Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In addition to predicting mortgage rates, they based their predictions for home sales and home starts largely on mortgage rates, as several experts have stated: “The story this year and the story next year depend on two variables: mortgage rates and inventory.” by the end of the year. in the first half of next year.

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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

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

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In an elevated rate environment, the lack of inventory continues to be the biggest challenge for many potential buyers, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. Officials expect fewer cuts in 2025 with the median estimate for the benchmark rate to be at 3.9%, up from 3.4%. in 2024 and 5.1% in 2024, up from the 4.6% projected in June.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2023

So that indicates to us that Realtors are interested in what we have to offer and passing that on to their clients (…) We have been excited to see that increase. His prediction is that 2025 and 2026 “will be off the charts.” We’re seeing referral numbers to Rocket Homes up significantly. I know Rocket Homes has been happy to see it.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Meanwhile, existing-home sales plummeted by 19% in June year over year after declining by 20% in May, according to the National Association of Realtors. Dietz concurs, adding that two-thirds of homebuilders say lot inventories are “low or very low.” “And Census Bureau , after jumping 20% in May.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 9, 2024

It was particularly true on the Eastside, where sales surged 52% from February to March and 9% year-on-year (YoY) and inventory narrowed to under a month (29 days) before all homes for sale would theoretically be under contract if no others hit the market. months (20 days) of available inventory. Inventory stood at 1.3

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Total inventory remains low, however, keeping prices higher on an annual basis. months’ inventory, up from 1.4 months’ inventory (2.0 Single-family inventory rose to 1.6 The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) reported last year was the weakest for U.S. in Q1 2025 (6.3%) 5.6% in Q2 2025 (6.2%) 5.6%

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Cornerstone

JUNE 1, 2021

Lawrence Yun, NAR’s (National Association of REALTORS®) Chief Economist, recently stated : “[This] is not a bubble. ” Yun said this in response to the high homebuyer demand and rising housing prices we’re currently seeing — which he blamed simply on a shortage of inventory. percent 2025: 3.5

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 14, 2024

It may take four to six months to be realized,” noted Mason Virant from the University of Washington, “but higher levels of for-sale inventory should soon have an impact on stabilizing price levels.” months of inventory in the county – meaning it would take 39 days to exhaust all available supply if no other homes hit the market.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We’re just trapped in this equilibrium of low inventory, house prices not coming down, high mortgage rates and current owners who have a strong incentive to just sort of stay where they are and wait this out.” Inventory was little changed from July to August. months’ inventory, down from 1.5 Condo inventory stayed at 1.8

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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. months of inventory available in the county, down from 2.0 Single-family inventory narrowed to 1.7 in 2025, according to economists. Closed sales fell 0.9%

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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.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 13, 2022

That real estate party of unquenchable buyer demand against a backdrop of low inventory is over. Nationally, the experts believe home sales will sink between 7% (National Association of Realtors®) and 14% (realtor.com) from 2022. Realtor.com anticipates the market recalibration could last through 2025. Return to Top.

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