Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After closing out 2023 with its first annual membership decline since 2012, the National Association of Realtors is still struggling with its membership count. January marked the third consecutive month of membership declines for NAR and the month’s Realtor count marks the lowest level since May 2021. This is down 2.1%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2023

Lack of inventory is an issue builders and mortgage loan originators alike are dealing with across the nation. The inventory put a cap on how much business Marquis’ team can do, which is one of the reasons why Marquis is now licensed in 22 states. In our market here in Boston, we have incredibly low inventory.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 21, 2022

Existing-home sales retreated for the fourth consecutive month in May, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). million in May 2021). Percent in May, Housing Inventory Up 12.6 Month-over-month sales declined in three out of four major U.S. regions, while year-over-year sales slipped in all four regions.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. According to Yun, limited inventory and almost non-existent distressed property sales have supported home prices, which he predicts will rise by 9.6% The post Pending home sales down nearly 25% from 2021 in August appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2022

In 2021, homebuyers who successfully purchased a home viewed a median of only eight properties before completing their transaction, according to a report by the National Association of Realtors , published on Tuesday. According to NAR , low inventory is partly to blame for the homebuyers looking at fewer homes than before.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Although high mortgage rates, elevated home prices and limited housing inventory have crippled the 2023 housing market, the outlook for 2024 is brighter, according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist with the National Association of Realtors (NAR). He also expects more sellers to enter the market, as they adapt to prolonged higher rates.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Existing home sales fell in today’s report , which isn’t surprising, but one headline that shocked some people was that home prices are still up year over year, even with higher inventory and higher mortgage rates. Of course this isn’t the healthiest housing inventory story. from the previous year ($375,300). All four U.S.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2023

million, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released Friday. from 2021, which NAR attributes to the “rapidly escalating interest rate environment.” But as sales slowed in December, the inventory of unsold existing homes also receded, dropping 13.4% from November to a pace of 4.02 A total of 5.03

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2020

million, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors on Tuesday. At the end of November, housing inventory declined yet again, totaling 1.28 Housing inventory hit another record low in November, totaling 2.3 months worth of inventory. A year ago, inventory was at 3.7 This is down 9.9%

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that existing home sales for April came in at 5.41 Now that we are almost in July, we can safely say the premise that once mortgage rates hit 4%, the mass panic selling of American homeowners who need to get out at all costs, driving total inventory up in the millions, hasn’t happened.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

According to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) titled “A Snapshot of Race and Home Buying in America,” Asian and Hispanic Americans achieved historic heights in homeownership rates in 2022 of 63.3% But it fell slightly from 2021 (65.4%) due to higher mortgage rates and inventory constraints.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Still, the 69,563 homes that went into contract represented a 9% decrease from the high point set in May 2021. from 55% in early July 2021, according to Redfin. from 55% in early July 2021, according to Redfin. Also noted as seasonally typical is the 16% decline in new home listings from the 2021 peak in June.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

On Friday, the National Association of Realtors released its pending home sales data showing a third month of declines. From NAR : “Pending home sales slumped in January, continuing what is now a three-month drop in transactions, the National Association of Realtors reported. Of the four major U.S. million – 6.2

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Today the National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales fell once again to 4.80 With the home-price growth we had in 2020 and 2021, my five-year price-growth model that I set for 2020-2024 of 23% was already smashed in just two years. Total Inventory data fell in this report from 1.31 million to 1.28

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2022

But, there is one bright spot — inventory is rising. This has been a concern of mine after the summer of 2020 as inventory levels were breaking all-time lows, facilitating unhealthy home price growth during a more prominent demographic patch in U.S. The one positive: Inventory is rising. Once total inventory levels reach 1.52-1.93

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that existing home sales for April came in at 5.61 This is something that I said would change the tone of housing, and we are seeing that result this year as sales decline and inventory picks up. from April 2021 ($340,700), as prices increased in each region. Wait, what?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales for February came in as a miss of estimates at 6.02 Inventory has broken to all-time lows, but it doesn’t look like the year-over-year data will be positive at all this year unless demand softens up. NAR Research : Unsold inventory sits at a 1.7-month

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2021

The market is still competitive, but buyers are more trepidatious than they were at the start of 2021, and less willing to pull out every stop in order to win.” In 2018-2019, total housing inventory was in the range between 1.52 million homes, according to the National Association of Realtors. million and 1.92

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a report on Friday that found 88% of all first-time homebuyers in the U.S. The share of Black and Asian first-time buyers is down from 6% in 2021, while the share of white first-time buyers is up from 82% and Hispanic homebuyers up from 7%. million in 2021, up from 50.5

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales for March came in as a miss of estimate at 5.77 However, the real story of 2022 is that the savagely unhealthy housing market continues as inventory is still lower than last year, sending home prices growth into double digits again. Unsold inventory sits at a 2.0-month

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

“More potential homebuyers were squeezed out from qualifying for a mortgage in October as mortgage rates climbed higher,” National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement. Total housing inventory at the end of October was 1.22 Total housing inventory at the end of October was 1.22 ”

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2022

As the calendar has turned to May, and the Realtor Legislative Meetings have come to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on research that was released last month and throughout early 2022. The report used real time listing data to show the limited housing inventory and the repercussions to home buyers.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Inventory of homes for sale dropped to historically low rates in the beginning of 2022 while home prices continue to rise across New York State, according to the housing report released by the New York State Association of REALTORS. Inventory of homes for sale fell 30.3% This marks the lowest housing inventory since 2007.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Kechian – who was Scotsman Guide ’s eighth top LO in 2021 – saw demand for mortgages triple after the first week of January compared to a month ago as mortgage rates declined and people adjusted to seeing rates at 6%-levels. So more realtors in the area have started working with us. in the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The report attributes this decrease to the normal seasonal slowdown, causing the shortage of inventory to slow as well. In 2018-2019, total housing inventory was in the range between 1.52 million, and that level of inventory helped to drive real home-price growth in 2019 into negative territory briefly. In August, 58.8%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2021

soared 18% year-over-year in March 2021 to a median of $356,000, according to a report Redfin released Friday that provided stark evidence of a housing market where demand greatly exceeds supply. A National Association of Realtors’ report from 2020’s end found the highest volume of home sales since 2006. Home prices in the U.S.

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DataMaster

JANUARY 15, 2021

Appraising in 2021. While we have no crystal ball, we will examine 2020’s real estate and make a foray into predicting what 2021 will do. Will appraising in 2021 be better or worse than in 2020? With all of this selling going on, appraising in 2021 will stay strong! Is this rate of selling sustainable for 2021?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

nationally by September 2021 as higher prices erode affordability. Data from the National Association of Realtors and U.S. COVID has contributed to the acute shortage of inventory as the pace of new construction slowed and older prospective sellers postponed listing their homes until after the pandemic. by September 2021.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

Residential real estate brokerages will not do as well in 2022 as they did in 2021, but let’s not get carried away. The pair’s spinoff company, dubbed Guaranteed Rate Affinity , lost $3 million in operating income for the first quarter, after making $61 million in quarter one 2021. Ryan Schneider, CEO of Realogy. Realogy generated $1.6

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The slide, presented in March 2021, forecasted that Offerpad would sell nearly 15,000 homes in 2023. Shrinking share, continuing losses The leading iBuyers have accounted for more than 1% of existing sales in only one year: when Zillow was clearing its books of the ill-fated Zillow Offers’ inventory. Opendoor lost about $1.4

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2023

In a shrinking mortgage market, fee pressures are the main challenge for appraisers, according to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors. HousingWire published a deep dive on the topic in June 2021. AMC surcharges are typically passed on to the customer. Meanwhile, 39% said they had challenges finding sellers.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2021

million, the National Association of Realtors reported on Tuesday. “Lack of inventory continues to be the overwhelming factor holding back home sales, but falling affordability is simply squeezing some first-time buyers out of the market,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist. Unsold inventory sits at a 2.5-month

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

in October – the second consecutive month the index has fallen as affordability strains the market, a recent report from the National Association of Realtors said. Realtors cited a combination of high demand and low inventory, which are making conditions more competitive and exerting upward pressure on prices.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

“It’s worth noting that there will be less inventory until the end of the year compared to the summer months, which happens nearly every year.”. Yun expects inventory levels to pick up again in 2022 and that buyers who have temporarily paused their search will return to the market in the new year. in 2022.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

million units this year from 2021, a further downward revision from August’s projected 16.2% In August, the national inventory of unsold existing homes was at 3.3-month at the start of the year, according to the National Association of Realtors. The latest forecast also projects total mortgage origination activity at $2.44

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 17, 2023

Chantilly, Virginia-headquartered mortgage bank Prosperity Home Mortgage saw mortgage origination volume plummet by 40% last year — at a time when mortgage rates had more than doubled, home prices remained elevated and the market suffered from a shortage of inventory. . billion production volume in 2021.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 11, 2023

THE HIDDEN COSTS OF SELLING YOUR HOME WITHOUT A REALTOR® There is no denying it, the housing market has been a rollercoaster over the last several years. From the Covid-19 driven frenzy in 2020 to the significant inventory slowdown this year , buyers , sellers , and agents have all had adapt and grow comfortable with change.

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