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Zillow CEO: Supply is the biggest thing preventing you from buying a home

Zillow CEO: Supply is the biggest thing preventing you from buying a home

Zillow Group CEO shares some important perspective on the struggling US housing market.
Property taxes are skyrocketing. But states are learning that cutting them has major consequences.

Property taxes are skyrocketing. But states are learning that cutting them has major consequences.

Property taxes make up 70% of local revenues. Cutting without creating budget holes is nearly impossible.
Mortgage rates jump further above 6% as Fed warns on inflation: Mortgage and refinance interest rates today

Mortgage rates jump further above 6% as Fed warns on inflation: Mortgage and refinance interest rates today

Mortgage rates rose once again this week as the Federal Reserve flagged renewed inflation concerns.  
Compass drops lawsuit against Zillow over listings ban as more sites embrace pre-marketing homes

Compass drops lawsuit against Zillow over listings ban as more sites embrace pre-marketing homes

Zillow recently updated its listings rules and said it would begin displaying some pre-marketed homes.
Rising insurance costs push Fannie, Freddie to adjust mortgage rules

Rising insurance costs push Fannie, Freddie to adjust mortgage rules

Homeowners insurance costs have surged far beyond inflation in recent years.
Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott on the biggest mistake homebuyers are still making

Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott on the biggest mistake homebuyers are still making

Keep your finances in mind when buying or renovating a home.
More homes went under contract last month, but higher mortgage rates could undo that progress

More homes went under contract last month, but higher mortgage rates could undo that progress

Improving affordability helped spur more contract activity, but mortgage rates have been moving higher lately.
Here's where institutional investors have been buying the most homes

Here's where institutional investors have been buying the most homes

Sun Belt cities have been a popular choice for institutional landlords.
The Senate passed its first major housing bill since the subprime mortgage crisis. Can it actually become law?

The Senate passed its first major housing bill since the subprime mortgage crisis. Can it actually become law?

The bill aims to lower costs and boost supply by easing regulations and providing more funding for housing initiatives.
Home sales improved in February, but higher mortgage rates threaten that progress

Home sales improved in February, but higher mortgage rates threaten that progress

Higher mortgage rates stemming from the war in Iran are concerning for spring, the NAR's chief economist said.