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Homeless Population Increases as Rents Rise

Portland and Seattle have declared states of emergency in response to the number of people experiencing homelessness By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (PORTLAND, Aug. 3, 2017/Zillow®/) Rising rents urban areas are creating crisis levels of homelessness that will continue or...

Pending Home Sales Weaken

Pending home sales fell 2.8% in January in the National Association of Realtors® Pending Home Sales Index OnlineEd Blog WASHINGTON D.C. (February 27, 2017) — Insufficient supply levels led to a lull in contract activity in the Midwest and West, which dragged down...

Home Purchase Sentiment Index Drops Again

Consumers Say Now is a Good Time to Buy or Sell a Home (November 9, 2016) – WASHINGTON, DC – The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) dipped 1.1 points to 81.7 in October, the third decrease in as many months. Four of the six components that comprise...

Half of Today’s Home Buyers are Under 36

Millennials driving the housing market By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (October 18, 2016) –  Half of today’s U.S. home buyers are under 36 and reflect an increasingly racially diverse middle-class according to the first annual Zillow Group Report on Consumer...