How Would a Recession Impact Existing-Home Sales?

Recessions don’t always mean falling home sales–the housing market has remained resilient in many past downturns. But every recession is different, First American deputy chief economist Odeta Kushi writes.

Fannie Mae Survey: Experts See Home Prices Rising 2.4% in 2024

Fannie Mae’s quarterly Home Price Expectations Survey, produced in partnership with Pulsenomics, found experts anticipate home price growth to end up at 5.9% for 2023, with 2.4% predicted in 2024 and 2.7% in 2025.

Matt Hansen: New-Era ‘What-if’ Scenarios

The pandemic is evolving rapidly, requiring businesses to respond quickly. By this point, most lenders have confirmed employee well-being and transitioned workers to remote environments where possible. For their next move, lenders need to start playing an aggressive game of “what if.”

Zillow: Home Value Growth Ends 21-Month Slowdown

First the good news: Zillow, Seattle, reported after a nearly two-year slowdown, year-over-year home value growth rose in February. The typical home value in the U.S. is now $247,084, a 3.9% increase from a year ago, according to the February Zillow Real Estate Market Report.