Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

We negotiated to get the sellers the highest price possible. Even if you’re months or even years away from moving, a seller’s prep session is one of the services I offer homeowners. Many of us are in sellers’ markets with very low inventory. Inventory is extremely low, and the competition is fierce.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 24, 2022

In an unforeseen twist to the market, Tuesday saw 30-year mortgage rates reach 4.72% and surpass the level they weren’t predicted to reach until the end of the year. Mortgage News Daily. With the rates from last month at 3.92%, the monthly mortgage payment would have been $1,891.26. What does this mean for sellers?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2020

AmeriHome on Thursday became the latest mortgage lender to file for a public offering, the latest to do so amid a coronavirus pandemic that has helped spur record origination volume this year. ” AmeriHome, founded in 2013, operates correspondent and consumer direct channels , and also sports a related servicing division.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2022

We’ve all been wondering what 5% plus mortgage rates would do to the hot housing market, and now we’ve got that and a bag of chips. As a result, I’ve been rooting for mortgage rates to rise to create a balancing impact on this housing market. Inventory is still showing negative year-over-year data.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

We finally got mortgage rates to rise, and for people like me who have been concerned about how unhealthy the housing market was last year — and it got a lot worse this year — it’s a blessing that was much needed. million line in the sand has been this: Home prices grow above that 23% level: check Mortgage rates spike higher: check.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 11, 2022

Given the current housing inventory crisis, it might surprise people to realize this: we built too many homes during the housing bubble years. Yes, but this is where my work is much different from other housing economists and why we need to think of inventory in a new, modern 21st-century mindset. Wait, what?

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

It’s an excellent time to discuss housing inventory. As the 10-year yield broke above 1.94% and mortgage rates rose, we saw the impact on housing data. How can housing inventory be so low today when it skyrocketed back in 2009? I don’t believe housing inventory below 1.52 The housing market shifted in March of this year.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2022

Given the current housing inventory crisis, it might surprise people to realize this: we built too many homes during the housing bubble years. Yes, but this is where my work is much different from other housing economists and why we need to think of inventory in a new, modern 21st-century mindset. Wait, what?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2023

The 2022 housing market was savagely unhealthy , with all-time lows in inventory leading to massive bidding wars and price spikes until the Fed put a screeching halt to all of it with rate hikes that resulted in the most significant one-year spike in mortgage rate history. From 2013 to 2022 I forecasted price growth every year.

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On Q Financial

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The market shifts seasonally, and inventory is constantly fluctuating. For example, inventory is typically higher in the summer than in winter, but prices may be higher at the beginning of summer vs. the end. Also, consider that winter is also a time of lower housing inventory. Time of Year.

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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 Altos considers any score above 30 to be a seller’s market.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2022

year-over-year decline in existing home sales in September and total inventory has now fallen on back-to-back reports. Earlier in the year, I labeled this a savagely unhealthy housing market based on the premise that Inventory would break to all-time lows, creating forced bidding and causing days on the market to collapse.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2021

Home prices have skyrocketed in the past year, and data from Redfin backs up what buyers, sellers, and agents have known for months. year-over-year to $336,200 in February – the largest increase since July 2013, according to the latest report from Redfin. The national average of home prices rose 14.4% by the end of 2021.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Then, mortgage rates plummeted to historic-lows , opening the homebuying floodgates and propelling prices skyward. Rates have slowly climbed back towards 3% in the past few months, but inventory is still low , keeping prices high. Of course, this is all fantastic news for anyone looking to sell their home in 2021. December 2020’s 10.4%

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2024

This scarcity in inventory had the effect of keeping prices high, but there was a substantial decrease in sales, approximately 19%, leaving prospective buyers eager. This resilience is more attributable to the reduction in inventory rather than a decline in sales. Maine Sales Decreased by 18.9%

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

Tuesday’s new home sales report missed expectations and had negative revisions, which isn’t surprising given this sector of our economy simply can’t handle higher mortgage rates. We had missed sales estimates in 2013, 2014 and 2015. It’s more complicated with mortgage rates near 6% than with mortgage rates near 4%.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

How have the rapidly increasing mortgage interest rates impacted the housing market in Northeast Ohio? While we still have a significant shortage of housing inventory in Cuyahoga County, we had more active listings last month than we had in December 2020 and 2021. How much of their list price can sellers expect to see in future months?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2021

In its most recent annual report to Congress, November 2020, the Federal Housing Administration ( FHA ) published its “capital ratio,” a measure of capital reserves to insurance-in-force held within the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMI Fund). By way of example, seller-funded down payment loans prevalent in the early 2000s had a $16.5

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Understanding these metrics enables agents to adjust pricing strategies based on inventory levels and buyer demand, optimizing the chances of selling a property quickly and at the best possible price. In the second post of my series , we covered average and median sold prices, average days on the market, and months of inventory.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 11, 2023

First, let’s set the scene: Housing inventory is shrinking year to year in most parts of the country and there are no signs of significant replenishment over the horizon. NAR’s Housing Affordability Index is a good measure of whether a household earns enough to qualify for a mortgage on a typical home. homes shy of what’s needed today.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 11, 2022

Parking stalls in the Puget Sound region increased by 13% from 2013 to 2018, while the population increased by 9% and housing rose by only 6%, according to local data sources. This year’s buying and selling campaign will be marked by increasing inventory (good!), Mortgage rates have risen by about 1.6 That is not true.”.

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 14, 2022

Interest rates on a 30-year mortgage have slipped since the start of the conflict, now averaging 3.76% in the U.S., My lender friends in Seattle are quoting mortgage rates of around 4% (plus or minus an-eighth of a point), depending on individual circumstances. Condo inventory is not much better. behind Denver (64%). >>

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