Affordability Consumer Price Index Reaches 40-Year High Inflation is tightening its grip on the U.S. economy, and the housing market is taking the biggest hit
Market Data + Trends Why Elevated Mortgage Rates Could Be the Housing Market’s Biggest Threat Yet Mortgage rates have officially crossed the 4% threshold, drawing affordability concerns from homebuyers and market experts alike
Affordability Rising Mortgage Rates Continue to Price Out a Growing Share of Buyers Buyers on a budget are struggling to grapple with inflated mortgage rates in an already overpriced housing market
Housing Policy + Finance High Housing Costs Are Driving an Inflation Crisis Nationwide Plunging housing supply is pushing shelter inflation to new highs, but economists can find no quick fix to deliver affordability
Market Data + Trends Economists Are Lowering Their Sales Forecasts as Mortgage Rates Hit New High Rising mortgage rates exceeded expectations with a 26 basis point increase to 4.72% on Tuesday
Affordability Annual Home Value Growth Is Accelerating Ahead of Spring Buying Season Annual home value growth could peak one more time before slowing at the start of 2023
Affordability Home Value Appreciation Outpaced Median Salaries Across 25 Metros in 2021 Home prices rose faster than median incomes in the majority of metro areas tracked by Zillow in 2021
Energy Efficiency Why Some Californians Are Opting to Live Off the Grid California residents are leaving cities in droves to try out affordable and energy efficient off the grid lifestyles
Home Design Delivering Stylish Design Solutions at an Affordable Price Reducing costs doesn’t have to mean sacrificing good design. These tips from Housing Design Matters offer practical solutions
Market Data + Trends Home Prices Could Continue to Rise Into 2023, Says Bank of America Rising mortgage rates may not provide long-awaited relief in 2022, but they could result in price deceleration at the start of 2023
