Consumer News Home Prices May Still Be Rising But Rents Are Falling

Home prices are still high, but they’re getting lower

Home-price cuts are becoming more common as the housing market gradually shifts toward buyers. Typical price reductions still hover around $10,000, ... Read More

Rents are falling. Will home prices follow?

Rents are falling across the country, which is good news for renters. But what does that mean for renters who want to buy homes? Read More

Rents are falling nationwide. That isn’t helping the sluggish sales market.

As rents fall in many US cities, savvy renters are chasing concessions and requesting cuts on their lease renewals. Read More

Half of America’s major housing markets now have falling home prices

Fresh data shows that as of August, 25 of the 50 biggest U.S. metro areas—representing half of the country’s major housing markets—are seeing prices fall compared with last year. That share has ... Read More

America's deepening affordability crisis summed up in 5 charts

Although inflation has eased, many Americans say they still feel squeezed financially. Here are five areas where households are feeling the pinch. Read More

The number of major housing markets with falling home prices drops from 110 to 105 metros

National home prices rose 0.01% year over year from September 2024 to September 2025, according to the Zillow Home Value Index reading published on October 16—decelerated from the 2.4% year-over-year ... Read More