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ROOTING HARD FOR LOWER MORTGAGE RATES

Will Springer Realtor

The National Association of Realtors® noted an estimated 41% of owners remain in their homes for a duration equal to or exceeding the median tenure of 13 years thanks to today’s higher rates. The 802 new listings last month were a low not seen since records were archived online from 1990. List price: $6.499M ($1161/sq.

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FED’S ACTIONS TAKE STEAM OUT OF HOUSING MARKET

Will Springer Realtor

That’s according to a survey of 1,002 Hispanic Americans by The National Association of Realtors®. >> Counties in and near Chicago and New York City were seen as the most vulnerable to today’s economic headwinds. The number of new listings in the previous month and remaining on the market as of Oct. last month.

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CAN HOUSING SHORTAGE CATCH UP TO EASTSIDE DEMAND?

Will Springer Realtor

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 months (homes on the market would be exhausted after 21 days if no other listings were added), up from 0.5

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IS THE HOUSING MARKET HEADED FOR A CRASH?

Will Springer Realtor

Prices have soared in most areas – including a 30% jump in the past year for single-family homes in King County – amid a shortage of inventory and a sharp rise in the number of buyers. >> The National Association of Realtors® revised its economic forecasts for 2021 – and things are looking up. million for sale today.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

Inventory continues to shrink to levels not seen since the days of disco, shag carpets and pet rocks. Just for Fun: In December 2022, the National Association of Realtors® projected mortgage interest rates would be 5.7% Only 1513 listings hit the market in the month for all home types, a devastating 30% decline in one month.

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IN DIRE NEED OF GENERATIONAL RESPONSE TO HOUSING SHORTFALL

Will Springer Realtor

“There is a strong desire for homeownership across this country, but the lack of supply is preventing too many Americans from achieving that dream,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). A surprising 3% used the time to build a new house. months of inventory available compared with 0.3

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FINDING THE KEY TO UNLOCK ‘STUCK’ HOMEOWNERSHIP RATE

Will Springer Realtor

The multi-pronged effort includes legislative and administrative actions to increase the number of affordable units and overall inventory. UNMARRIED AND BUYING TOGETHER For the third consecutive year, a report from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) noted an increase in unmarried couples purchasing a home. months, Pierce at 0.8

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