Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

While credit cards and auto loans aren’t directly related to mortgages , they comprise segments within the three main consumer debt categories. Conventional wisdom would dictate that the third category, mortgages, will follow if two of the three are negatively impacted. To learn more, visit consolidatedanalytics.com.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2022

The Fannie Mae report projects “strong deceleration in home-price growth going forward” due to higher mortgage rates and the overall slowing economy affecting purchase demand. Although house-price appreciation will grow at a more moderate rate, home prices [still] remain high relative to homebuyer incomes.

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Housing Wire

JULY 14, 2021

For the first time in a year, the number of buyers who locked in mortgage rates to purchase a second home fell in June. Per a recent Redfin study , second home mortgages saw a year-over-year decrease of 11.1%. Home prices in seasonal towns, meanwhile, rose 28% year over year to $468,000 in June.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

On many of my appraisals at that time, my opinion of value would not support the contract price. Perhaps they were drinking the Kool-Aid that some are drinking today, that market value is whatever the purchase price is. Don’t drink the Kool-Aid that any contract price is reflective of market value.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2021

Residential brokerage and mortgage lender William Raveis is buying its clients’ homes across New England, the tri-state area and Florida. WRRE also will help them buy, finance and insure their next home purchase, with mortgage closing times in as few as eight days, considerably faster than the industry average.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 10, 2024

Recent news that the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) wishes to settle a series of lawsuits from home sellers has sent ripples through the real estate industry. Allegations of collusion to inflate compensation paid to both buyer and seller agents in transactions prompted this landmark settlement, estimated at a staggering $418M.

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Cornerstone

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Home values are climbing at nearly historic levels. As a result, hurdles related to home appraisals have also started to arise. In the past few months, it’s become commonplace for an appraisal to come back under a home’s contract price. The more you know, the easier it is to find the right mortgage.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 30, 2022

There is a lot of news in the media about the real estate market starting to cool down for sellers and balance out for buyers. If you are a buyer, you may be getting giddy about it. Here are a couple of strategies for buyers to follow in order to secure the houses they have been waiting for. Home values are still going up.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

The 7 Sale Types Explained Excerpts: An arm’s length sale – a sale in which the buyers and sellers act independently and in their own self-interest is the most common type of real estate transaction. A non-arm’s length sale in real estate is a transaction between a seller and buyer who have a connection by marriage, family, work, etc.

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Whether you are a home buyer or seller, the real estate transaction can sometimes be tricky to navigate. Each step will get you closer to a successful home closing. Part 1 of our next two posts will dissect the real estate transaction from the buyer's perspective. This step is not necessary).

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This is due to low interest rates, historically low inventory and more than usual buyers flocking to the market, thus, homes have been selling in record time. As a result, home values have been increasing. Buyers are offering sellers prices considerably above list price in many cases.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 13, 2021

The real estate market is hot right now with pent-up buyer demand from 2020. According to the National Association of Realtors, the inventory of available homes on the market set a record at the end of 2020 as being the lowest since 1999. They work extra hard for the buyers they have an Exclusive Buyer Broker Agreement with.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $484,935 (2023) | $554,204 (2024) Condominiums: $318,153 (2023) | $314,791 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 3.9% What does this mean for Buyers ? Buyers, make sure you don’t make these house hunting mistakes ! However, NOW is the best time to list your home !

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They have different impacts on both the buyer and the seller in a real estate deal. As homes have been selling with multiple offers and at record speeds over the past few years, home buyers have been watching home statuses carefully in case contracts fall through. Most buyers have a whole house inspection.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $632,613 (2023) | $702,284 (2024) Condominiums: $633,473 (2023) | $679,516 (2024) Multi-families: $592,514 (2023) | $637,010 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 8.6% 2024: 4,702 2023: 4,330 2022: 4,636 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 0.4%

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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

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Single families: $517,863 (2022) | $553,935 (2023) Condominiums: $286,664 (2022) | $325,453 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 5.7% 2023: 2,765 2022: 2,617 2021: 3,476 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 5.2% What does this mean for Buyers ?

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Home buyers are still flocking to homes when they are listed for sale. Buyers continue to offer list price and above as home values are still going up. When a home buyer doesn’t pay cash for a home, he will most likely be purchasing the home with the help of a mortgage lender.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $381,123 (2023) | $475,011 (2024) Condominiums: $470,541 (2023) | $474,813 (2024) Multi-families: $367,522 (2023) | $467,338 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 13.7% 2024: 1,096 2023: 964 2022: 1,080 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 13.3%

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Single families: $ 525,467 (2023) | $530,608 (2024) Condominiums: $409,028 (2023) | $500,879 (2024) Multi-families: $431,353 (2023) | $489,323 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 17.9% 2024: 1,140 2023: 967 2022: 1,095 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is up by 6.1%

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

There are two ways in which home values can be estimated by real estate professionals. The average consumer may not know the difference between the two, however, home buyers and sellers need to know. " All in all, a CMA is performed by a real estate agent for a home seller or a home buyer.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $517,326 (2023) | $609,905 (2024) Condominiums: $420,479 (2023) | $375,106 (2024) Multi-families: $435,569 (2023) | $535,776 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 3.8% What does this mean for Buyers ? Buyers, make sure you don’t make these house hunting mistakes !

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Hank Miller Team

MARCH 6, 2024

There was pain of course, many buyers were eliminated and the withdrawals from those low rates is still being felt. We now have fewer buyers, less chaos and more time for buyers to consider their purchase. 23 saw a less severe drop in contracts and closings, sellers also recognizing that bull run was over.

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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. Combined sales are down 26.1%

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Single families: $528,879 (2022) | $565,163 (2023) Condominiums: $303,917 (2022) | $316,041 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 9.8% Additionally, the number of homes listed is down 9.8%. Mortgage rates continued to trend upward through the month of September. What’s next?

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Single families: $663,821 (2022) | $697,656 (2023) Condominiums: $594,726 (2022) | $608,752 (2023) Multi-families: $621,874 (2022) | $658,276 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down slightly by 0.69% when compared to November 2022. What does this mean for Buyers ? What’s next?

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Single families: $653,286 (2022) | $702,935 (2023) Condominiums: $597,287 (2022) | $623,028 (2023) Multi-families: $605,432 (2022) | $671,070 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up slightly by 0.02% when compared to October 2022. In Massachusetts, the number of homes sold is down 14.3%

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Single families: $546,629 (2022) | $576,610 (2023) Condominiums: $412,457 (2022) | $433,378 (2023) Multi-families: $447,422 (2022) | $507,235 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 6.7% 2023: 1,858 2022: 1,741 2021: 1,920 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 0.8%

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Eppraisal

JULY 19, 2022

Unsure if you should hire an attorney to represent you in your real estate transaction, ask your real estate agent or mortgage lender. With home values rising and homes selling at record speed, it is helpful to have an attorney on your side during the transaction. The buyer's mortgage company requires this.

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 19, 2023

2023: 561 2022: 867 2021: 903 Data provided by Warren Group & MLSPIN then compared to the prior year. Additionally, the number of homes listed is down 12%. Mortgage rates continued to trend upward through the month of September. What does this mean for Buyers ? Mortgage rates already hit 8% in mid-October.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $948,706 (2023) | $1,058,316 (2024) Condos & Townhomes: $504,195 (2023) | $533,283 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 24% when compared to January 2023. 2024: 12,307 2023: 9,929 2022: 10,583 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 9.1%

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Single families: $534,807 (2022) | $579,901 (2023) Condominiums: $390,549 (2022) | $453,285 (2023) Multi-families: $503,267 (2022) | $486,230 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 0.5% Additionally, the number of homes listed is down 0.5%. What does this mean for Buyers ? What’s next?

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Eppraisal

JULY 12, 2022

Earnest money is the money a buyer offers to have deposited at contract time to show he is earnest or serious about purchasing the home. As home values have been rising, so have earnest money amounts. How Earnest Money Works When you submit an offer to purchase a home, part of the contract deals with earnest money.

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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. when compared to July 2022.

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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. Combined sales are down 20.6%

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Single families: $506,346 (2022) | $560,286 (2023) Condominiums: $290,303 (2022) | $352,789 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 1.4% Mortgage rates officially went over 8% in the month of October according to Mortgage News Daily. In Connecticut, the number of homes sold is down 12.1%

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Single families: $549,922 (2022) | $559,251 (2023) Condominiums: $414,921 (2022) | $533,433 (2023) Multi-families: $501,629 (2022) | $469,320 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 7.3% 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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