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

Housing Wire

Interest rates, though down slightly in recent weeks, are still double what they were at the end of 2021, and the Federal Reserve continues its monetary tightening policies to fight inflation. Nobody was doing buydowns in 2020 and 2021 [when 30-year fixed mortgage rates were in the 3% range].

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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. The 2021 fall real estate market is going to be different. These pandemic-related changes interacted with the existing housing inventory shortage, resulting in sharp price increases for both owned homes and rental units."

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2022 Housing Market Predictions: What To Expect

Quicken Loans

Anyone keeping an eye on the real estate market watched for predictions in 2021. Mortgage rates dropped down to record lows that carried through much of 2021. In addition, home values and sales skyrocketed. While 2021 saw small steps toward normalcy, it by no means experienced a cool down. Buyer demand continued.

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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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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions. SUMMARY: Coming off a record year, the Houston real estate market started 2021 in a seller’s market. The debt level, both current and anticipated in 2021, is worrisome. We believe the bill won’t come due in 2021 and potentially not in 2022 either.

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Tips for Increasing Your Home’s Value Without Spending a Fortune

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

The materials used in the construction and decoration of your home are also extremely important because they determine how structurally sound your property is, how it’s going to last over time, and how much maintenance it’s going to require. Again, there is not much you can do about construction materials. Materials used.

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