Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

So, the author tried to use new construction prices from back in April to describe the whole U.S. There are no signs of any surge in listings, and as a result we’ve seen a floor on home prices. New contracts dipped as affordability is out of reach for so many. housing market now. This week continues that trend.

Contracts 413

Contracts Inventory Housing Market Buyers 413

Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

Housing inventory nationwide flipped from oversupply to undersupply about a dozen years ago when consumers and the banking industry began to slowly rebound financially from the Great Recession. America’s shortfall is most acute with the most vulnerable, as affordable housing inventory has been shrinking for decades. shy of the need.

36

36

Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As we enter into 2024, we are stepping out of one of the most turbulent years for real estate in Texas in some time. Buyers had lost confidence in the direction of the market and wanted to wait and see how things would shake out with the FED’s potential rate cuts in 2024. in 2023 Active listings jumped 13.9% in 2022 to 3.3

Real Estate 36

Real Estate Sellers Home Value Inventory 36

Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The region’s real estate scene in 2023 will be remembered for rising home prices and scant new listings. As the year dims, all eyes fixate on 2024’s potential: a hopeful dance fueled by dreams of lower rates and a wave of new homes for sale. Here are some of the big questions to ponder in 2024.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Buyers Sellers Inventory 68

Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The number of newly listed homes more than doubled from December and increased moderately compared with the same time last year, according to data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Total inventory remains low, however, keeping prices higher on an annual basis. months’ inventory, up from 1.4 King had 1.8

New Listings 54

New Listings Buyers Inventory Lending 54

Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Fewer New Listings The number of new listings hitting the markets has continued to fall, mainly because a substantial segment of the market that was both buying and selling has essentially disappeared. The Rise of New Construction Homes New construction is stepping up to fill the void in the market.

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Sellers New Listings Inventory 69

Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

fewer new listings, the rate of sales rose 1.7% Two data points stood out from the latest report by the Northwest Multiple Listing Service: The aforementioned new listings for all homes in the county – 2684 – is at a low not seen for an August since records were shared with brokers (like me) dating back to the mid-1990s. “I

Finance 67

Finance Inventory Construction Buyers 67

Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 10, 2023

“The number of homeowners deciding to sell continues to lag, but inventory and time on market continue to [mostly] climb, reflecting still-hesitant buyers.” Year Ago CONDO NEWS It’s full speed ahead at Avenue Bellevue , the two-tower, high-end condominium project in the heart of the city. Here’s a video of its progress. bath , 4527 sq.

Construction 36

Construction Modernization Buyers Inspection 36

Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

This lack of inventory has also resulted in the return of home price growth in recent months and has boosted new home construction, Fannie Mae ‘s Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group said Monday. In 2024, about $1.90 on a Q4/Q4 basis while it downgraded its 2024 GDP forecast to 0.8% from -0.3%

Inventory 370

Inventory Construction New Listings Housing Market 370

Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 12, 2024

The picture was somewhat similar for single-family homes as a stand-alone category, with new listings up 38% (1845) and sales 41% (1064) stronger month-to-month, but the YoY numbers were more telling, up 31% and down 4.2%, respectively. Months of inventory continue to be a burden on all buyers. Inventory is at 1.3

Buyers 56

Buyers Construction Sellers Inventory 56

Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 15, 2023

Mortgage rates are high, home prices are high, there’s no inventory.” The season has been shaped by slumping new listings, a slowly climbing number of homes sitting on the market from previous months, fewer closed sales compared to last year and prices moving plus/minus five percentage points year-on-year (YoY).

Sellers 59

Sellers Buyers New Listings Inventory 59

Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Federal Reserve recently updated its forecast, hinting at a potential decrease of about 75 basis points (0.75%) in its short-term lending rate by the year’s end – promising news for borrowers in 2024. That includes 36 new cranes since the previous report, and it is more than larger U.S.

Mortgage 36

Mortgage Real Estate Law Lending 36

Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Worsening affordability issues and lower-than-usual inventory have prompted many consumers to watch this housing market from the sidelines – without the picket lines. New listings for all home types in King County stood at 2157, a whopping 25% drop from September to October. Single-family inventory narrowed to 1.7

Inventory 36

Inventory Buyers Sellers New Listings 36

Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 13, 2023

This means the negative YoY price decline – which is in a range of minus 7%-11%, depending on the submarket – will slowly return to positive territory, likely by early 2024. Despite high interest rates, some hungry buyers are competing over limited inventory. months’ total inventory in the county, down from 1.4 There are 1.3

Buyers 36

Buyers Inventory Construction Finance 36

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. Others are specializing in the design and construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as detached backyard homes (also known as “ mother-in-laws ”).

Buyers 36

Buyers Development Construction New Listings 36

Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

The council is seeking feedback from residents before the mandatory deadline to finalize its comprehensive plan hits on June 30, 2024, with changes enacted at the end of next year. Falling new inventory is constraining transaction volumes while also supporting higher home prices. And, opening this year, Graystone.

Real Estate 36

Real Estate Modernization Construction Supply Chain 36

Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, is far more bearish, predicting prices will fall about 10% nationally over the next 12-18 months if the country avoids a recession (which is unlikely) and drop roughly 20% by 2024 if the U.S. The number of new listings in the previous month and remaining on the market as of Oct.

Housing Market 36

Housing Market Marketing Buyers Real Estate 36

Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2022

just as Google opens another office building in Kirkland and Microsoft expands its 120-structure Redmond campus with plans for 17 new office buildings. All this tech construction gives new meaning to IT architecture! “A BY THE NUMBERS. >> The average size of a newly constructed single-family home is now 2524 sq.

Architecture 36

Architecture Design Buyers Construction 36

Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

Roughly 20 million Millennials will be entering their 30s, typically the time they purchase their first home, between now and 2024. Now, home builders would need to construct as many as 1.2 This was the fastest pace for combined single-family and multi-family construction since June 2006. million individuals annually.

Real Estate 36

Real Estate Inventory Buyers Construction 36

Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

To a happy 2024! = Inventory continues to shrink to levels not seen since the days of disco, shag carpets and pet rocks. What does 2024 look like for the national housing scene and across Seattle/King County? Here is the scheduled link to the story – Expectations for 2024 in Seattle/King County Real Estate.

Real Estate 36

Real Estate Buyers Housing Market Law 36