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HOUSING ‘TRIFECT’ PUTTING SQUEEZE ON BUYERS

Will Springer Realtor

As the chart shows, a historically large segment of Millennials is inching toward 36, the median age of a first-time home buyer in the U.S. An index score of 100 means that a buyer with a median U.S. The national trend for new construction, however, is generally moving in the opposite direction.

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Will Springer Realtor

Sellers accused NAR and other defendants of unlawfully inflating compensation paid to agents to bring financially qualified buyers to homes.Potential members of the class action can send objections or comments about the settlement to the court. With the settlement, a wave of new listings hit the market in the past several weeks.

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RISING INFLATION, RATES TRIP UP HOUSING MARKET

Will Springer Realtor

Even stock investments, the source of many down payments for buyers, have taken a heavy blow. Any prospective home buyer working outside the tech sector may be watching from the sidelines until the economy becomes less volatile. FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS, NOW WHAT? The portion of first-time buyers among the pool of U.S.

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Signs of Inflation Expand Well Beyond Housing Prices

Will Springer Realtor

More buyers are making larger down payments. Buyers in the U.S. >> And in a different metric, Seattle-area home prices have risen 55% from December 2015 to the start of this year, according to Case-Shiller, a home-price index from S&P CoreLogic. million new homes as of the start of this year. BY THE NUMBERS.