Home sales in September saw a significant dip compared to August, decreasing about 30% lower than the same time last year. While inventory is up just 3%, numbers remain nearly 40% below 2019 levels.
Read More »First-Time Buyers Giving Housing Market a Boost
The share of first-time homebuyers rose in August, posting a strong year-over-year gain that brought market share up to pre-pandemic levels.
Read More »Americans More Fearful of Home Prices Than a Recession
While 75% of Americans predict a recession within two years, their primary concern at the moment is continuing high home prices.
Read More »Flood Risk Becoming More Prominent Industry Concern?
Areas with a higher risk of flooding are seeing an increase in the rate of mortgage application denials and withdrawals, while risks associated with other climate events are having little impact on mortgage lending in those areas.
Read More »Economist: 2023 Will Bring a ‘Significant Shift in Power’
“Those still able to afford homeownership are quickly regaining lost leverage, but this shift to a more balanced market is still in its early stages," said Nicole Bachaud, Senior Economist at Zillow.
Read More »Renters Losing Sleep While Searching for Homes
According to a new Zillow report, finding and landing a rental is stressing Americans out nationwide. The typical monthly rent in the U.S. has soared to a record high of $2,031, and the latest Zillow survey reveals just how tired ...
Read More »Report: Home Prices Will Continue to Decelerate
In the month of June, housing markets in the Western U.S. began to show signs of slowing, as S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller data found a 1.9% overall month-over-month slide in the price of houses across the U.S.
Read More »Top SFR Trends of the Past Decade
Visio Lending CEO Jeff Ball reflects on some of the top innovations the single-family rental marketplace has experienced in recent years, as well as what lies beyond.
Read More »Housing Affordability Hits 15-Year Low
Inflating mortgage costs, driven by skyrocketing prices and interest rates, have made mortgages less affordable than at any time since at least 2007. According to the latest market report from Zillow, demand for homes has pulled back in response —easing ...
Read More »Senators Call for Balance Between Investment, Affordable Housing Needs
Senators Warren and Reed reach out to HUD to assist in leveling the playing field between prospective homebuyers and large investors.
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