Buyers are entering a calmer housing market, but with little incentive for homeowners with sub 3% mortgage rates to sell and 50 of the
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Home buyers war over prices
The housing market is rapidly rebalancing, but buyers and sellers are struggling to keep up with the changes. A new Zillow survey of real
Consumers fret over housing
The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased 4.1 points in October to 56.7, its eighth consecutive monthly decline and lowest reading since
Home sellers strongest in South
The housing market has changed considerably in recent months as higher mortgage rates, rising inflation and economic uncertainty have sidelined many buyers. At the
Housing market gives buyers a break
The U.S. housing market offered buyers more breathing room to make decisions in August, with the first year-over-year increase in time on market (+5
Home buyer sentiment plunges
The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 2.0 points in July to 62.8, its lowest level since 2011 and well below the all-time high set
Consumers fume over housing, economy
The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 3.4 points in June to 64.8, its second-lowest reading in a decade. Surveyed consumers continue to express pessimism
‘Fewer buyers compete for listings’
May home showing traffic slowed again year-over-year throughout the U.S., with just 35 markets recording double-digit showings per listing, and the latest data shows
Home buying frenzy cools
As rising inflation and mortgage rates bring U.S. housing demand back from the 2021 frenzy, Realtor.com®’s newly-updated 2022 forecast predicts inventory will grow double-digits
‘Hot housing market not a bubble’
As home prices continue to break growth records, a panel of housing experts and economists surveyed by Zillow® does not believe the market is