Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2023

Mortgage financing and the prospect of economic weakness are therefore likely to remain a headwind for housing prices for at least the next several months,” Lazzara said. However, despite the recent uptick, the continued low inventory conditions are expected to keep home prices elevated nationally. yearly increase, down from 2.5%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 6, 2022

Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for next year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. Any market characterized by rising demand against insufficient supply is Econ 101 for price growth.

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Empire Appraisal Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Housing Market Collapse? Housing Market Collapse? 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 is suffering some cracks, but an outright collapse is nowhere in sight.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2021

As an Irish immigrant to the United States in 1996 who became a real estate broker in 2000, I can tell you this: The U.S. They also had to pay for the brokerage sign outside their home, newspaper advertising, online ads and the brochures for potential buyers. Home buyers like my mother and father outside the U.S. experience.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Back then, as hot as that market was, I don’t remember the bidding wars that we see in today’s market, because at that time, the levels of housing supply were not nearly as low as they are today. It is interesting that inventory levels were increasing rapidly in the years leading up to 2008.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As we close out 2022, it’s time to reflect on a historic year for the housing market, which was even crazier than the COVID-19 year of 2020. A few months ago, I was asked to go on CNBC and talk about why I call this a housing recession and why this year reminds me a lot of 2018, but much worse on the four items above.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2023

months’ worth of housing inventory in the U.S. We have a workable range for 2023 sales in the existing home sales market between 4 million and 4.6 As we can see in the data below, the days on the market fell back down to 29 days. NAR: Total housing inventory registered at the end of March was 980,000 units, up 1.0%

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Empire Appraisal Group

APRIL 13, 2023

The surge in borrowing costs after years of soaring home prices pulled the housing market into a deep slump. At the expense of less healthy profit margins, homebuilders reduced prices and began offering incentives like covering buyers’ closing costs. Sales of new U.S. This year, that’s risen to 27%.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2021

of all home sales in the first quarter of 2021 were flips — or one in 37 transactions, the lowest level since 2000. How fix’n’flip loans could help expand housing inventory. The market is tight, prices are soaring on what stock is available and it’s not available long. were flipped in the first quarter.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

If NAR’s prediction is correct, the space tech boom could also mean a housing boom, which would create opportunities for builders, buyers, and real estate agents alike. How Tech and Aerospace Are Already Impacting the Real Estate Market. The post Could the Race to Space Create New Housing Opportunities?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

They don’t ever have to have the conversation about how low their total payment is in the new home they’re buying, unlike some of their buyers (which explains higher cancellation rates). They still have a lot of work to do here, so we shouldn’t expect anything good to come from the housing permits side of the economy in 2023.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2023

Homebuilder confidence is continuing to trend upward this spring, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report, released Tuesday. Lack of existing inventory continues to drive buyers to new construction,” Robert Dietz , the NAHB’s chief economist, said in a statement. “In

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Berkshire Hathaway

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In real estate we measure supply and demand based on what we call “months’ supply of inventory.” What that is based on is the number of current homes for sale compared to the number of buyers that are on the market. This time around months’ inventory has been under 5 months for the last three years and it currently stands at 1.9

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2023

The last time mortgage rates reached the 8% level was in the early 2000s, when home prices were significantly lower. Rates at the 7% or 8% level could spur a reduction in home prices, but current inventory issues have limited this impact. Even with rates in the mid-7s, there are bidding wars in dozens of markets across the country.

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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. Bulk Buyer Bonanza.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The forecast for the housing market is expected to get gloomier next year before rebounding to 2022 levels in 2024. The mortgage market is projected to slip further, however, to $1.74 With rates at escalated levels, it is affecting home buyers facing affordability challenges. . million in 2022 before dropping to 4.42

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Cutting prices is one of several mechanisms homebuilders have employed to keep buyers interested since rates began skyrocketing. Homebuilders are also pacing the number of homes they bring to market. The median sales price for new homes likewise fell 3% to $409,300 from September.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2022

New home sales are now below the recession levels of 2000 and have fallen all the way to 1996 levels, when interest rates were near 8%. months , this is just an OK market for the builders. From Census: For Sale Inventory and Months’ Supply, The seasonally?adjusted When supply is 4.4 This represents a supply of 9.2

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 10, 2024

Allegations of collusion to inflate compensation paid to both buyer and seller agents in transactions prompted this landmark settlement, estimated at a staggering $418M. While the NAR denies any wrongdoing, the proposed settlement promises significant changes in how business is conducted in the real estate market.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 23, 2023

He designed the estate, completed in 2000, from the ground up. In addition to harming homeowners, systemic biases in valuations, either too low or too high, hurt neighborhoods, distort the housing market, and impact the tax base. The models aren’t able to think like buyers and sellers. The problem?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

The housing market is in a recession, something that the homebuilders and the National Association of Realtors now agree with me on, as this recent CNBC clip shows. Over the years, I have tried to emphasize that the housing market in the U.S. This is below the recession levels of 2000 and back to 1996 levels.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 27, 2023

in Massachusetts The 2022 Massachusetts Year in Review Housing Report breaks down average prices, sales, inventory, new active listings, and pending sales for 2022 compared to 2021 and illustrates what that means for the current market. Market adjustments, global pandemics, and anemic inventory are not for the faint of heart.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This is the season when buyers can take advantage of homeowners wishing to sell before the holidays and are showing a willingness to budge on price or make other concessions. We are starting to see all of those signs following the release of September housing data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (MLS). 1 and Oct.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The affordability question is becoming more difficult to justify too, as home prices and interest rates rise amid other challenges facing buyers.“That’s People are looking at higher prices, there’s slim pickings in inventory and now we have higher mortgage rates.”. Buyers with the deepest pockets may wait, however. home buyers.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions. Concerned about a housing market crash? Why We're Fearful: Buyer & Seller Mistakes. I’m A Buyer. Why We’re Fearful: Buyer & Seller Mistakes. "A Get PDF Now. Table of Contents. How Is My Neighborhood Doing?

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 13, 2023

It’s the bacon and eggs of the housing market – two staples that are often linked to one another. Unfortunately for buyers, both figures – prices and rates – are climbing, raising the hurdle to homeownership even higher for many. Despite high interest rates, some hungry buyers are competing over limited inventory.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 29, 2022

Spiking housing supply & fewer buyers. We’ve seen a massive change in housing inventory. Let’s talk about supply and some things on my mind about today’s market. Four things about Today’s Housing Market. Four things about Today’s Housing Market. July 25, 2022 . By Ryan Lundquist .

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A shortage of homes for sale sparked some of the fastest-moving deals in memory, particularly on the Eastside, where single-family homes “sat” on the market for a median 5.4 What will the 2022 Seattle/King County housing market offer? Buyers will continue to outstrip sellers by a significant margin but less extreme than in 2021.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Housing inventory is near all-time lows, but big institutional investors like Invitation Homes or BlackRock aren’t to blame. 2023 has seen its share of crazy housing myths ( Airbnb crash anyone?) , but this might be the dumbest so far because the claim is so easy to disprove. The 1000-plus block buyers accounted for just 0.4%

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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. This is not to suggest we are spiraling back decades to segregated housing. The overall total was only 19% in 2000.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

There is a strong need for a once-in-a-generation response to address decades of underinvestment in housing. million housing units since 2001. annually between 1968 and 2000 but has since dropped to an average rate of 0.7% AUGUST HOUSING UPDATE. Months of inventory improved slightly from June but remain extremely low.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

In addition to “more space,” prospective buyers were on the hunt for a quiet location (28%) and updated kitchen (25%), as the chart notes. While most buyers focus on the standards of kitchens and bathrooms, research shows the best ROI is from replacing the garage door. JULY HOUSING UPDATE. THE ROI OF HOME RENOVATION.

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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. On the whole, people should continue to buy and sell when they need and not based on who is in the White House come 2025.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

SPOTTING TRENDS Builders are hearing from prospective buyers: Developers are being asked to create stylish and functional homes with little compromise on size and at lower prices. Note: Average prices include all home sales – including ultra-luxury properties – and do not portray the housing market as accurately as median prices.)

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