The fall housing market could see hotter competition, Zillow says
Lower mortgage rates are enhancing affordability for homebuyers, suggesting a competitive fall 2024 market.
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.47%, lowest level in more than a year
Mortgage rates have decreased significantly, boosting affordability for homebuyers and encouraging refinancing.
First-time homebuyers are now older than ever as the housing crisis deepens
The median age of first-time homebuyers in the US has reached 38, reflecting economic challenges and higher home prices.
Don't be surprised if a 61-year-old white woman buys your house
The median age of homebuyers has significantly increased due to elevated mortgage rates and high home prices, highlighting barriers for first-time buyers.
The typical first-time homebuyer in America is older than ever before
First-time homebuyers in the U.S. are older and account for the lowest market share in decades, primarily due to affordability challenges.
Mortgage Rates Plunge To 6.47%-the Lowest in Over a Year-as 'Buyer-Friendly Trend' Revs Up
Mortgage rates drop significantly, leading to savings for buyers and increased interest in the housing market.
The fall housing market could see hotter competition, Zillow says
Lower mortgage rates are enhancing affordability for homebuyers, suggesting a competitive fall 2024 market.
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.47%, lowest level in more than a year
Mortgage rates have decreased significantly, boosting affordability for homebuyers and encouraging refinancing.
First-time homebuyers are now older than ever as the housing crisis deepens
The median age of first-time homebuyers in the US has reached 38, reflecting economic challenges and higher home prices.
Don't be surprised if a 61-year-old white woman buys your house
The median age of homebuyers has significantly increased due to elevated mortgage rates and high home prices, highlighting barriers for first-time buyers.
The typical first-time homebuyer in America is older than ever before
First-time homebuyers in the U.S. are older and account for the lowest market share in decades, primarily due to affordability challenges.
Mortgage Rates Plunge To 6.47%-the Lowest in Over a Year-as 'Buyer-Friendly Trend' Revs Up
Mortgage rates drop significantly, leading to savings for buyers and increased interest in the housing market.
It's getting easier to find a starter home but harder to buy one
Despite rising prices, starter home sales are experiencing a resurgence among first-time homebuyers due to increased inventory and lower mortgage rates.
Zillow teams with First Street to provide homebuyers with climate risk data
Homebuyers will soon access climate risk data on Zillow, assisting informed decisions about property safety and insurance.
These 10 cities will be the biggest winners following the Federal rate cuts
The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut is expected to significantly enhance homebuyers' purchasing power in a recovering real estate market.
Forget Palm Beach - Florida sun-seekers are heading to this burgeoning nearby enclave
Homebuyers are flocking to Palm Beach Gardens for more space and less hustle.
Wall Street executives are moving north to Palm Beach Gardens seeking sanctuary and lower prices.
5 Fabulous Floating Homes Under $700K That Will Have You Rethinking Life on Land
Floating homes offer a unique water-based lifestyle for buyers seeking comfort and scenic beauty.
Mortgage Calculator: This Is How Much You Need To Buy a $425,000 Home With a 6.32% Rate
Home prices are falling but mortgage rates are rising, affecting monthly payments for buyers.
Current mortgage payments are higher than last week, but lower compared to peak rates in October 2023.
It's getting easier to find a starter home but harder to buy one
Despite rising prices, starter home sales are experiencing a resurgence among first-time homebuyers due to increased inventory and lower mortgage rates.
Zillow teams with First Street to provide homebuyers with climate risk data
Homebuyers will soon access climate risk data on Zillow, assisting informed decisions about property safety and insurance.
These 10 cities will be the biggest winners following the Federal rate cuts
The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut is expected to significantly enhance homebuyers' purchasing power in a recovering real estate market.
Forget Palm Beach - Florida sun-seekers are heading to this burgeoning nearby enclave
Homebuyers are flocking to Palm Beach Gardens for more space and less hustle.
Wall Street executives are moving north to Palm Beach Gardens seeking sanctuary and lower prices.
5 Fabulous Floating Homes Under $700K That Will Have You Rethinking Life on Land
Floating homes offer a unique water-based lifestyle for buyers seeking comfort and scenic beauty.
Mortgage Calculator: This Is How Much You Need To Buy a $425,000 Home With a 6.32% Rate
Home prices are falling but mortgage rates are rising, affecting monthly payments for buyers.
Current mortgage payments are higher than last week, but lower compared to peak rates in October 2023.
The first Fed interest rate cut in years is on the horizon. Here's what homeowners, buyers need to know
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, impacting mortgage rates positively for homebuyers.
They bought homes with the intention to refinance. Now they're stuck
Many homebuyers struggled after the surge in mortgage rates during the pandemic, expecting to refinance but facing challenges due to rising interest rates.
Inflation Ticks Down to 2.4% in September in Positive Sign for Homebuyers
Annual inflation decreased to 2.4%, indicating potential for lower mortgage rates, benefitting homebuyers.
Mortgage Calculator: See How Much You Will Save Now That Rates Have Dropped
Mortgage rates decreased to 6.09%, enhancing affordability for buyers, with potential savings of $4,356 annually compared to peak rates.
U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop Sharply, With 30-Year at 6.47%
Mortgage rates are at a low point, benefiting buyers and sellers in the real estate market.
How low do mortgage rates need to go before borrowers appear?
Mortgage rates are still high, limiting demand for purchase loans and refinances despite potential rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
The first Fed interest rate cut in years is on the horizon. Here's what homeowners, buyers need to know
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, impacting mortgage rates positively for homebuyers.
They bought homes with the intention to refinance. Now they're stuck
Many homebuyers struggled after the surge in mortgage rates during the pandemic, expecting to refinance but facing challenges due to rising interest rates.
Inflation Ticks Down to 2.4% in September in Positive Sign for Homebuyers
Annual inflation decreased to 2.4%, indicating potential for lower mortgage rates, benefitting homebuyers.
Mortgage Calculator: See How Much You Will Save Now That Rates Have Dropped
Mortgage rates decreased to 6.09%, enhancing affordability for buyers, with potential savings of $4,356 annually compared to peak rates.
U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop Sharply, With 30-Year at 6.47%
Mortgage rates are at a low point, benefiting buyers and sellers in the real estate market.
How low do mortgage rates need to go before borrowers appear?
Mortgage rates are still high, limiting demand for purchase loans and refinances despite potential rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
Do you have an adjustable-rate mortgage? The clock is ticking, here's what you need to do right now
High interest rates post-COVID create challenges for ARM homeowners. Understand terms, consider refinancing, and explore loan modifications to manage rate adjustments.
The states with the highest number of assumable mortgages - and how to get one
Buyers are getting savvy with home loan assumptions, especially with government-backed loans like FHA, VA, and USDA.
Do you have an adjustable-rate mortgage? The clock is ticking, here's what you need to do right now
High interest rates post-COVID create challenges for ARM homeowners. Understand terms, consider refinancing, and explore loan modifications to manage rate adjustments.
The states with the highest number of assumable mortgages - and how to get one
Buyers are getting savvy with home loan assumptions, especially with government-backed loans like FHA, VA, and USDA.