Empire Appraisal Group

AUGUST 15, 2024

Analysts Say Housing Market Turning a Corner A JPMorgan strategist said 1.6 million new homes are under construction and housing completions in February hit their highest level in 17 years. million units currently under construction and housing completions hitting their highest level in 17 years in February.”

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

in October on a month-over-month basis, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Historically high rates harmed the housing market in October Annualized existing home sales remained below 4 million in October, the lowest rate since 2010. down from 72.6 in September.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

This article is part of our 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the top predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. What are the drivers of housing demand in 2022? 5 predictions for the 2022 housing market.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2023

according to data released last Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. Falling home sales and construction have hurt broader economic activity.”. Yet, mortgage applications point to a thawing, but still cold, housing market as mortgage rates come down.”. On a month over month basis, all four of the major U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2022

The real estate industry is in the stages of a seismic shift to fully digital experiences. Furthermore, when it comes to new construction homes, more than one-third of buyers have their interest piqued in a builder while browsing online. Contingencies are a roadblock to a sale and buyers want help unblocking them.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2024

In February, employment continued to trend up in construction, adding 23,000 jobs month over month. The jobs report contains two conflicting implications for the housing market, according to Sturtevant. Lower rates this spring could give housing market demand a boost.” Job openings were essentially unchanged at 8.9

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

1 midsized housing market to watch in 2020 , according to Zillow, because of its draw for young professionals, families, and retirees alike. The demand is clear — the Boise housing market has just 0.3 months worth of housing inventory, which is the lowest ever, the report from Keller Williams said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2021

Atlas Real Estate and DivcoWest declared last week that they will spend $1 billion “acquiring and renovating homes in high-growth states including Colorado, Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah,” according to a press release. billion equity infusion from investors including Centerbridge and Allianz Real Estate.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

After holding steady month over month in April , pending home sales were back down again in May, dropping 2.7%, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Yun, however, is optimistic about the impact increased housing starts and homebuilder confidence will eventually have on housing inventory. “It

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Empire Appraisal Group

AUGUST 3, 2023

NEWS & MEDIA Bilanol/Getty Images Plus Source: [link] Study: Real Estate Hot in Hurricane Ian-Hit Areas By Kerry Smith Storms rarely have a long-term effect on the local real estate market. Hurricanes present unique housing market events. FORT MYERS, Fla. Bokhari says.

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Empire Appraisal Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Housing Market Collapse? Housing Market Collapse? Nowhere in Sight | Florida Realtors. The housing market has taken a few hits, such as a doubling of mortgage rates in 2022, but it remains solid even if legitimate news providers suggest doom and gloom. Housing Market Collapse?

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Empire Appraisal Group

JANUARY 11, 2023

2023 Real Estate Forecast: Market to Regain Normalcy. Source: 2023 Real Estate Forecast: Market to Regain Normalcy (nar.realtor). But even though mortgage rates and home prices are expected to moderate, home sales may still sag under persistent inventory shortages, housing economists predict.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

January’s pending home sales picked up right where they left off in 2022, posting the second consecutive month of increases, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Instead, expect a bumpy road on the way to a more normal housing market in 2023.” After posting a 2.5% in 2024 to $474,000.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2024

Existing home sales dropped to their lowest level in nearly 30 years in 2023, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), released Friday. It requires economic and income growth and, most importantly, a steady buildup of home construction.” In 2023, 4.09 million units in December, down 1.0%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mortgage rates, now around 6.5%, are cooling down the housing market and triggering mass layoffs in the mortgage and real estate industries. We do not see new construction returning in a meaningful way any time soon. million units last month from July, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

in September despite significant affordability hurdles weighing on the market, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). For those new construction units, the national median new home price is projected to drop by 5.9% Lastly, they predict that housing starts will drop by 10.4%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Mortgage demand picked up in recent weeks due to rates declining to 6% levels and a massive backlog of homes under construction, as mentioned by HousingWire ‘s lead analyst Logan Mohtashami in a recent column. At least not in the foreseeable future, unless another pandemic would create favorable conditions for the housing market.

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Housing Wire

JULY 27, 2023

After dropping slightly month over month in May , pending home sales ticked back up in June, rising 0.3%, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Home prices will be influenced by how much inventory is brought to market. Meanwhile, housing starts are forecast drop 5.3%

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

“This, in part, is causing the tight inventory we’re seeing in the housing market today, as two out of every three houses have mortgages with interest rates below 4% and aren’t motivated to sell their house unless a significant circumstance warrants it.” million more housing units to meet existing demand.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2020

million, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on Thursday. The primary constraint to even more sales is the plummeting inventory of homes on the market, which is leading to bidding wars and spikes in home prices across the country. Sales of existing homes took off in September, jumping 9.4%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2023

monthly increase in February , breaking a year long streak of declines, existing home sales were back down again in March, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), released Thursday. It’s a unique housing market.” After posting a surprising 14.5% Existing home sales dropped 2.4%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2023

Pending home sales rose for the third month in a row in February, but at 0.8%, the uptick over January was less than is typically seen in the run-up to the spring housing market. regions, but declined in the West, according to the National Association of Realtors. Month-over-month, contract signings increased in three U.S.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Each year RealTrends releases its list of the highest performing real estate agents in the country, and, like clockwork, Ben Caballero of Dallas-based HomesUSA tops the list. And are these numbers for real? As for the numbers…they are kind of real. Caballero is like any real estate listing agent, on the hunt for clients.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2023

The economy remains strong for the real estate sector According to George Ratiu, chief economist at Keeping Current Matters , real estate markets have benefited from more people gaining jobs and better paychecks this year.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

million, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released Wednesday. The housing sector is the most sensitive to and experiences the most immediate impacts from the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy changes,” Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist, said in a statement. month over month to 1.28

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In fact, Paradise’s housing market, though constrained by unresolved wildfire litigation and issues like proper home insurance, even has the high-demand, low inventory problems of most other U.S. Those prices are higher than the national median home price of $357,000 as of November, per the National Association of Realtors.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2023

In June, insurance giants State Farm and Allstate pulled out of California’s home insurance marketplace, citing mounting construction costs. The actions contributed to instability in the state’s insurance markets which could have significant implications for homebuyers.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

“Even with the Federal Reserve raising its short-term fed funds rate by another large amount, longer-term interest rates look to move only slightly,” Lawrence Yun, chief economist at National Association of Realtors , said. “It is no longer a seller’s market,” said Nick Smith, founder at Rice Park Capital Management.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Home starts forecasts, meanwhile, don’t offer much certainty about the pace of construction next year. Among all the experts’ forecasts for 2024, there is no number more tightly watched than mortgage rates, as those rates will undoubtedly impact sales, prices and construction as well.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

month-over-month decrease, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). In the new construction sector , NAR predicts sales to increase 4.5% For the first time since November 2022, pending home sales fell in March, posting a 5.2% year over year. year over year to 4.56 million for all of 2023.

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The recent trends in real estate in the United States have delighted some people and frustrated others. Yet if history demonstrates anything, it reveals the cyclical nature of the real estate market. Does this prediction mean a chilly winter for residential real estate sales? percent or so.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

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.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

This isn’t a new story in mortgage lending or real estate brokerage. Headcount is the most elastic line item on any housing sector P&L, and technology brings the promise of even greater elasticity and efficiency. Clearly, we love that the housing market supports so many professionals and households.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions. Concerned about a housing market crash? SUMMARY: Coming off a record year, the Houston real estate market started 2021 in a seller’s market. Remember: real estate is hyper-local! Do You Want To Buy A Home Now?

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2021

million, the National Association of Realtors reported on Tuesday. The low amount of existing homes left on the market continued to experience overheated prices from consistent competition. While builders rush to construct these homes on the thousands of lots already purchased, existing homes may have a chance to enter the market.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mortgage rates in the 6% range have frozen the housing market, forcing loan officers to find business outside their wheelhouses. I go into real estate offices and Realtors have zero listings for the week,” said the LO, who requested anonymity to protect the business of her partners. “I million to 1.93

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