Appraisal Buzz

MAY 2, 2022

The housing market has experienced a turbulent few years, so what can industry experts expect in the future? Construction Sites Will Stay on Schedule. construction sites. About $17 billion will be used to strengthen ports that have suffered due to inflation, improving the supply chain for building and construction.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Despite this, the NAHB is optimistic that the recent drop in mortgage rates over the past two months might signal that affordability conditions may have reached their low point for this cycle of the housing market. On the other end of the spectrum, Salinas, California was the least affordable small housing market, with just 5.0%

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

I do a lot with new construction and homeowners’ insurance is cheaper on new builds because they are brand new,” Williams said. With material and labor shortages, and supply chain issues it is taking a year-and-a-half to two years to complete a property.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 23, 2023

Some of the best performing stocks in America this year are from large, national homebuilders – strong consumer demand , limited competition from the existing home sales market , and an improving supply chain have boosted their outlooks. from April, and up 5.7% from May 2022, to 1.63 ”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

months of supply; a healthy market generally has between four and six months of supply. Buyers were likely anticipating further rate increases and locking in at the low rates, and investors added to overall demand with all-cash offers,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist. . That translates to just 1.6

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Home price data is consistent with the hypothesis that COVID-19 has encouraged potential buyers to move from urban apartments to suburban homes,” Lazzara said. This demand may represent buyers who accelerated purchases that would have happened anyway over the next several years. increase and Seattle with a 18.3%.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2022

In January 2020, Carmel Ford of the NAHB Economics and Housing Policy Group published a special study titled Cost of Constructing a Home. Homebuilders were able to pass all rising costs on to homebuyers due to record low buyer borrowing costs. What is the impact of lumber relative to interest rates?

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2022

Black Knight reported that May was the least affordable housing market in 16 years. Again, looking at the market over the past 40 years, debt and income have not kept up with rises in housing costs. Slow construction and restrictive zoning laws. To view the complete research, click here.

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DW Slater Company

JUNE 16, 2022

Not braking just easing off the pedal as there are some current issues that are impacting the markets. Economic changes, policy changes, supply chain issues, social changes, and buying power can all impact real estate. First time home buyers are having to compete with larger institutional investors that have more buyer power.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This is why I wrote about how we all need to root for housing completion data to get better so we get more supply into the marketplace. The best way to deal with housing inflation is more supply, and we have a lot of two-unit construction in the pipeline.

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Quicken Loans

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Along with the pandemic, 2020 brought a chaotic whirlwind for the housing market. So, it’s no wonder that a year like that left experts and new buyers guessing. Buyer demand continued. In combination with low housing inventory and labor shortages, that drove up selling prices. real estate market is hot.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Homebuilder confidence in single-family homes jumped one point to 84 in February from 83 in January , according to the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Strong buyer demand in February helped offset supply chain challenges and a surge in lumber prices, according to Chuck Fowke, NAHB chairman.

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Hank Miller Team

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Trying to predict any market; stock, bond, mortgage, real estate or other type is a measured guess at best. Toss in a global pandemic, global supply chain issues along with global inflation and the challenge is exacerbated. The expectation is that the pace of new construction will pick up.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

When this article was published, the unemployment rate is at 4.2%, inflation is above 6%, and both stock market and housing market values are elevated. months, but the addition of new homes to the mix should lead to more choices for potential buyers in 2022, including many who had hesitated to list their homes in 2021.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2022

Rising interest rates and a slowing economy overall are already taking some of the air out of the rapid home-price appreciation the housing market has experience over the past year, according to the recently released Federal Reserve Beige Book for July. The market is going to go into correction,” he said. “I

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Walker said the prospect of lower mortgage rates is prompting many agents to feel more positive about the 2024 housing market. Lower rates are likely to make homeownership accessible to more buyers and it should prompt some potential sellers who are locked in at a rate of 3% or less to list.

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DataMaster

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In the last year their price tags have jumped to levels that worry first-time buyers and would-be upgraders. Eighty-one percent of all home buyers have bachelor degrees or higher with similar numbers in the Millennials group. Only 23 percent of buyers 40-54 had student loan debt with a median balance of $30,000. Covid-19.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 11, 2022

The housing market has been a roller coaster ride since COVID-19 began, and it hasn’t shown signs of stopping in 2022. Here are some buyer relocation trends to watch out for in 2022’s hectic real estate market. Affordability remains an issue for younger buyers who haven’t yet saved enough money. 2021 to Jan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

For the first time since September 2021, homebuilder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes has dropped below the 80-point mark, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), which was released on Wednesday.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

David Meyer is thankful that his business is still plugging along during the wildest housing market in decades. With mortgage rates hovering around 7% and home prices still at record highs, buyers across America are calling off the house hunt and finding multifamily apartments. . It could be a while.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

After record sales in 2021, demand for new construction waned throughout 2022 as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates cutting into home buyer’s purchase power and making financing new development projects even more costly for builders. What are you expecting to see next year in terms of supply chain issues?

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Yet if history demonstrates anything, it reveals the cyclical nature of the real estate market. This fact will give hope to buyers for the long term but what about the more immediate future? Home Buyer Profiles The number of first-time home buyers is growing substantially , according to the National Association of Realtors.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2021

Homebuilder confidence fell to its lowest level since August 2020, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report. “Policymakers need to focus on supply-chain issues in order to allow the economic recovery to continue.”.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

“This transaction volume is taking place against a backdrop of continuous supply chain and labor disruptions.”. months supply. Buyers are facing a housing market that looks to be as competitive as ever,” Handy said in a statement. This is an increase of 3.3% after a 10.4% drop in January. . after a 10.4%

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Housing Wire

JUNE 23, 2021

above where they were a year ago, when COVID-related procedures froze the new home market in place. Related supply chain issues have resulted in a big jump in the price of a new home over the past year. The home can be in any stage of construction: not yet started, under construction or completed.

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DataMaster

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In the last year their price tags have jumped to levels that worry first-time buyers and would-be upgraders. Education Eighty-one percent of all home buyers have bachelor degrees or higher with similar numbers in the Millennials group. Only 23 percent of buyers 40-54 had student loan debt with a median balance of $30,000.

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DataMaster

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In the last year their price tags have jumped to levels that worry first-time buyers and would-be upgraders. Eighty-one percent of all home buyers have bachelor degrees or higher with similar numbers in the Millennials group. Only 23 percent of buyers 40-54 had student loan debt with a median balance of $30,000. Covid-19.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Temperatures are slowly starting to rise in many parts of the country as we head into spring — and so is homebuilder sentiment, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report, released Wednesday. Builders are continuing to offer a variety of incentives.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This is the reason construction workers still have jobs, and that backlog needs to be finished; this is a positive outcome. The bigger story here is that if we want to see mortgage rates fall, we need more rental units, and right now we have a massive backlog of 2-unit homes under construction — over 900,000. When supply is 4.3

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This has the potential to add even more economic pressure for prospective buyers looking for homes in these parts of the country, the analysis stated. Fewer homes under construction and falling permits mean dwindling options for future buyers, adding more pressure to a market already strained by tight supply,” Point2 said.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2023

Despite the volatile mortgage rate environment and overall economic uncertainty, homebuilder confidence slowly continues to rise, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report, released Wednesday. The existing home sales market is significantly bigger than new homes.)

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Homebuilder confidence continued to rise in October despite increasing affordability issues due to rising material prices and ongoing shortages, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report released on Monday. Treasuries and mortgage-backed debt.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Despite the decline, many industry observers see big potential for the housing market in the year ahead. It’s no secret that low mortgage rates and societal shifts brought on by COVID-19 have collided to form a red-hot housing market. But home prices have increased. Presented by: Fannie Mae. million in 2020.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The housing market over the summer of 2021 appears to have settled at a level lower than the surge in the second half of 2020 into early 2021,” Ben Ayers, a senior economist at Nationwide , said in a statement. The number of new houses for sale in August 2021 (378,000) represents a 6.1 Sales of new homes were down 24.3%

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2021

Homebuilder confidence remained unchanged in the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report , holding steady at 83 for newly built single-family homes in May. The gauge charting traffic of prospective buyers fell one point, to 73.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The economic standoff between rising inflation and rising interest rates continues to weaken the housing market nationwide, with home sales falling across all 12 Federal Reserve districts, according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book report. Home prices increased over the year in all reporting markets.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 18, 2021

Housing starts in the U.S. in July compared to the prior month, an indication that construction supply lines are still choked and near record-high home prices are shutting out scores of buyers. “There are now almost 690,000 single-family homes under construction – the largest number since 2007.

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