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Altos: Sellers are coming back to the housing market, can buyers keep up?

Housing Wire

New listings each week, which were record few last year, are growing now. But home sellers are gradually easing back into this housing market. New listings volume climbing I want to start today with the new listings volume, which is notably finally climbing over last year’s anemic levels.

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Unsold inventory is rising across the country

Housing Wire

There are more homes on the market now than anytime since August 2020. This number will probably peak at about 700,000 this summer, crossing over 2020 levels at that point. New listings climbed during the past week and there are now 72,000 more single-family homes on the market. immediate sales).

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A look at Knoxville’s hot housing market

Housing Wire

Many are eyeing scenic East Tennessee, where Knoxville and its surrounding suburbs have formed one the country’s hottest housing markets. Currently on Realtor.com , more than 2,000 homes are currently on the market in Knoxville with an average listing price of $270,000. year-over-year. .

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Pending home sales surged in December: NAR

Housing Wire

It was the largest monthly jump in pending home sales since 2020. For comparison, the index is benchmarked at a reading of 100 based on 2001 contract activity. Job additions and income growth will further help with housing affordability, but increased supply will be essential to satisfying all potential demand.” in November.

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Where are home prices headed this spring?

Housing Wire

There are now 513,000 single family homes unsold on the market. Inventory will cross over 2020 levels by July. We’ll finish the year with over 600,000 homes on the market unless rates reverse and fall quickly. New listings Each week this spring we’ve been tracking the new listings volume.

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Home price signals point to flat growth

Housing Wire

The good news for the housing market is that the pace of sales is gradually improving due to the expanded supply. housing market as we roll into May 2024. Housing inventory There are now just under 600,000 single-family homes on the market. More home sellers are coming back to the market each week.

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How this week’s Fed meeting could impact inventory

Housing Wire

Although I don’t have any capacity to predict interest rates, I do know what happens to the housing market if rates rise or fall from here. While inventory is growing across the country, some markets are way more impacted and already have more homes on the market than in 2019 or 2020 just before the pandemic.

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