Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2022

An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Persistent inflation has proven quite harmful to the housing market,” Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist, said in a statement. Yun noted that new listings are down compared to a year ago, as many existing homeowners do not want to give up the 3.0%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Rates last month surged to 7.23%—the highest since 2001 – sending the typical homebuyer’s monthly payment up significantly from last year. A lot of sellers are also willing to let buyers slip away because they don’t want to concede to repair requests,” Morre said. Year-over-year new listings were down 14.4%.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2022

While the growth rate is cooling monthly, we are still in a savagely unhhealthy housing market trying to get national inventory levels back to pre-COVID-19 levels. From the index : I know it seems strange, but existing home sales are falling, and the monthly supply of new homes is at 10.9 million listings. From Redfin.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

today – may hold the keys (literally and figuratively) to the housing conundrum. Baby Boomers still have a significant impact on various aspects of society, including the housing market, healthcare and the economy. News of the settlement and its impact topped last month’s newsletter. But for how long?

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I wrote in this newsletter 12 months ago about the bumpy – maybe even bruising – housing market of 2022 across Puget Sound and most of the country. Ready to complete another year, the residential real estate market has not improved – some might say it got a little worse. List: $33.9M ($3291/sq. To a happy 2024! =

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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. About 57% of all new housing was classified multifamily (four or more units in one location). AUGUST HOUSING UPDATE. The sellers are seeking $17.98M, $2811/sq.

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