This week, Zillow economists published their updated 12-month forecast, projecting that U.S. home prices—as measured by the ...

Zillow released its predictions for housing costs and mortgage rates in 2025. Recent interest rate reductions have caused many people to consider purchasing a home.

Zillow projects U.S. home prices will fall 0.9% between April 2025 and April 2026. It had previously said home prices would rise this year.

Among the 300 largest U.S. housing markets, Zillow expects the strongest home price appreciation between January 2025 and January 2026 to occur in these 10 areas.

Jeremy Wacksman, 48, took over as chief executive of Zillow a year ago, after stints as chief operating officer and chief marketing officer. And he’s no stranger to tough housing markets: He started ...