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Where home prices are headed, according to Zillow's latest forecast

Where home prices are headed, according to Zillow's latest forecast

Zillow’s latest forecast expects U.S. home prices to rise +2.9% over the next 12 months, from October 2024 to October 2025.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
HomebuildingHomebuilding
Chart: Apartment builders are pulling back while single-family homebuilders hold steady

Chart: Apartment builders are pulling back while single-family homebuilders hold steady

On a year-over-year basis, single-family housing starts are down -0.5%, while multifamily (5 units or more) starts are down -12.6%.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Regional housing market analysisRegional housing market analysis
54 of the nation’s 200 largest housing markets are now above pre-pandemic inventory—it was just 17 markets last year

54 of the nation’s 200 largest housing markets are now above pre-pandemic inventory—it was just 17 markets last year

The U.S. housing market is gradually recovering from the inventory depletion that occurred during the Pandemic Housing Boom.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
The biggest second-home hot spots, as told by one interactive map
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The biggest second-home hot spots, as told by one interactive map

ResiClub PRO | There were roughly 4.5 million second homes in the U.S. in 2023—about 3% of all housing units. However, in some counties, that figure exceeds 50%.

Meghan Malas
Meghan Malas
National home price growth is decelerating—just look at this chart

National home price growth is decelerating—just look at this chart

Year-over-year change in national home prices, according to four major indices.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Regional housing market analysisRegional housing market analysis
Update: Housing market inventory dynamics in 800+ metros and 3,000+ counties
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Update: Housing market inventory dynamics in 800+ metros and 3,000+ counties

ResiClub PRO | The Lance Lambert Inventory Tracker has been updated to include analysis based on full-month October inventory data for U.S. metros and counties.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Homeowners insuranceHomeowners insurance
Housing is getting hit by a home insurance shock

Housing is getting hit by a home insurance shock

To gain a clearer picture of where home insurance is headed next, I’ll be interviewing John Rogers, CoreLogic’s Chief Analytics Officer, at ResiDay on Friday.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Housing affordabilityHousing affordability
Unlocking affordability: This startup opens a gateway to attain a 3% mortgage rate

Unlocking affordability: This startup opens a gateway to attain a 3% mortgage rate

Roam exclusively showcases homes currently for sale with loans eligible to be assumable

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Regional housing market analysisRegional housing market analysis
8 states are back above pre-pandemic housing inventory levels—these 3 states are likely next

8 states are back above pre-pandemic housing inventory levels—these 3 states are likely next

ResiClub analyzed October inventory data just released from Realtor.com.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
40-year change in statewide home prices
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40-year change in statewide home prices

ResiClub PRO: Over the past 40 years, U.S. home prices have surged by 490%, far outpacing the 201% increase in consumer inflation over the same period.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
ProptechProptech
This startup has a plan to unlock housing market inventory

This startup has a plan to unlock housing market inventory

"The universe of people that would sell is just a magnitude larger than the universe of people who actually sell" says Amanda Orson, CEO and founder of Galleon.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
MortgageMortgage
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumps back to 7.0%—here's why

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumps back to 7.0%—here's why

The Federal Reserve doesn't directly set long-term rates like mortgage rates. Instead, financial markets look to expectations about the future direction of the economy, labor market, inflation, and Fed policy.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
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