Housing Market
Home Shopping Season Brings More Motivated Home Buyers
More sellers are returning to the market as home shopping season brings more motivated home buyers.
February 14, 2023
More sellers are returning to the market as home shopping season brings more motivated home buyers.
New studies from Zillow, Realtor.com and HarrisX show how money impacts move-in decisions, revealing how younger generations approach living together.
Buyers and renters on Zillow can now take advantage of an AI natural-language search engine, describing their ideal home the way they would to a friend. Zillow is the first real estate marketplace to offer this technology, which uses machine learning to adapt to user input.
Apartment renters in some markets can now instantly schedule tours on Zillow, choosing a day and time that fit their schedules without needing to contact or be contacted by the apartment manager.
California Regional MLS, REcolorado and Bright MLS have combined forces to create Nestfully, which is set to launch in Q1 2023. The portal is designed to provide listing data for the consumer, and will give leads to brokerages for free.
Zillow reports the U.S. housing market is closer to “normal,” with lower mortgage rates, inventory still less than ideal but more in line with seasonal expectations, and time on market higher than a year ago but lower than pre-pandemic norms.
Zillow has revealed its 10 hottest markets of 2023, with Charlotte, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh topping the list.
Anywhere Real Estate announced a round of layoffs and the end of its iBuyer, RealSure. Zillow and Redfin also shut down their iBuyer programs in 2021 and 2022, respectively.
Welcome to BAM’s roundup of the top housing market predictions for 2023, with insights from industry experts at Fannie Mae, Redfin, Zillow, NAR, and Realtor.com®, as well as the minds behind BAM’s weekly podcasts.
Zillow®’s most popular city in 2022 is Prairie Village, Kansas, as interest in Midwest and Northeast markets grow due to affordability challenges.
Zillow® data identified five must-have home features for 2023. Learn what features are most important to home buyers.
Buyers are looking for ways to make their home purchases more affordable, with over one million searching for down payment assistance last year. As an agent, you need to share the resources buyers need.
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