1 in 5 Gen Z adults say housing affordability is top life concern
Despite these challenges, 67% said homeownership is an important lifetime goal and 69% view real estate as a way to build wealth.
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Miami has the world’s biggest housing bubble. Local experts reject that label
Experts say the report ignores key Miami market drivers — from a high percentage of all-cash transactions to strong job growth.
Colorado housing market sees wider price cuts ahead of ski season
Colorado housing shows lower new-listing prices and widespread cuts. New-listing median $597,500 vs $649,900 statewide. 48% of listings reduced as under-contracts outpace new supply.
Zillow and Housing Connector help 10,000 people find homes
What began in 2019 as a local solution in Seattle has evolved into a national model for unlocking private-market housing.
Veterans are missing out on billions in VA loan benefits
A new Veterans United Home Loans analysis found that more than 58,000 VA loans went unused in 2024 — representing nearly $28 billion in potential mortgage volume.
Illinois offers affordable entry points for first-time buyers
Illinois remains more affordable than the U.S. median as price reductions and steady absorption create openings for first-time buyers.
Georgia metros show sharp divide in days on market
Georgia’s housing market metros like Hinesville selling fast, while Brunswick lags. Discover the factors driving these differences.
Inventory-heavy states show wide gaps in sales speed
Among states with the most listings, California sells in 63 days while Florida and Texas take longer, HW Data shows.
Alabama’s housing market reveals a growing affordability divide
Alabama’s housing market splits as affordable homes sell fast while pricier listings linger. Discover the impact on buyers and sellers.
Banks earned $1 trillion windfall during Fed’s high-rate period
Lenders reportedly benefited from higher yields on deposits held at the Fed while paying relatively low rates to many savers.