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Homeownership Metro Area Wealth Gains as of 2020 Q2 Among all families, the ownership of a primary residence typically accounts for 90% of total wealth. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton

September 2020 Pending Home Sales September’s pending home sales pace declined 2.2 last month but rose substantially 20.5% from a year ago. By:  Michael Hyman

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates With mortgage rates hovering near record lows, expect real estate to continue to stay strong, boosting economic growth. By:  Nadia Evangelou

Instant Reaction: Third Quarter GDP, October 29, 2020 The economy is now out of the technically deepest recession in US history as the GDP rose at an annualized rate of 33.1% in the third [...]

First-time Buyer Share Declines to 31% in September With intense buyer competition, rising prices, and higher credit qualifications, the share of first-time buyers continued to decline in [...]

This Zillow Weekly Market Report includes housing market data as of the week ending Oct. 24

Mortgage affordability has improved since 2018 because of ultra-low mortgage rates

The Most Horrifying Home Decor: 2020 Edition REALTOR® Magazine’s Styled, Staged & Sold blog weighs in on the “scariest” designs of the year. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey [...]

New Zillow data reveals the pandemic’s influence on why homeowners aren’t selling in a hot seller’s market

The truth is you don’t have to leave your home for your allergy symptoms to flare up. In fact, Americans spend about 90 percent of their time indoors, where the concentration of pollutants can [...]