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Millennials, Californians High on Housing

By Pulsenomics | Mar 4, 2016

The latest Zillow Housing Confidence Index (ZHCI) reveals that homeowner expectations are higher than they were two years ago in ...

U.S. Housing Confidence Proving Resilient

By Pulsenomics | Mar 1, 2016

An index derived from the January 2016 edition of The U.S. Housing Confidence Survey shows that confidence in the residential real ...

Expectations for Home Values Fading

By Pulsenomics | Feb 17, 2016

Data from the latest installment of The Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey indicate that most of the 104 expert respondents ...

New Construction Double Jeopardy: Land & Labor

By Pulsenomics | Dec 11, 2015

Sales of newly built single-family homes have struggled to recover to pre-recession norms, and single family construction activity overall has ...

Leaders & Laggards in U.S. Housing

By Pulsenomics | Dec 10, 2015

As the U.S. housing market recovery has progressed, home values are responding to local economic conditions rather than broader national ...

Long-term outlook for U.S. home values dims

By Pulsenomics | Dec 9, 2015

The long-term outlook for U.S. home values has diminished to a three-year low, and a clear-cut consensus among the experts ...

The Housing High (and Comedown?) in Denver

By Pulsenomics | Sep 25, 2015

Data from the July edition of the U.S. Housing Confidence Survey of 10,000 households (HCS) and the Zillow Housing Confidence ...

Households Ditch The Rear View Mirror

By Pulsenomics | Sep 18, 2015

Real estate is a notoriously inefficient asset class. One symptom of market inefficiency is price inertia, a hallmark of housing ...

Lower Expectations Dent Housing Confidence

By Pulsenomics | Sep 15, 2015

According to the vast majority of 10,000 heads of household who participated in the latest U.S. Housing Confidence Survey conducted ...

The Cost of Rent Control is (Still) Too Damn High

By Pulsenomics | Aug 19, 2015

Some U.S. cities are evaluating or implementing new rent control regulations to curtail rapidly-rising rising rents and worsening rental affordability. For ...