Buffalo will be hottest housing market in 2025: Zillow

Buffalo, New York, will be the nation's hottest housing market for the second year in a row due to its stable job market and affordable housing prices. According to the report Online real estate marketplace Zillow made the announcement Tuesday. The report predicts that by 2025, both home sales and home prices will remain steady […]
These will be the most competitive housing markets in 2025, Zillow report predicts

(NEXSTAR) — The national housing supply recently reached a four-year high, but buying a home in some U.S. cities could become especially difficult by 2025, a new Zillow report shows. suggested in the report. To make its predictions, Zillow considered multiple factors, including its own estimates of home sales velocity and home value growth in […]
Mass deportations and affordable housing, Zillow CEO says there’s a link

The CEO of real estate app Zillow was pressured to say in an interview with CNBC whether mass deportations would improve the U.S. housing affordability crisis. Jeremy Waxman was talking about the company's earnings call on his show “Squawk on the Streets” when he was asked about President-elect Donald Trump's plans for mass deportations. “The […]
FACT CHECK: Did Zillow Add Warning Signs To Homes In Democrat-Run Cities?

Fact check: Post made on facebook Real estate app claims Jiro Added warning signs to homes for sale in Democratic-run cities. of read the caption“⚠️Warning: Democrats⚠️ Kind and considerate.” post Contains links to story titled“Zillow adds warning to homes in Democratic-run cities.” That claim is false. of linked story It was originally published as a […]
Zillow Adds ‘Climate Risk Data’ to Home Listings

Zillow now provides “climate change risk data” to homebuyers when researching home prices on its website. This is Silicon Valley's latest attempt to convince the public that they care about the environment. CNBC report Zillow, one of the nation's leading online real estate marketplaces, has partnered with climate risk company First Street to incorporate “climate […]
The average down payment for the typical US home is now over $127,750: Zillow

The average down payment is now closer to 35% instead of the usual 20%. (iStock ) Every aspect of buying a home has become more expensive since the COVID-19 pandemic. Home prices have been hitting record highs in most months, and mortgage rates are still hovering in the high 6% range. All of these factors […]
Homebuyers need more than $127K for a down payment: Zillow

The story at a glance Currently, a homebuyer with a median income needs to put down 35% to buy a typical U.S. home, according to a Zillow analysis. That’s more than $127,000 for a $360,000 home. The analysis found that in some markets, particularly California, homebuyers will be required to make a down payment of […]
The 25 best cities for buyers on a budget: Zillow

Pittsburgh, Jackson, Syracuse, and Toledo all rank among the most affordable cities. (iStock) The housing market is having a good day. Although housing prices are on the rise, National Association of Realtorsmortgage rates and homeowners insurance are still rising nationwide, increasing the cost of home ownership. Due to the current state of the market, some […]
Homes listed in June often sell for more than usual, a Zillow study reveals

If they go public in the spring, sellers could get an average of $7,700 more than their original listing price. (iStock) Homeowners looking to sell this year may want to wait to list until June, when sellers tend to make the most money. According to one study, in 2023 homes listed in June sold 2.3% […]
Gen Z movers are heading to warmer climates, willing to pay higher housing costs: Zillow

Some Gen Zers are taking advantage of low housing prices in states like Florida and Texas. (iStock) Gen Z migration habits show preference for warmer states, even if moving there means paying higher rent, Zillow report showed that. The three states with the largest influx of Gen Z in 2022 were Texas, California, and Florida. […]