Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2021

fell to a four-month low in January as builders expressed concerns about higher house prices, COVID-related supply chain issues and construction costs. The gauge charting traffic of prospective buyers decreased five points to 68. Homebuilder confidence in the U.S. But builder sentiment overall remains strong, per NAHB officials.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I have been part of the mortgage banking industry since 1983 — 39 years to date through different housing markets. In fact, it was the skills I developed selling loans that helped develop my ability to influence policy leaders and others in industry during my time as Federal Housing Commissioner and as CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2022

The mortgage-servicing rights (MSR) market went on a tear at the start of 2022, and that hot streak has continued into the second quarter as interest rates on 30-year fixed mortgages continue to rise — now up 2 percentage points since the start of the year and still seemingly upward bound. billion to an eye-popping $12.94

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Thanks to a boom in the housing market and a historic refinance market, the past two years have been a favorable period for the mortgage market. In the process, a historic $9 trillion of mortgage loans were closed over two years. What are the implications for the mortgage market? 2022 Forecast series.

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Hank Miller Team

DECEMBER 17, 2021

It's not a rosy outlook; expect home buyer frustration to increase in 2022. So what's in store for home buyers and sellers that have to make a move this spring? So what's in store for home buyers and sellers that have to make a move this spring? Our recent new home buyers have completion dates of 10-11 months out.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2022

With interest rates now at 14-year highs, the cost of homeownership is becoming an issue for most prospective home buyers. HousingWire recently spoke with Mike Darne, vice president of marketing at CreditXpert, about how mortgage lenders can leverage credit to help make homeownership more affordable.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

However, since I had the possibility of the 10-year yield getting to 2.42% and 4% plus mortgage rates, I accounted for that in the range. Logan Mohtashami: Rising rates make housing less affordable, so for a first-time home buyer that doesn’t have the benefit of selling their home with that nested equity, it makes it harder for them.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In 2021, more than 90% of builders reported backlogs and supply scarcity. COVID-19 caused breakdowns in the supply chain and labor shortages. Pent-up housing demand, low-interest rates and new buyers have also added to the crisis. Fewer occupants can pay with cash — and credit is tight for first-time buyers.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 25, 2022

From the Russian invasion of Ukraine to continued supply chain disruptions to increasing urban crime to inflation -- always inflation -- we are bombarded with challenging circumstances and pessimistic forecasts. Freddie Mac -- the federally-backed mortgage investor -- reports that mortgage rates dipped from 3.89

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 8, 2021

It’s safe to say we are tired of hearing the phrase “supply-chain disruption” and experiencing its effects. Analysts believe items that are now in shorter supply – major appliances, computer chips and specialty goods, to name a few – will return to shelves and front porches by the end of 2022 as the pandemic (hopefully) ebbs.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

With material and labor shortages, and supply chain issues it is taking a year-and-a-half to two years to complete a property. One of my recent new home buyers got their final quote on a property a 30-minute drive from the coast and it had gone up 40% from a year ago. Again, data from Redfin supports Do’s assertion.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 17, 2023

From COVID-19 interventions to supply chain disruptions to record inflation, the hits kept coming against a real estate market that was already experiencing diminished inventories and a growing pool of buyers. This slowed down sales impetus considerably, taking the edge off of the sellers' market.

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Quicken Loans

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Mortgage rates dropped down to record lows that carried through much of 2021. So, it’s no wonder that a year like that left experts and new buyers guessing. Buyer demand continued. With a larger portion of the population working from their home, prospective buyers could move toward more suburban areas.

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Hank Miller Team

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The election, covid, new administration, covid, inflation, covid and continuing supply chain disasters mixed into "typical" real estate market dynamics. 2nd QTR 2021 vs 3rd QTR 2021 The buyers still have the fever. "Normal" first time buyers compete with cash buyers and investors; best of luck to them.

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Again, good news for sellers; a headache for seekers. This fact will give hope to buyers for the long term but what about the more immediate future? Although home buyers will scowl at this forecast, they can at least be thankful that property value is climbing at a slower velocity than in the prior year. percent or so.

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Boston Appraisal

JULY 6, 2020

COVID-19 Impact on the Mortgage Market One of the positive results of this global pandemic is the affect it has had on the U.S. mortgage market. This dropped 30-year mortgage rates to the floor – and we are happy to say that it stayed there. What does this mean for buyers? What does this mean for sellers?

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Boston Appraisal

JULY 6, 2020

COVID-19 Impact on the Mortgage Market. mortgage market. This dropped 30-year mortgage rates to the floor – and we are happy to say that it stayed there. This dropped 30-year mortgage rates to the floor – and we are happy to say that it stayed there. COVID-19 Impact on Buyers and Sellers.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Increased mortgage rates have slowed the market (i.e., less active buyers), therefore, inventory is no longer being cannibalized by frenzied buyers facing extreme competition. more supply), home price appreciation is expected to continue to decelerate. Highlights. As inventory levels keep increasing (i.e., increase.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

But with rising mortgage rates, still-rising home prices, and record-low levels of inventory, this might be easier said than done. Although this was not the strongest showing for new home sales due to supply chain issues, and material and labor shortages, 2021 was the best year for existing home sales since 2006. In 2021, 6.12

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

According to an article written by Jared Bernstein, Jeffery Zhang, Ryan Cummings and Matthew Maury on whitehouse.gov, "The Covid-19 pandemic shifted families' preferences for location and type of housing, exacerbating existing supply chain constraints that, for several reasons, have persisted for many years. million in 2018."

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 17, 2023

FHA loans are becoming an increasingly popular option for buyers all across the home market. The FHA has insured over nine million mortgages since 2009 , and as home prices have climbed higher than ever in the past three years, many prospective homeowners are turning to FHA loans due to the increased assistance and down payment requirements.

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 11, 2024

However, in today’s market, the overlooked costs of running a household have taken center stage, demanding attention and strategic planning from homeowners and prospective buyers alike. Some are even considering forgoing insurance altogether, risking their financial security once mandated by mortgage lenders.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Our land brokers anticipate steady demand from land buyers, other CRE investors, land developers, and tenants in Ohio, Central Ohio, and Columbus, Ohio. Low mortgage rates have steadied, welcoming batches of new buyers eager to own a home in the market. See below why we feel Ohio land for sale market is still ripe for growth.

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 14, 2022

The supply chain, already strained, may come under renewed pressure with threats to shipping lines and air travel. Similar fears exist for the energy supply, equity markets, currencies, electric and internet grids, and defense of nations aligned against Russia. Most home buyers focus on the direction of interest rates.

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Knowingly or not, associations can discriminate against potential home buyers by enforcing a community’s established rules that have the potential to limit people of certain classifications from purchasing a property. It’s working well for both builders and buyers. Buyers must qualify for the mortgage at the highest rate in the offer.

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 7, 2022

After a cooling off period to enjoy the holidays and avoid severe weather, buyers were back on the prowl for a new home as sellers prepped their properties for the seasonal rush. Buyers will continue to outstrip sellers but with slightly less intensity than in recent years. The biggest variable is Covid.

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

However, a new Pew study finds a shift in home preferences with more consumers saying they want a larger home, even if it means local amenities are further away, as this chart shows: SUPPLY-CHAIN DISRUPTIONS. There is a mini power surge of buyers wanting to purchase before rates go higher,” Lennox Scott, CEO of John L.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 13, 2023

The brighter news is that labor shortages and supply-chain disruptions are improving but it’s hardly “back to normal.” The ongoing decline in residential lending has been fueled by higher mortgage interest rates and consumer price inflation. >> Seattle is rated the 11 th -best place to raise a family in the U.S.,

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