020
Coronavirus outlook differs across party lines according to a new survey and growth in the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet has slowed.
Zillow Market Pulse: July 24, 2020
Sales of new homes rose strongly to exceed pre-pandemic levels while another 2.3 million jobless claims were filed with the expiration of crucial assistance programs looming.
Renter Households Stand to be Hardest-Hit by Unemployment Insurance Expiration
Renter households will be hardest hit by expiring unemployment insurance while Black households likely to shoulder disproportionate burden
Zillow Market Pulse: July 22, 2020
Existing home sales finally show the fruits of strong housing market performance as they rise in the largest one-month increase in the series’ history.
Mortgage Rates Fall Further as Investors Watch Coronavirus Cases Rise
Mortgage rates fell further this week, reaching new lows as markets wait for signs as coronavirus cases rise.
Zillow Market Pulse: July 20, 2020
Surging coronavirus case volumes are dampening consumer optimism, which turned down in July, erasing two months of improvements
Zillow Market Pulse: July 16, 2020
Homebuilder confidence and retail sales rebound but the looming expiration of jobless benefits places these recoveries at risk.
Zillow Market Pulse: July 15, 2020
Rental payment rates continue to fall short ahead of the expiration of enhanced unemployment benefits, and households are concerned about losing income.
