Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

in August, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Yun also expressed concern about a possible government shutdown, which could worsen the conditions in the housing market. “It All four regions of the U.S.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2021

in June, according to the National Association of Realtors , which tracks the metric. (An An index of 100 is equal to the average level of contract activity during 2001, the first year examined. The volume of existing-home sales in 2001 was within the range of 5 to 5.5 The overall pending home sales index fell 1.9% in 2022. .

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

month over month, according to the newest data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). For comparison, the index is benchmarked at a reading of 100 based on 2001 contract activity. Pending home sales increased modestly in February despite rising mortgage rates , growing 1.6% in February, up from 74.3

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

After holding steady month over month in April , pending home sales were back down again in May, dropping 2.7%, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. annual drop recorded in April.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2021

The National Association of Realtors released encouraging news Thursday about the future of the housing market. relates to a baseline of 100 that the NAR put together in 2001. “By By coincidence,” the NAR explained, “The volume of existing homes sales in 2001 fell within the range of 5 to 5.5 What is this index?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2022

according to data released Friday by the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Persistent inflation has proven quite harmful to the housing market,” Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist, said in a statement. This is the fourth consecutive month of declines.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

month over month in January, according to the newest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). For comparison, the index is benchmarked at a reading of 100 based on 2001 contract activity. Pending home sales dropped 4.9% NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) decreased to 74.3 in January, down from 77.3 in December.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

January’s pending home sales picked up right where they left off in 2022, posting the second consecutive month of increases, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. After posting a 2.5% compared to a year ago. in 2023 and 5.4%

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2023

in July, according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). However, unlike the market for new homes , which has recovered convincingly above last year’s lows (+31.5%), pending home sales continue to lag behind year-ago levels (-14.0%). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Pending home sales in November were largely unchanged from October’s levels, a month that saw the lowest pending sales since 2001. according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) recorded a minor increase to 71.6 in November, from 71.4 one month ago.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2023

according to data released Friday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Mortgage rates are the dominant factor driving home sales, and recent declines in rates are clearly helping to stabilize the market.” An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. “We compared to December 2021.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

After eight months of consecutive gains, the consequences of low inventory finally caught up with the housing market in February. drop in the number of homes in contract from the prior month, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equivalent to the level of pending sales in 2001.

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Housing Wire

JULY 27, 2023

After dropping slightly month over month in May , pending home sales ticked back up in June, rising 0.3%, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Home prices will be influenced by how much inventory is brought to market.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

month-over-month decrease, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. The lack of housing inventory is a major constraint to rising sales,” Lawrence Yun , NAR’s chief economist, said in a statement. year over year.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The housing market will remain subdued until the Federal Reserve starts cutting rates next year, according to economists and housing pros following the central bank’s Wednesday announcement to leave the benchmark rate unchanged in the target range of 5.25%-5.5%. Fed officials expect interest rates to be at 5.1%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. How to make digital marketing easy and effective for mortgage professionals. Pending home sales continued to drop in August, recording a 1.0% In July , the index fell 1.0%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Pending home sales continued to fall in October, recording a 4.6% month-over-month drop that resulted in an index reading of 77.1, This is the fifth consecutive month of declines.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2023

Another rate hike in September would move the target federal funds rate to its highest level since March 2001. Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, which focuses on conventional and conforming loans with a 20% down payment, shows the 30-year fixed rate averaged 6.96% as of August 10, up from last week ’s 6.90%.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for June 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Horton’s VIP Realtor distinction, placing him in the top 5% of REALTORS® in Broward County.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

An index level of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Contract transactions slowed a bit in September and are showing signs of a calmer home price trend, as the market is running comfortably ahead of pre-pandemic activity,” Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist, said in a statement. The index dropped to 116.7

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2022

Action must be taken to provide adequate credit access to homebuyers and encourage the housing market to expand opportunities for American households. in 2001 to 44.8% The Hispanic homeownership rate grew moderately to 48.4%, partly due to organized advocacy and the work of Latino Realtors and lenders.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

From the National Association of Realtors : “The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), a forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings, rose 7.5% An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001.” When inventory rises and more supply is on the market, this means demand is fading.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

LLR is not a newcomer to mortgage technology or the overall fintech market. As operators in an industry that ebbs and flows on economic conditions, demographics trends and, dare I say, the current mood of the Federal Reserve, these technology innovators are bringing efficiency and elasticity to the market. In 2016 LLR led a $26.5

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions. Concerned about a housing market crash? While no one ever thinks they’ll be forced to sell in a down market, very few people predicted 9/11 (2001), Great Recession (2008), the collapse of oil prices (2014), or Hurricane Harvey (2017).

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 14, 2021

Mid-Year 2021 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Joselin Malkhasian is a Realtor working with both Buyers and Sellers in the Greater Boston Area. Cervone is a licensed Realtor in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and is a National Military Relocation Professional. Kelly was also recognized as a 2020 Top Producer for Lamacchia.

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Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 3, 2021

Angela Harkins has been a REALTOR® since 2001 and built her own team back in 2008. Cervone is a licensed Realtor in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and is a National Military Relocation Professional. In 2018 and 2019 , she was awarded Most Sales and Most Sales Volume for our Woburn Office.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

As you may have heard, a cyberattack has shut down Rapattoni, a property data provider, leaving realtors and appraisers in 12 states without access to MLS data. I have lots of practical tips and marketing advice. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 0.8 million price tag.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

today – may hold the keys (literally and figuratively) to the housing conundrum. Baby Boomers still have a significant impact on various aspects of society, including the housing market, healthcare and the economy. Baby Boomers – those born between 1946 and 1964 who total 72M in the U.S. But for how long?

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

= I wrote in this newsletter 12 months ago about the bumpy – maybe even bruising – housing market of 2022 across Puget Sound and most of the country. Ready to complete another year, the residential real estate market has not improved – some might say it got a little worse. at this time in 2023 (quite optimistic!).

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

There is a strong need for a once-in-a-generation response to address decades of underinvestment in housing. million housing units since 2001. Additional housing, particularly more affordable units, will only help strengthen the health of the public and economy. A surprising 3% used the time to build a new house.

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