Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2023

On Friday NAR reported that total housing inventory levels broke under 1 million in December, dropping to 970,00 units for a population of 330 million people. million in January down to about 4 million in December, We now have total inventory levels near all-time lows again. Unsold inventory sits at a 2.9-month months in Nov.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

It boils down to two factors, according to housing-industry experts: a lack of housing inventory , or supply; and high demand for that limited housing stock — which also is fueling a jump in new-home sales. In other words, if there were more inventory, we would have more sales happening.” Just because there’s vacant homes in the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 30, 2023

But while rates have dropped, the housing market has continued to be challenged by low inventory levels. Altos Research data shows that the weekly inventory fell from 414,278 on March 17 to 413,169 on March 24. Mortgage rates declined for the third consecutive week, sparking hope for a good homebuyers’ spring season.

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Real Estate News

APRIL 13, 2023

A survey by Bright MLS found that investor properties accounted for more listings this spring, possibly due to fears of a looming recession.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

Housing experts expect that a boost in apartment inventory in 2024 will dampen rent growth. For investors, single-family rentals have emerged as a better hedge against slowing rents than apartments in 2023. However, affordability woes will persist. Commercial property firm CBRE estimates that rent prices will only grow 1.2%

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Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

Roughly 80% of real estate investors surveyed are selling single-family homes at or above asking price after fully renovating the properties to make them habitable, according to a report from real estate marketplace New Western. Other notable markets that grew in the same period included popular Sunbelt investor havens Atlanta and Dallas.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2023

Large single-family rental investors didn’t have much of an appetite in the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first quarter of 2023. The slowdown in institutional investor SFR purchases? This tracks, as the largest percentages of single-family home sales to institutional investors in the first quarter of 2023 included Georgia (8.4%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported today on two trends in existing home sales that we have seen for many months now: sales are declining while total inventory data has fallen directly for the three straight months. Total housing inventory fell in this report, the third report in a row that shows total inventory has decreased.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2022

Experienced real estate investors often say that there are opportunities in every market — whether prices are rising or falling, whether the trends lean towards a buyers’ market or a seller’s market. All these investors need are properties to sell or rent. The event is exclusively for HW+ members , and you can go here to register.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

It’s an excellent time to discuss housing inventory. How can housing inventory be so low today when it skyrocketed back in 2009? As you can see below, the inventory keeps falling from 2014 levels, and even with the weakness in demand this year, we are nowhere close to 2013 levels, let alone 2018 levels. What is going on here?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a result, the available inventory of homes for sale is slightly higher each week. With fewer transactions, inventory is building just a bit as we approach the end of the summer. When will inventory peak for the year? Inventory Inventory is still climbing just a bit each week as we approach the end of the season.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But 2024’s deals show investor interest has persisted. Even at the reduced pace of construction, that still means about 20% of all build-to-rent inventory is under construction today. The sector equates to just 1% of existing multifamily inventory. With the U.S.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Zillow said Thursday that more than 50% of its remaining iBuying inventory “has sold, is under contract to sell or has reached agreement on disposition terms.”. The over 50% inventory being moved is more than half of the 18,000 number, a company spokesperson said Thursday. Such assertions have not allayed some investors.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2021

You can thank a rise in housing inventory for the gains. million in June 2020 as housing inventory has slowly improved in recent months. Total housing inventory at the end of June amounted to 1.25 from May’s inventory and down 18.8% ” Unsold housing inventory sits at a 2.6-month Sales climbed 22.9%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2023

While home prices have started to inch down, more inventory is needed for a balanced housing market, the Federal Reserve Beige Book said. In other markets, including the Cleveland district, low inventory levels hindered home prices from dropping further.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2021

The sales for March would have been measurably higher, had there been more inventory.” ” Total housing inventory at the end of March amounted to 1.07 from February’s inventory but down 28.2% Unsold inventory sits at a 2.1-month million units, up 3.9% from one year ago (1.49 million in March, down 4.3%

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 24, 2022

In a battle for the nation’s limited housing stock, a panel of experts take to Capitol Hill to discuss SFR investors and their impact on the current marketplace. The post The Week Ahead: Finding Balance Within Housing Inventory appeared first on DSNews.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The claim by the authors that single-family rental home companies “swoop up much of the inventory” of homes from potential homebuyers is, in fact, not supported by the data in any way, shape, or form. of the nation’s total housing inventory. Rather, large companies own less than 1.5%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

If you were to take an inventory of deals which came out, a majority of the deals have been investor [investment property] … deals, and the prime jumbo deals have been very far and few in between.”. in 2021 were bought by institutional investors,” Lind said. “In in 2021 were bought by institutional investors,” Lind said. “So,

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2022

Two new single-family rental (SFR) securitization deals sponsored by large institutional players — often described as “Wall Street” investors — hit the private label market in June, bringing the total deal count so far this year to 10. billion in loans secured by a total of some 25,500 single-family rental properties.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke with William Tessar, president of Civic Financial Services , about the private lending space and how LOs can benefit from serving real estate investors. . Right now, however, there is an often-overlooked source of business that has the potential for brokers and originators: the real estate investor channel.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2021

One issue is that among the low inventory, there are even fewer homes that are move-in ready, said Keith Lind, executive chairman and president of Acra Lending. “We We actually have a lower inventory of homes that people really want to live in turnkey,” Lind said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Institutional real estate investors — often mammoth operators with ties to Wall Street — gobbled up record amounts of inventory in almost every corner of the pandemic-induced fever dream that was the 2021 housing market, with one notable exception: distressed properties sold at foreclosure auction. We’re taking a house and gutting it.

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Inman

AUGUST 14, 2023

Retail investors and local landlords offer real estate agents a wide array of options for staying active in a market bereft of traditional inventory, you simply need to know how to connect with them.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 1, 2021

A new survey has revealed that real estate investors are not viewing the market as favorably as they once did in light of low inventory and rising costs. The post Why Are Investors Souring on the Housing Market? appeared first on DSNews. appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 1, 2021

A new survey has revealed that real estate investors are not viewing the market as favorably as they once did in light of low inventory and rising costs. The post Survey Finds Investors Leary About Current Housing Market appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Mortgage rates rose slightly this week to 2.88%, still below the 3% with prospective homebuyers snatching up all available inventory. The post Foreign Investor Treasury Purchases Hold Mortgage Rates Steady appeared first on theMReport.com.

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Housing Wire

JULY 21, 2021

Auction.com buyer and real estate investor Sue McCormick is ahead of the curve when it comes to President Joe Biden’s plan to revitalize underserved neighborhoods while also providing affordable housing for low- and moderate-income homebuyers. “My Markets with Most Qualifying Inventory.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2022

On a call with investors Tuesday evening, CEO Josh Harley said the firm is looking to achieve profitability “in the near future.”. “A Frenegal told investors that the overall attach rate for all of Fathom’s ancillary services was 5-6% and that they hope to increase this to 10% in the next 12-18 months.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Although there is no doubt among local real estate professionals that demand is high in the Cincinnati housing market, agents say the area’s low inventory situation is only adding to the challenge facing consumers. We are going to see an increase in inventory. So, they are just hunkering down.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Meanwhile, inventory levels have shown year-over-year growth despite the prevailing high mortgage rates. 23 and March 1, inventory rose from 497,608 to 498,339 (up 0.15%), according to Altos Research. 23 and March 1, inventory rose from 497,608 to 498,339 (up 0.15%), according to Altos Research. Between Feb. Between Feb.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Existing home sales fell in today’s report , which isn’t surprising, but one headline that shocked some people was that home prices are still up year over year, even with higher inventory and higher mortgage rates. Of course this isn’t the healthiest housing inventory story. from the previous year ($375,300). All four U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Spurred by lingering inventory concerns and continued low rates, real estate investors bought a record 18% of the total homes sold, according to a new report. The post Investors Acquire a Record 90,000+ Homes in Q3 appeared first on theMReport.com.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

High rates further exacerbated the national inventory shortage and contributed to the surge in home prices. of investors were anticipating the benchmark interest rate to remain the same after the FOMC meeting, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool. of investors have priced in a cut of at least a quarter point in March.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

“The modest uptick in demand over the last month signals that there will likely be more competition in a market that remains starved for inventory.” Despite the Federal Reserve’s mixed signals about rate hikes, many investors believe that the Fed won’t hike rates at the next Federal Open Markets Committee meeting on Dec.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2024

Real estate agents in the leafy suburbs of Bergen County, New Jersey say the current housing market — with historically low inventory and record-high prices — is actually more challenging than the multiple offer chaos they sweated through during the pandemic. “At We are still going to suffer from lack of inventory.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 21, 2024

“It’s oddly enough in states where people are leaving,” said Florida-based real estate investor Paul Lizell of the markets where he is more focused on acquiring investment properties in 2024. I’m still focusing on those markets with very low (retail) inventory. It’s very, very market dependent right now. Heat map link.

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