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You can’t buy what’s not for sale in the housing market

Housing Wire

In other words, it’s a diverse market with a wide variety of different homes of varying ages and levels of repair, and sales happen very rarely. To buy a new home, you must sell the home you already own. To buy a new home, you must sell the home you already own.

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Will we start 2022 with all-time lows in housing inventory?

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My biggest concern for housing in the years 2020-2024 was that if the demographic push in demand picks up and total home sales get over 6. 2 million , we could be at risk of housing inventory falling to such low levels that I would have to categorize this housing market as unhealthy.

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How ChatGPT can help you work more efficiently and generate more leads

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years to reach one million users, Facebook ten months and Spotify five months. In two months after that, ChatGPT reached 100 million active monthly users. ChatGPT Plus provides access during peak times and first access to new features. We will get to examples in more detail later in this article.

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Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast

Housing Wire

The last two years have been a wild ride. We’ve had the sharpest and yet also the shortest recession in history, record-low mortgage rates leading to record origination volumes, and record home prices as housing demand far outstripped supply.

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7 best real estate schools in Massachusetts for 2024

Housing Wire

Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. We’ve researched the best online programs to help you quickly complete the 40 hours of prelicensing classes required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Logan Mohtashami: The 2022 housing forecast

Housing Wire

The 10-year yield and mortgage rates. For 2022, my range for the 10-year yield is 0.62%-1.94% , similar to 2021. This is very similar to what I have done in the past, paying my respects to the downtrend in bond yields since 1981. We had a few times in the previous cycle where the 10-year yield was below 1.60% and above 3%.

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5 updated predictions for the second half of the 2022 housing market

Housing Wire

This article is part of our housing market update series. While housing market trends in the first quarter of 2022 resembled the previous year’s trend — buyer frenzy, homes selling over the asking price and continued home price appreciation — much has changed in the spring, which will impact some of the previously forecasted scenarios.