Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2023

percent – the highest since December 2000. Purchase applications increased but were still 27 percent lower than a year ago, as elevated mortgage rates and tight housing inventory continue to weigh on home-buying activity,” Kan added. For the week that ended Aug. 25, mortgage applications picked up 2.3% Also noteworthy, a 7.9%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Founded in 2000, BDX is owned by a group of 24 leading U.S. According to Robert Dietz, chief economist at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), new homes accounted for about 30% of the total inventory on the market in 2023, compared to the historic norm of 12%. The demand for new construction isn’t waning.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It is still facing limited for-sale inventory and struggling with affordability issues. Based on the FOMC’s most recent projections, rates are expected to be higher for longer, which has driven Treasury yields to new heights. Overall applications declined. Meanwhile, refinance activity was down 1% from last week and 21% from last year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Inventories that were 90-plus days late on mortgage payments increased largely in Florida. Active foreclosure inventory rose by 2.5% month over month to hit another record low in January, dating back to at least 2000 when Black Knight began reporting the metric. While foreclosure started on 5.6%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Since they were distressed forced sellers, inventory skyrocketed in 2006 and stayed very elevated in 2007 and 2008. Total inventory levels. NAR: Total Inventory levels 1.22 million Historically inventory levels range between 2 million and 2.5 Mortgage rates went from a low of 2.5% to a high of 7.37% — purely savage.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In 2000, we saw a lot of credit stress in the system. Total inventory in America grew from 2000 to 2005 while demand grew. However, total inventory levels today are below 2019, 2014, 2007, 2005, and 2000 levels because homeowners are in a good place financially. Today, we are at 1.25

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2023

Weekly inventory fell by 6201 , and new listing data is down noticeably from last year, which was different than last week. Weekly housing inventory Here we go again; we still haven’t hit the elusive bottom for seasonal inventory, which makes this the third year in a row that the bottom in inventory will happen in March or beyond.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

Despite elevated interest rates and tight inventory, the national Hispanic homeownership rate reached 49.5% homeownership rate was close to a record high in census data going back to 2000. in 2023, with a net gain of 377,000 Hispanic owner households from the previous year. In total, more than 9.5 of overall U.S. And the 49.5%

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Eyes on Housing

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The count of open construction jobs increased to 410,000 unfilled positions in October, the highest measure in the history of the data series (going back to late 2000). The housing market remains underbuilt and requires additional labor, lots and lumber and building materials to add inventory. Hiring in the. Read More ›

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

He was the fourth mortgage loan originator to join Guaranteed Rate in 2000. Combined with declining rates and a lack of inventory in his market, Steinway said a seller’s market has returned. It’s really not so much interest rates that are keeping them away as it is the actual inventory,” he said.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2023

From the year 2000 until the start of the pandemic in 2020, existing-home inventory made up nearly 90% of total home inventory. In the housing market, the seller and the buyer are, in many cases, the same economic actor. To buy a new home, you must sell the home you already own.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 6, 2022

In November 2021, the supply of homes for sale nationwide as a percentage of occupied residential inventory remained near historic lows at 1.19% — meaning only 119 in every 10,000 homes were for sale — much lower than the historical average of 2.5%.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While sellers of existing homes have struggled with rising rates and softening demand, homebuilders have not only survived, but thrived in this market thanks to the use of mortgage rate buydowns , a tool more widely used by builders since their business is selling homes and clearing inventory.

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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 post House flipping hits lowest level since 2000 appeared first on HousingWire. were flipped in the first quarter. Presented by: Acra Lending.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2023

months’ worth of housing inventory in the U.S. NAR: Total housing inventory registered at the end of March was 980,000 units, up 1.0% Unsold inventory sits at a 2.6-month Total housing inventory, while up year over year, is still near all-time lows, and monthly supply is also up year over year. We only have 2.6

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2021

Homes with lower balances, typically $300,000 or less, struggled to keep pace due to extreme inventory shortages. “In some cases and some geographies we are looking at prices topping records from the mid-2000’s,” Kan said. “The aggregated home price growth on a year-over-year basis was 11%, and by January, 12%.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2023

In March, a modest bump in homebuyer demand, combined with a decline in for-sale inventory, drove up home prices compared to the month prior. While the annual home price growth rate is on track to fall to roughly 0% by April, low inventory levels will limit just how far that metric will fall in the coming month, Walden noted.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It is interesting that inventory levels were increasing rapidly in the years leading up to 2008. 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates from 2000 to today. Before the pandemic, there was already a shortage of housing inventory in many parts of the country, including in Northeast Ohio. Months of Housing Inventory Historically.

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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. That market, which is fiercely competitive, allows consumers the best chance to see all inventory and make informed decisions. Multiple Listing Services (MLS) by those trying to disparage the system.

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Empire Appraisal Group

APRIL 13, 2023

Consider, from 2000 until the pandemic, new homes represented about 11% of all homes for sale. They’re encouraged by the modest easing in mortgage rates and the prospect of capitalizing on demand this spring at a time when the number of existing homes for sale remains near historic lows. This year, that’s risen to 27%.

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Empire Appraisal Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

“The market is adjusting to a new reality, with much lower sales volumes and far more inventory,” says Ian Shepherdson, chief economist at Pantheon Macro. As expected, mortgage applications have dropped off a cliff – to the lowest level since 2000. Prices, therefore, have to adjust to the downside, likely quite substantially.”.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

That represents a serious downtrend from a 50% homeownership rate in 2000. In 2000, CAR estimated that the state would need about 250,000 new units a year to keep up with demand. California [has been] the most inventory-constrained market for years.” What’s the solution? million units behind.

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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.” Last time we saw a housing bubble the months’ supply of inventory increase from 5 to 11 months and continued to stay high and at the same time home values continued to rise. months which is an historic low. months which is an historic low.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In fact, a quick glance at housing prices between 2000 and 2020 show percentage increases in the double and triple digits. On the other hand, depending on how quickly new housing is filled, new homes may take some pressure off inventory and make it easier for existing agents to get their buyers relocated.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This now goes into a subject matter that is a striking difference between 2022 versus 2008: Inventory and Credit. Housing inventory. Total housing inventory today — using the NAR data — stands at 1.14 As I have explained, this started in the year 2000, when total active listings grew from 2 million to 2.5 million in 2005.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As we can see in the chart below, we are still below the recession levels of 2000 and really trending at 1996 levels. Homebuilders’ for-sale inventory and months’ supply The seasonally-adjusted estimate of new houses for sale at the end of January was 439,000. However, this isn’t how inventory grows in America.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The index, which pegs January 2000 at 100, reached a seasonally adjusted all-time high of 311.175 in September as tight inventory continues to keep prices elevated. Home prices Nationally, home prices continue to inch upward, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index published on Wednesday.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2022

As you can see below, new home sales are still below the 2000 recession level, and we just had a significant spike in mortgage rates too. Census: For Sale Inventory and Months’ Supply The seasonally?adjusted As someone who wants to see more inventory, not the best data lines, but we are working our way to finishing those homes.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 16, 2021

From 1968 to 2000, the total stock of U.S. Residential fixed investment (RFI) — the sector of economic activity that accounts for housing construction and renovation — accounted for approximately 5% of the country’s total gross domestic product between 1968 and 2000. trillion gap in housing market investment from 2000 to 2020.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

At today’s level of 590,000 homes , the builders are in a different spot to deal with their inventory issues because they haven’t had a credit sales boom as we saw from 2002-2005. We are easily below the 2000 recession levels and back to 1996 levels in demand. They have taken advantage of the low inventory story in 2020 and 2021.

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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. The last time it happened was in August 2000, according to Freddie Mac.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2023

Lack of existing inventory continues to drive buyers to new construction,” Robert Dietz , the NAHB’s chief economist, said in a statement. “In That share from 2000-2019 was a 12.7% With limited available housing inventory, new construction will continue to be a significant part of prospective buyers’ search in the quarters ahead.”

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As of October, more than 80% of existing borrowers had mortgages at least 200 basis points lower than the current market rates, and more than 90% had mortgages at least 100 bps lower — the largest share since at least 2000, the government-sponsored enterprise said. . Existing home sales dropped for nine consecutive months, falling 5.9%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In fact, new home sales are below the recession level of 2000 and back to 1996 levels already. They are good at selling their inventory much quicker than existing home sellers, who might still be stingy on prices. million level we saw in 2005. So, when we have a month where demand picks up, it can move the needle in a big way. .

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Black Knight’s report also found that home price appreciation has risen dramatically since May, attributed to historically low interest rates and limited inventory. This is all despite increased volatility in the financial markets and the adverse market fee the GSEs have implemented on refinancings, which is set to take effect on Dec.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

We are well below the 2000 recession level and back to 1996 levels. When you account for a population of over 330 million people, that sales number looks a lot lower than in 2000 and 1996 so be mindful that we are trending at low levels today. This represents a supply of 8.9 months at the current sales rate.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2022

It was 2000, and the real estate market was fairly uneventful – rates were around 8% and house prices were affordably flat. With resale inventory shockingly low, 1 out of 3 single family homes for sale is new construction. HousingWire : What has been one of the biggest learning opportunities in your career?

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