Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2023

On Friday NAR reported that total housing inventory levels broke under 1 million in December, dropping to 970,00 units for a population of 330 million people. million in January down to about 4 million in December, We now have total inventory levels near all-time lows again. During that period, we saw new listing data decline.

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Inventory Housing Market New Listings Marketing 536

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

However, the glaring difference today versus the recession of 2008, is that in 2007 the builders had to deal with over 4 million active listings as competition for their pricey new homes. If the homebuilders and homebuyers knew rates would hit 7% in 2022, many would not have taken those contracts they’re canceling now.

Construction 470

Construction Housing Market Inventory Mortgage 470

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 25, 2024

2023 was a notable year in real estate history, but if we had to put our finger on what stood out, it was how the number of homes listed was the lowest in over two decades. It kept inventory down, which propped up prices, but sales are down nearly 22%, and buyers are hungry. A lot of it had to do with anemic inventory.

Inventory 69

Inventory Sellers Contracts Buyers 69

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 28, 2022

The drop in early 2020 sales due to low winter inventory and then the pandemic made it easier for 2021 to outperform in that time frame. Homes Listed – All of NH. New listings in 2021 followed a less treacherous trendline in 2021 than 2020 but still couldn’t quite keep up with pre-pandemic markets. and by 23.5%

Buyers 45

Buyers Contracts Inventory Real Estate 45