Zillow Home Value and Home Sales Forecast (April 2026)
Zillow’s latest forecast expects home values to rise slightly by 0.3% as of December 2026. Existing home sales as measured by Zillow’s sales nowcast are projected to increase 0.5% annually to 3.73 million in 2026, while Zillow’s forecast of NAR’s existing home sales measure shows an increase of 1.6%
Introducing the Zillow Buzz Index: Tracking what drives buyer engagement in today’s housing market
Understanding what captures buyer attention is critical in a housing market where speed and competition remain defining features. Zillow’s newly introduced Zillow Buzz Index (ZBI) provides a real-time measure of buyer engagement by analyzing how specific home features influence daily views and saves
Rates Stabilize in Mid-6% Range
In short: Mortgage rates remained relatively stable this week, with the 30-year fixed-rate in the mid-6% range. While a slight dip in Treasury yields provided minor relief, persistent inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions continue to keep rates from falling back toward the 6% threshold. Mortg
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