Today’s HousingWire Daily episode features an interview with Zillow Economist Matthew Speakman. In this episode, Speakman discusses the latest existing home sales report, which indicates that existing home sales are down for the fourth consecutive month, falling 0.9% from April to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 5.8 million, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Additionally, he shares some insight into some of the potential challenges that homebuyers could face going into the summer months.