Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Prospective homebuyers have more options to choose from in the housing market, which could help spur sales this spring. Mortgage demand has been on the rise for two weeks in a row. The typical home in the U.S. was worth $349,216 in February, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. That’s up 4.2%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Interest rates and inflation continued to dampen activity in the housing market across all 12 Federal Reserve districts, according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book. In the New York and San Francisco districts, potential homebuyers opted to rent instead of purchasing due to elevated prices and higher mortgage rates.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2023

One slice of the single-family home market that has gained traction over the past year in a topsy-turvy housing landscape is the build-for-rent sector — or BFR. The Northmarq report points out that the BFR sector currently accounts for only a small slice of overall home starts, at about 6%. Riding a cresting wave.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

Stubborn inflation and high interest rates continue to wreak havoc on the mortgage-origination market, but there is one asset class in the housing market that is arguably flourishing in these hard times – home equity. I think in 2023, we’re going to see rates higher for longer,” Toohig concludes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

Fueled by a surge in mortgage rates , owning a home has become increasingly expensive. According to a Freddie Ma c housing and mortgage market report released Monday, while mortgage payments remain the primary pressure point for homeowners, insurance costs are emerging as a growing burden. per $1,000.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

Insurers and government programs frequently subsidize the cost of rebuilding after storms hit, and mortgages mean homeowners are ceding some risk to lenders—especially if their house goes into foreclosure after a storm,” he explained. According to a survey of roughly 2,000 U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The baseline conforming loan limit for mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2024 will be $766,550, up 5.5% compared to the current limit of $726,200 , the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced Tuesday. Conforming loan limits are increasing at a slower pace, mirroring home prices, overall.

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Empire Appraisal Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Top State for 2022 Home Value Increases | Florida Realtors Fla. Top State for 2022 Home Value Increases By Dylan Abad Analysis finds Fla. home prices rose 17.27% last year, the most in the U.S., But in last-place Idaho, values sank 0.18%. The 17.27% change in value outpaced every other state in the nation.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For the fourth consecutive month , homebuilder confidence sank in November, according to the National Association of Home Builders /Wells Fargo Housing Market Index published last week. The Western pessimism is also unsurprising given the year-over-year declines Western states have seen in home values.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

The number of property insurance lawsuits in the state skyrocketed – in 2023 alone, the state is on track to have more than 130,000 property policy lawsuits, accounting for 79% of all property insurance lawsuits filed nationwide. times their hourly billing rate should the court rule in favor of the policy holder.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Using a 1-10 scale, the portal displays current risk factors for a property as well as the expected change for each risk in 15 and 30 years, the length of a typical mortgage. million Americans in 2023. homes, valued at $19.7 homes, worth $13.6 of homes in the U.S., valued at nearly $7.7

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

If a Colorado teacher making the average salary had $20,000 to put towards a down payment and were willing to spend 30% of their pre-tax salary on their mortgage payment, she could afford a house that cost about $225,000. When teachers can’t afford to buy homes, school districts can’t hire teachers.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 19, 2023

NOVEMBER 2023 connecticut housing report CONNECTICUT Home Sales Down, Average Prices Up Home sales are down 12.9% year over year, with November 2023 at 2,732 compared to 3,138 last November. 2023: 2,765 2022: 2,617 2021: 3,476 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 5.2%

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 19, 2023

NOVEMBER 2023 massachusetts housing report MASSACHUSETTS Home Sales Down, Average Prices Up Home sales are down 11.2% year over year, with November 2023 at 5,397 compared to 6,078 last November. The number of homes listed decreased slightly by 0.69% when compared to this time last year.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 19, 2023

NOVEMBER 2023 new hampshire housing report NEW HAMPSHIRE Home Sales Down, Average Prices Up Home sales are down 4.9% year over year, with November 2023 at 1,460 compared to 1,535 last November. 2023: 1,321 2022: 1,231 2021: 1,530 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is up by 0.7%

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Birmingham Appraisal

JANUARY 11, 2023

A Look At The Housing Market in 2022. Over the past three years, the real estate market has seen unprecedented milestones. From record-high sale prices to record-low inventory, the market has shown us that just when we think we know what will happen it will show us something different. Average Days on Market.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2023

The nation’s single-family investment-property sector and the lenders serving those borrowers face some major challenges in 2023 as rent growth is slipping, vacancy rates growing, home-value growth faltering, and a possible recession looms. . Mortgage production in 2022 nationally was down about 50% from $4.44

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 25, 2023

JULY 2023 connecticut housing report July Highlights Mortgage rates and inventory levels continue to shape the housing market landscape as we continue through the summer months. Home sales are down once again in the month of July, and homes listed is also down when compared to this time last year.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2023

With the Federal Reserve expected to continue increasing interest rates in 2023, albeit at a slower pace, Lazzara said he expects the decline in home price growth to continue. “As As the Federal Reserve moves interest rates higher, mortgage financing becomes more expensive and housing becomes less affordable,” Lazzara said.

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 25, 2023

JULY 2023 massachusetts housing report July Highlights Mortgage rates and inventory levels continue to shape the housing market landscape as we continue through the summer months. Home sales are down once again in the month of July, and homes listed is also down when compared to this time last year.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 28, 2023

February 2023 massachusetts housing report February Highlights The Massachusetts housing market is beginning to pick up as we head further into the year, but home sales are still down significantly in February compared to this time last year. Buyers – lowered mortgage rates increase your affordability !

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Reverse mortgage loan originators all seem to agree that 2024 is off to a better overall start in business than a tepid 2023 might suggest. EquityAvail was launched in early 2021 , and is a single, fixed-rate mortgage that is fully disbursed at closing with a maximum amount of up to $4 million.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 21, 2023

november 2023 south florida housing report Broward County In November of 2023, Broward County single-family homes as well as c ondos/townhomes saw decreases in closed sales and pending sales, but increases in average price and new listings. What does this mean for Buyers ? What does this mean for Sellers ?

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 25, 2023

JULY 2023 new hampshire housing report July Highlights Mortgage rates and inventory levels continue to shape the housing market landscape as we continue through the summer months. Home sales are down once again in the month of July, and homes listed is also down when compared to this time last year.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

January 2023 New England housing reports Massachusetts – New Hampshire – Connecticut January Home Sales Down Nearly 36% in Northeast “We are experiencing a classic economic overcorrection in the housing sector with respect to the number of sales. March is next week so things will undoubtedly pick up.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 24, 2023

MARCH 2023 massachusetts housing report March Highlights Tune in to Anthony's Quarterly Market Update Thursday, April 27th! Mortgage rates continue to keep consumers and experts on their toes. In March, mortgage interest rates started at around 7% , but came down as the month went on. Sales are down 22.1%

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 24, 2023

March 2023 new hampshire housing report March Highlights Tune in to Anthony's Quarterly Market Update Thursday, April 27th! Economic factors such as inflation, major bank crises, as well as monetary policy will continue to impact mortgage rates as spring rolls on – keeping consumers and experts alike on the edge of their seats.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 28, 2023

February 2023 connecticut housing report February Highlights As we move further into the year, the Connecticut housing market is showing signs of improvement, although home sales in February are still significantly lower compared to last year. CONNECTICUT Home Sales Down 25.3% Sales are down 25.3%

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 28, 2023

February 2023 new hampshire housing report February Highlights The New Hampshire housing market has shown some signs of momentum, but overall February home sales remain considerably lower than last year. Declining mortgage rates should be good news to homebuyers as this increases your overall affordability.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2024

Just for a moment, let’s imagine a world in which a person purchases a home shortly before a global pandemic. Even though they have a low mortgage rate on their home loan, the pandemic causes unanticipated financial hardships which lead to a decrease in their annual income as well as the necessity of using credit cards for their basic needs.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 25, 2023

June 2023 south florida housing report June Highlights Listings continue their trend down in South Florida in June 2023. In fact, the number of homes listed in the first half of the year is the lowest in recorded history, click here to learn more.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 28, 2023

February 2023 south florida housing report February Highlights Single family homes sales are significantly down again in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties in February compared to this time last year. Sellers, the sooner you put your home on the market, the more it will sell for !

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The 5 most notable changes to the Texas Housing Market To really understand how these rising rates have changed things, we need to look at the big shifts in the housing market. Here are five of the biggest change in the Texas Real Estate market. At least, not yet.

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The housing market has been kind to homeowners these last few years. The average home value has jumped 43% since late 2019, and sellers have raked in eye-popping profits because of it. As we head in 2023, the market looks very different. The post Your Home May Lose Value in 2023.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2023

Busch is vice president and senior mortgage banker at First Savings Mortgage Corporation , a Virginia-based lender that produced $2 billion in mortgages in 2022, less than half the $4.2 billion volume of the previous year, per the mortgage data platform Modex. And he hasn’t done so voluntarily. billion in 2022, down 41.3%

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: 2,392 (2023) | 2,396 (2024) Condominiums: 1,176 (2023) | 975 (2024) Multi-families: 388 (2023) | 380 (2024) Average sales price increased 9.7% year-over-year, now at $689,753 compared to $628,936 in January 2023. when compared to January 2023. when compared to January 2023.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released voluminous plans last week developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make the housing market more equitable, in part through changes to the appraisal process. This indicates that we cannot reject the role historic discrimination has played in the evaluation of home values.”.

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