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Home prices
Home prices keep rising in the pandemic
by
Amy Scott
Aug 25, 2020
But low interest rates soften the blow.
Unaffordable housing and slower job growth go hand in hand
Jan 15, 2020
The National Association of Realtors finds that metro areas with declining home affordability have less job growth.
Racial disparities in home appreciation values may perpetuate a homeownership gap
Jul 17, 2019
A study explores reasons some African Americans may be at a disadvantage when trying to build home equity.
Can a computer measure curb appeal?
by
Amy Scott
Jun 28, 2019
Zillow, with real-time data and "computer vision," is about to find out.
Homebuyers in expensive markets may finally get a break
by
Amy Scott
Apr 30, 2019
New data shows price growth has been slowing for nearly in a year in some markets.
Home buyers navigate sluggish housing market
by
Justin Ho
Oct 24, 2018
Sales of new and existing homes haven't been this slow for years, so what's a buyer to do?
Home buyers navigate sluggish housing market
by
Justin Ho
Oct 24, 2018
Sales of new and existing homes haven't been this slow for years, so what's a buyer to do?
For public good, not for profit.
Sen. Warren goes after housing affordability
Oct 3, 2018
We keep hearing about an affordability crisis in housing. Home prices and rents are going up, while wages aren’t keeping pace. Add to that the shortage of homes for sale because builders aren’t building enough and current homeowners aren’t putting their homes on the market. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) recently introduced legislation to address the […]
A "wiggle" in the housing market?
by
Amy Scott
Aug 28, 2018
"The slowdown is a good thing for homebuyers,” one economist says.
Why home staging is no longer just for the rich and famous
by
Anna Scott
Aug 2, 2018
In LA’s real estate market, sellers of even modest homes are paying thousands for rental furnishings — all designed to dazzle buyers.