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Mortgage Rates In 2026 Are Holding in the Mid-6% Range. Here’s What That Means for Buyers Right Now
Mortgage rates are still hovering in the mid-6% range, and that matters. In this post, I break down what that means for buyers right now, why affordability still feels tight, and how to make smart moves in today’s housing market.

Kevin Gerdes
1 day ago4 min read


What Zillow’s New Renter Affordability Report Means for Los Angeles Buyers
Zillow’s latest affordability report shows that for the first time in three years, renter buying power stopped falling. That is encouraging, but in Los Angeles, affordability is still a major challenge. This blog, sourced from Zillow Research, breaks down what that means for local buyers.

Kevin Gerdes
5 days ago4 min read


What Zillow’s March 2026 Market Report Means for the Los Angeles Housing Market
Zillow’s March 2026 Market Report shows a housing market that kept moving even as mortgage rates rose. Here’s what that means nationally, and why it matters for buyers, sellers, and renters in the Los Angeles housing market right now.

Kevin Gerdes
6 days ago3 min read


Why Online Buzz Matters: What Zillow’s 2025 Data Means for Home Buyers in Los Angeles Home Search
Zillow’s 2025 data shows homes with lots of online engagement — views, saves, and shares — tend to sell faster and fetch better prices. If you’re relocating to Los Angeles, those engagement signals can spotlight where demand is strongest. In this post I explain how to read those signals wisely, balance excitement with strategy, and find a home that fits both your lifestyle and long-term goals.

Kevin Gerdes
Nov 29, 20254 min read
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