Zillow has forecasted the hottest housing markets for 2025, highlighting Connecticut's Hartford area as seeing significant growth and popularity.

Zillow has ranked the hottest major housing markets in 2025 and one of the top five is in Connecticut. Hartford came in fourth, up from 15th place in 2024. These are the top 5: Zillow said the ranking takes into account the company’s forecast for local home value growth and how quickly homes are selling.

Zillow released an analysis this week predicting the nation's hottest housing markets of 2025, where sellers have the greatest advantage. The heat ranking takes local home value growth into account as well as how quickly homes are selling and job growth per new home.

Zillow predicts that the greater Hartford metropolitan area will be Connecticut’s next hottest housing market in 2025, despite the actual city proper being left off a similar 2024 list ...

The hottest housing markets shared relative affordability and supply that trailed demand, Zillow said in its report. Indianapolis' second-place ranking was attributed to its strong home price forecast for 2025, increasing from 2.8% annual appreciation in 2024 to 3.4% in 2025.

As 2025's real estate market starts to heat up, Zillow is predicting one city will stand out as this year's hottest major housing market. While I thought an urban epicenter with a high cost of living like New York City would take the title,

For the second year in a row, Zillow — a real estate website — predicts that a specific city in New York will be the most competitive for buyers in the coming year in the United States. Buffalo is predicted by Zillow to have the hottest housing market in the United States.

Buffalo ranks as the hottest housing market this year, followed by Indianapolis, Providence, Rhode Island, Hartford, Connecticut, and Philadelphia to complete the top five. Buffalo was considered the hottest market in 2024, and Zillow expects that trend to ...

Zillow says relative affordability and job growth will be the key drivers among the most competitive markets for buyers in 2025.

Seattle, WA, January 17, 2025-Buffalo, New York will be the hottest major housing market in 2025, according to a new analysis by Zillow, the first time a market has held the title in back-to-back years. Relative affordability and few homes for sale are common threads among what should be the most competitive markets for buyers this year.

Twenty people were displaced when a fire at a vacant building on Ward Street in Hartford spread to a multi-family building.

Officials said the vacant building was fully engulfed in flames when crews got to the scene and severely damaged an occupied building next to it.