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Investor Insights: How to Thrive in CRE Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Appraisal Buzz

Many of them are buyers, but they are underwriting deals based on the new interest rate and pricing reality in the market. This is a reality that many sellers are unwilling to accept unless they are forced to. Consider the property’s proximity to amenities, transportation, schools, and employment hubs.

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Will the Infrastructure Bill Affect the Real Estate Market?

Appraisal Buzz

The housing market has experienced a turbulent few years, so what can industry experts expect in the future? As energy efficiency becomes a more visible data point, it’s likely that this will become a marketing point for eco-conscious renters and buyers. Secondary Real Estate Markets On the Rise.

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What’s The Size of Your Driveway?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

On the other hand, in other high-density neighborhoods, many homeowners may use public transportation. In some neighborhoods, especially in newer developments where most driveways are concrete, having an asphalt driveway may be less appealing to buyers because it stands out. It depends! In some neighborhoods, it does.

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5 Ways to Help First-Time Homebuyers

McKissock

Schaechterle suggests that part of developing trust is by setting up clear expectations for a new home buyer. A good agent is willing to share their knowledge of different areas, as well as share their contacts regarding loan officers, essential documentation that shows sellers the buyers are serious, among other services.

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What’s Included in Closing Costs?

PennyMac

Throughout the process of buying a home, many professionals have contributed important services, and both buyers and sellers will need to pay fees for that before the property can be officially sold. Closing costs can apply to both the buyer and seller. Down payments of 10–24.99%—sellers can contribute 6% of closing costs.

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SELLERS’ MARKET? HOW ABOUT BUILDERS’ MARKET?

Will Springer Realtor

Who said this is a sellersmarket? Perhaps it’s truly a builders’ market. Building developers are optimistic they can overcome many of the challenges. GREATER BUYING POWER Buyers who are struggling to purchase a home in this frenzied housing market will receive a bit of a lifeline in 2022.

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Will Springer Realtor

Even with aggressive changes to state and local zoning and fewer obstacles for building developers, the highly regarded Urban Institute estimates that by 2044 the Puget Sound region will be 140K homes shy of real demand. today – may hold the keys (literally and figuratively) to the housing conundrum. But for how long?

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