Real Estate Markets & Economy
Zillow survey finds that half of millennials and Gen Zers plan to use money saved on transportation, child care and dining out to buy a home
Home prices in most counties in a recent study were less affordable than their historical averages as price growth outpaced rising wages
Asian American homeownership rates lag in numerous major cities, including New York, Los Angeles and Boston, according to the Asian Real Estate Association of America
Demand for purchase mortgages fell last week to the lowest level since May 2020, which could be a sign first-time homebuyers are getting squeezed out of the market
Pending-home sales are once again on the increase, according to new data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors
Rents nationwide have recovered fully from their pandemic-induced declines, according to a new report from Apartment List
Home prices rose 1.8% in April from the previous month and 15.7% year over year, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Both figures represent record growth for the HPI
April's gains mark the 11th consecutive month of price increases, according to the latest S&P/Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index released Tuesday
Mortgage lenders will soon be able to initiate foreclosure proceedings against homeowners who are 120 days behind on their mortgage payments
Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives deeper into the topics of inflation and home values, explaining why, contrary to popular opinion, inflation-adjusted house prices really haven’t skyrocketed
Homeownership is one of the primary ways households in the United States build wealth
Billion-dollar disruptors are coming to the Northeast market, featuring new models like instant offers, cash offers and buy-before-you-sell programs. Are agents and brokers ready?
IBuyer purchases by Redfin, Zillow Offers, Opendoor, Offerpad and Bungalo rose 20% in the first quarter of 2021, but remained down year over year, according to new data
A new Zillow analysis found renters were growing more confident even before the government extended its moratorium on evictions through July
Freddie Mac's chief economist said rates could continue to rise during the second half of the year after reaching historic lows in January
The share of people working from home full- or part-time could double permanently, impacting homebuyer demand and land use, according to a new report from The Counselors of Real Estate
A new Redfin report found that homes in some of America's largest metro areas sold for well above asking price in the first half of 2021, bucking an established trend