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After months of watching the cost of a new mortgage rise higher and higher, home buyers finally saw some relief in November. A combination of declining home values and lower …
Monthly Mortgage Costs Are Up 66.1% Over the Past Year Read More
As the share of buyers purchasing a home for the first time rebounds to pre-pandemic levels amid a changing market, a new Zillow analysis rates Wichita, Kansas, as the top area in America for potential first-time home …
Wichita, Kansas: Top Market for First-Time Home Buyers Read More
With affordability on home buyers’ minds as interest rates continue to increase and outsized price tags have become the pandemic-born norm, Realtor.com® offers hope – and helpful information – for buyers …
2023 Top Housing Markets: Get Ahead of the Affordability Crunch Read More Amid higher mortgage rates and budgets squeezed by inflation, homebuyers looking for affordability in 2023 will find that prices aren’t coming down, according to the Realtor.com® 2023 Housing Forecast. Instead, with …
Real Estate Forecast: Home Prices Not Coming Down in 2023 Read More
Buyers and sellers are both stepping away as skyrocketing mortgage rates have settled the housing market into a more balanced state, according to the latest Zillow® market report1. Home values remained …
Mortgage Rates Settle Housing Market Into Balanced State Read More
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Multifamily Housing Programs this week announced that it is opening a new application period for COVID-19 Supplemental Payment (CSP) funding.
HUD Announces New COVID-19 Supplemental Payment Funding Read More
Housing affordability is the worst it has been in several years, and many buyers are pulling back, hoping relief is around the corner. A new analysis by Zillow® shows home values …
Housing Affordability at Its Worst in Years Read More
The housing market continued to cool in September, though rebalancing from monumental appreciation is producing vastly different conditions depending on region and metro, according to Zillow®’s latest market report1. Affordability …
Housing Market Cools Considerably Across the US Read More
Home values slipped for the second consecutive month as mortgage costs continue to sideline buyers, according to Zillow®’s latest market report1. Affordability is driving market momentum: Low-cost markets remain competitive while …
Home Values Continue to Slide: Affordability Drives Market Momentum Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a continued effort to provide affordable housing options for families and seniors in Chester County, the Commissioners this week awarded $3.4 million towards two separate …
Chester County Awards $3.4 Million in Support of Two Affordable Housing Developments Read More