People who bought homes in primarily Black neighborhoods in 2019 gained a median $59,000 in home equity last year, compared with $50,000 for people who bought homes in primarily white neighborhoods, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Equity grew ...

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Home value growth continued its meteoric rise in December as towering demand for homes carried on into winter, according to Zillow’s® latest Real Estate Market Report1. Houses are going under contact quickly and sales far outpace the year prior as all-time low ...

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The full U.S. housing stock gained about $2.5 trillion in value last year, including $2.2 trillion from appreciation of existing homes and $274 billion from new construction.   That $2.5 trillion gain is more than in any year since 2005 in ...

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Typical values for Black- and Latinx-owned homes still lag behind overall U.S. home values, but the gap is narrowing. A new Zillow® analysis shows homes owned by Black and Latinx households are worth 16.2% and 10.2% less, respectively, than the ...

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A market defined by intense demand for relatively tight supply pushed month-over-month and quarterly home value growth to levels not seen since 2005, according to Zillow’s® latest Real Estate Market Report[1]. Rent appreciation, meanwhile, is steaming ahead in many Midwest ...

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  Home values rose to $259,906, up 2.2% since June, which is the largest quarterly increase since 2013. Typical U.S. rents dropped slightly in September to $1,756 after sustaining a 0.5% monthly decline in August. Rents continue to fall in ...

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Annual U.S. home value growth slowed for the 21st consecutive month in January, but you have to squint to spot the difference this time around. When paired with inventory that is hovering near record lows, the nearly two-year slowdown in ...

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Are you thinking about listing your home or moving anytime soon? There are certain things you can do to increase the value of your home without spending a lot of money, while at the same time ensuring it sells in ...

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U.S. home value growth continues to slow, according to the July Zillow® Real Estate Market Report[i]. Home values in Charlotte grew 7.3% from a year ago. Nationally, the rate of annual home value appreciation decreased for the seventh straight month ...

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Homeowners are moving closer to understanding their home’s true value, according the Quicken Loans National Home Price Perception Index (HPPI). The report showed that the average home appraisal in September was just 0.49% lower than what homeowners expected. This is ...

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