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Economic Turbulence Prompts Seattle Area Market Concern vs. Year Ago

Will Springer Realtor

Sellers who priced their homes appropriately enjoyed busy open houses in their first weekend on the market followed by multiple offers. The number of homeowners deciding to sell continues to lag, but inventory and time on market continue to [mostly] climb, reflecting still-hesitant buyers.” Condo inventory stands at 1.7

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions

Houston Properties

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). Case Study #2: Buying “Pretty” New Construction, Overlooking Limited Land & Freeway Proximity. Quality of construction. Floor plan.

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Buyer’s vs. Seller’s Market: How to Tell the Difference

Assurance Financial

Because in a buyer’s market, there’s more housing inventory and lower prices, giving power to the buyer. In a market that favors buyers, sellers and their realtors have to put in a much greater effort to make their homes stand out through means of social media, open houses, and advertisements.

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Weird Real Estate Agent Photos for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

From horror movie-esque semi-abandoned homes for rent to home decor that overshot “unique”, the owners and agents behind these funny ads thought things were perfect just as they were for their photos and open houses. Spiking housing supply & fewer buyers. We’ve seen a massive change in housing inventory.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

In this analysis, we also show you current data along with key lessons from both the 2015 oil price crash and the 2008 great recession. Get a free home valuation for your house and trends in your neighborhood. While 2020 has been a record year, the Houston housing market is still facing a lot of uncertainties. Buyers Beware?

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River Oaks Houston Homebuyers Guide

Houston Properties

Antique Pavilion — An upscale multi-dealer shop that houses an inventory of authentic antiques, fine accessories, and a vast assortment of collectibles. Some have since been replaced with new construction homes. We have dedicated people doing staging, marketing, social media, open houses, and showings.