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A closer look at housing markets across the country

Housing Wire

That’s reflected in home prices, where the median Honolulu home sold for $975,000 in the second quarter of 2021, according to the National Association of Realtors , a climb of 20% year-over-year. The “Queen city of the Ozarks” needs more homes. Still, Augusta home prices are not immune to national trends.

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Home prices haven’t risen this fast since 2005

Housing Wire

Home prices accelerated yet again in March, for the 10th straight time. from March 2020, according to the most recent S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index report. Higher material costs , a lack of inventory and labor continue to drive demand, pushing up home prices. In fact, they rose 13.2%

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The Current State of The Homebuilding Industry

Eppraisal

From COVID-19 interventions to supply chain disruptions to record inflation, the hits kept coming against a real estate market that was already experiencing diminished inventories and a growing pool of buyers. Prior to COVID, i.e. March of 2020, inventory was already falling. Where Have We Been? Where Do We Stand Now?

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Rate buydowns are the cat’s meow in today’s market

Housing Wire

FBC Mortgage recorded originations of about $8 billion in 2022, including its joint venture volume, Nunziata said, adding that about 70% of that volume “was new construction.” Nobody was doing buydowns in 2020 and 2021 [when 30-year fixed mortgage rates were in the 3% range]. in 2022, the weakest showing since 2014.

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2022 Housing Market Predictions: What To Expect

Quicken Loans

Along with the pandemic, 2020 brought a chaotic whirlwind for the housing market. In addition, home values and sales skyrocketed. In combination with low housing inventory and labor shortages, that drove up selling prices. Home Inventory Will Slowly Rise. Buyer demand continued. real estate market is hot.

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What to Expect from the Real Estate Market This Winter

Eppraisal

High demand and low inventory have lifted home prices nearly 20 percent over what they were in the autumn of 2020. Home Prices Yes, home values will continue to rise against other economic pressures, according to an estimation reported by Fannie Mae. Again, good news for sellers; a headache for seekers.

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How Will the Fall Market in 2021 Be Different?

Eppraisal

The market normally remains strong, and home values rise, through the spring and summer months. These pandemic-related changes interacted with the existing housing inventory shortage, resulting in sharp price increases for both owned homes and rental units." Real estate is cyclical year-over-year.