Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Rates have been steadily climbing for seven straight weeks, the longest consecutive increase since Spring 2022, according to Freddie Mac ‘s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) also forecasts that existing-home sales will drop by 17.5% in 2023, reaching an annualized rate of 4.15

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2022

But, there is one bright spot — inventory is rising. This has been a concern of mine after the summer of 2020 as inventory levels were breaking all-time lows, facilitating unhealthy home price growth during a more prominent demographic patch in U.S. The one positive: Inventory is rising. Once total inventory levels reach 1.52-1.93

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

Consolidation in the mortgage industry is likely in 2022, analysts and lending executives said. I hadn’t developed a network for mortgage lending with Realtors,” Woodward said about his work at Interfirst in Indiana. of UWM’s mix in 2021, and company executives expect that number to grow in 2022 as rates climb.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

presentation to investors in the blank-check SPAC that took the company public in 2020. presentation slide for investors in the SPAC that took it public, also in 2020. By the time it sold its final home in September 2022, the division had lost more than $1.5 “The largest, undisrupted market in the U.S.,”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

Residential real estate brokerages will not do as well in 2022 as they did in 2021, but let’s not get carried away. The Madison, New Jersey-based conglomerate whose name brands include Corcoran , Sotheby’s International Realty , and Coldwell Banker , among others, posted $23 million in net income for the first three months of 2022.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales for March came in as a miss of estimate at 5.77 However, the real story of 2022 is that the savagely unhealthy housing market continues as inventory is still lower than last year, sending home prices growth into double digits again. million and 6.16

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Today the National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales fell once again to 4.80 Total Inventory data fell in this report from 1.31 It doesn’t even look like we will breach the lower level of my inventory wish list of 1.52 I am a big fan of inventory to 2019 levels. Unsold inventory sits at a 3.2-month

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2023

If we had a massive credit boom-to-bust, inventory would have skyrocketed in 2022. history in 2022 and stabilization in sales data in 2023, total active listing NAR stands at 1.04 history in 2022 and stabilization in sales data in 2023, total active listing NAR stands at 1.04 NAR Total Inventory Data going back to 1982.

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that existing home sales for April came in at 5.61 This is something that I said would change the tone of housing, and we are seeing that result this year as sales decline and inventory picks up. Inventory is always seasonal. Today inventory levels are at 1.02

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Combine that with the lack of inventory in New Jersey and bidding wars are back, Kechian said in an interview with HousingWire. We feel like we picked up more market share in 2022,” Kechian said. in the fourth quarter of 2022. So more realtors in the area have started working with us.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This can lead to home prices getting out of control , especially when total inventory gets to all-time lows. We finally paid the price — pun intended — of not having enough product, with massive home price gains from 2020-2022. million homes for sale, but in 2022 we got as low as 870,000 in total inventory.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Steinway is the sole loan officer in his branch and is supported by the rest of his five team members, who primarily focus on marketing its realtor relationships. Closing just shy of $100 million of production in 2022, he’s aiming for a higher loan origination volume in 2023.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Krichmar, whose $100 million-plus origination volume in 2022 consisted of 77% purchase loans, expects LOs to be working longer hours to find referral partners, trying to close loans faster than the others and diversifying their mortgage product offerings to combat an industry that shrank by more than half this year. He hit a record $2.47

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

While the industry has yet to find out what Judge Stephen Bough’s injunction will say and the three defendants, the National Association of Realtors , Keller Williams and HomeServices of America , have vowed to appeal the decision, Barton believes his firm will thrive regardless the outcome.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2023

I had sought out the agent because she had the best track record in the area, worked with a lot of investors on the buy side, and had a history of closing quickly. My personal experience speaks to a data trend we’re seeing with agent commissions – when the deal closed, the agents received the full 6% – $16,140, which they’d split evenly.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The New York-based independent bank exceeded its 2022 production volume of $400 million in August, but the end goal is far more ambitious: The company is aiming to produce between $3 billion to $5 billion in origination volume annually. Target buyers for Cliffco include non-traditional buyers seeking investor loans.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

With mortgage rates nearly doubling from the start of 2022, the LO, who has more than 20 years of experience in the industry, says it’s painful to see deals simply disappear. I go into real estate offices and Realtors have zero listings for the week,” said the LO, who requested anonymity to protect the business of her partners. “The

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Housing Wire

MARCH 2, 2023

Investors are expecting inflation to remain elevated for longer, requiring the Federal Reserve to keep increasing its policy rate. While prices are down from their summer peaks and price growth has declined significantly, the median home price nationally is slightly higher than it was at the beginning of 2022.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 6, 2023

Nearly every loan originator is fixated on going after the purchase mortgage market in 2023 following a brutal 2022 — a year in which even some of the top producers saw their origination volume drop to 20%. Connie Kim: It’s been a tough year for even the top producing loan originators in 2022. After dropping from $1.2

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Robinson Appraisal Group

JULY 17, 2023

The low inventory of available homes combined with high interest rates has made it difficult for potential buyers to find an affordable home in the area. Harford County homes for sale are down 19.2%, Baltimore County inventory is down 30.2% So, why is the inventory amount for houses on the market so low??

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Housing Wire

JUNE 16, 2022

So far, the short-term fed funds rate that the Fed directly controls has risen by 175 basis points but the 30-year fixed rate mortgage has risen by nearly 300 basis points, said Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR). trillion in 2022 and $2.3 The consumer-price index rose 8.6% Labor Department.

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Empire Appraisal Group

APRIL 13, 2023

Wall Street Expects Robust 2023 New-Home Market NEWS & MEDIA akurtz / Getty Images Source: Wall Street Expects Robust 2023 New-Home Market | Florida Realtors Wall Street Expects Robust 2023 New-Home Market By Alex Veiga The stock for many major U.S. This year, that’s risen to 27%.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Cincinnati is a great place to live,” said Julie Back , the executive sales vice president of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Although there is no doubt among local real estate professionals that demand is high in the Cincinnati housing market, agents say the area’s low inventory situation is only adding to the challenge facing consumers.

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Eppraisal

JANUARY 28, 2022

It is predicted to go from a record-breaking market to a hot market in 2022. Danielle Hale, Realtor.com chief economist states, "We expect a whirlwind 2022 for the housing market. Housing Market Crash in 2022? The United States housing market will continue to struggle with a low inventory of homes available for sale in 2022.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

When mortgage rates headed lower at the end of 2022 into 2023, we had 12 weeks of positive weekly purchase application data. From the National Association of Realtors : Total existing-home sales – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – bounced 9.5% million in February.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JUNE 2, 2022

Florida Realtors. The resulting fundamental-driven higher house prices may have fueled a fear-of-missing-out wave of exuberance involving new investors and more aggressive speculation among existing investors,” said researchers. Is FOMO Fueling the Real Estate Market? Source: Is FOMO Fueling the Real Estate Market?

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2021

million, according to the National Association of Realtors. You can thank a rise in housing inventory for the gains. million in June 2020 as housing inventory has slowly improved in recent months. Total housing inventory at the end of June amounted to 1.25 from May’s inventory and down 18.8% Sales climbed 22.9%

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2023

With elevated mortgage rates sidelining both home buyers and sellers, existing home sales fell in June, according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). million in June 2022. The pent-up demand will surely be realized soon, especially if mortgage rates and inventory move favorably.” from June 2022.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 13, 2022

00:02:50] Peaking into the Fall 2022 Austin housing market. The Austin market has cooled down significantly since 2021 and early 2022. There is more inventory available and home sales are down. months of inventory, well below a balanced market of 6 months of inventory. Episode highlights. Key takeaways. [00:02:50]

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

That’s reflected in today’s existing home sales report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), where they fell again. million in July 2022). Two factors are driving current sales activity – inventory availability and mortgage rates,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Unsold inventory sits at a 3.3-month

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

million in October 2022). Since housing inventory has broken to all-time lows and we haven’t see the credit boom like the one during the housing bubble years, it’s all about active listings. I prefer to have days on market of at lest 30 days all year round, but clearly, I am not getting what I want this year on inventory.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales for January came in as a big beat at 6.5 This is well above my peak sales ranges for 2022, as the sales trend forecast was between 5.74 Also, we are starting the year with fresh new all-time lows in inventory. million and 6.16

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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 We are still going to suffer from lack of inventory.”

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I would argue yes, and the housing market today looks a lot like what we saw in late 2022. From the National Association of Realtors (NAR): Total existing-home sales – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – elevated 0.8% from November 2022 ($372,700). million in November.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2023

Existing home sales marginally increased in May , but were still down significantly from a year prior, according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). million in May 2022. Home sales have been dropping on an annual basis since the Federal Reserve began hiking the benchmark rate in spring of 2022.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The claim by the authors that single-family rental home companies “swoop up much of the inventory” of homes from potential homebuyers is, in fact, not supported by the data in any way, shape, or form. of the nation’s total housing inventory. Rather, large companies own less than 1.5% to 67.6%; Nashville from 71.1%

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Housing Wire

JULY 21, 2022

This data shows early signs of a slowdown in the retail housing market in June that was anticipated by real estate investors buying properties at foreclosure auction in March. These two key foreclosure auction metrics show a clear shift in March toward more conservative bidding behavior, both in terms of max offers and buy box for investors.

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