Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2022

Local real estate agents, loan officers and appraisers share what characteristics are currently defining their housing markets. People fear if they sell their home, they won’t be able to find something and get into a bidding war.” Still, Augusta home prices are not immune to national trends. San Diego, California.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Knowing how to price your home correctly isn’t rocket science, but it’s still tricky.    Property Valuation Your home value is the primary determiner of your asking price. Your biases toward certain home qualities may skew your calculations, so be aware of such tendencies.  Better

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Eppraisal

MARCH 18, 2022

It is no secret that many home buyers are having a hard time finding a home to purchase. The inventory of homes available for sale was on the low side even before the Covid 19 pandemic. According to data from Realtor.com, "The inventory of homes for sale dropped 53% between April 2020 and April 2021."

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 9, 2022

As buying a home is one of the most important investment decisions you will ever make, it is crucial to understand the current real estate market before you dive in. Home values rose double digits, year-over-year, the past couple years? The housing inventory has been low; however, it is growing?

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Now that the real estate market is transitioning with softening sales and rising interest rates, it is important to be in the know as a home buyer. Here's how to prepare yourself for the ride: Align with an Agent Find a real estate agent who is local, knowledgeable and experienced.

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Eppraisal

MAY 3, 2022

In today's market, where home values are rising and there is a lack of inventory of homes available for sale, you may find many agents' businesses are tightening due to lack of inventory. Most buyers like when sellers pay for home warranties. Typically, home stagers charge by the hour.

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Eppraisal

MAY 10, 2022

Real estate agents don't get paid for their work until a property closes. Real estate commissions however, are not set percentages. In fact, some real estate brokerages set a minimum amount of commission required rather than a set percentage. Variable Commissions Commissions can also be variable.

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

For the past couple years, homes have been selling fast and home values have been increasing at record-breaking rates. The inventory of listed homes on the market has been historically low. In many markets home sellers no longer have the leverage they did a few months ago.

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Eppraisal

MAY 17, 2022

This is mainly due to the lack of inventory of homes for sale and that home values are rising. Many buyers lose out on homes they put offers on more than once before finally having an offer accepted. You may also be putting your real estate agent at risk of violating the Fair Housing Act.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

In a real estate transaction, everyone has a different view. There is the owner of the home, who has a view of what they feel their home is worth. Buyers have their view of how much they are willing to pay for a home. And, of course, we appraisers have our views of what a home is worth. . Smart thinking!

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This year the real estate industry is experiencing a market frenzy with a colossal amount of buyers looking for homes. The inventory of homes available is historically low. According to an article on keepingcurrentmatters.com, "A normal market's inventory sits at 6 months. We're currently at 3.7

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Eppraisal

MAY 18, 2021

In fact, according to an article on Realtor.com, the national inventory of active listings declined by 53% over last year. Buyers are finding themselves in multiple offer situations which means many are being outbid for homes, often more than once. If you've been outbid for another home, keep your head up.

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Eppraisal

MAY 24, 2022

Today's real estate market is still "hot" and continues to break records. With homes selling faster than ever before, home values are rising at higher rates than ever before. The inventory of homes available for sale is at its lowest in history.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 15, 2022

When interviewing for a real estate agent to help you purchase a home, be sure to ask them what type of buyer representation they are going to provide to you. The seller’s brokerage will pay them commission if this real estate agent helps you find a home.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 20, 2021

It's a sizzling, fast-paced seller's real estate market right now. Due in part to the inventory of available homes for sale being historically low, it was low at the end of 2019 and continues to drop. According to a homebuyinginstitute.com article, in February of 2021, there were fewer home for sale than in February 2020.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 2, 2021

It's imperative, now more than ever, to have an experienced real estate agent who has your best interests at heart. There are key skills you should look for in your listing agent or selling agent. Skills to Look For in a Listing Agent It's no secret homes are selling quickly.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 1, 2022

Unfortunately, this does not exclude the real estate industry. Real estate agents face risks and dangers more than ever before. It's imperative that real estate agents be informed and practice safety measures. Agents need to trust their gut feelings.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Past Market Cycles Historically, real estate website traffic begins to grow after the winter holidays. Real estate professionals will often tell you the spring real estate market begins right after the Superbowl as sales ramp up in the spring and summer. over last year." Appeal to buyers' senses.

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Cornerstone

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A housing inventory shortage. Thankfully, housing inventory levels have slowly begun to rise. The recent Monthly Housing Market Trends Report from realtor.com states: “In July, newly listed homes grew by 6.5 And yet, though small inventory gains have been made, total housing inventory is still tight in most parts of the U.S.

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Quicken Loans

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In addition, home values and sales skyrocketed. In combination with low housing inventory and labor shortages, that drove up selling prices. Home Inventory Will Slowly Rise. During the past year, buyers faced a limited housing inventory which put sellers at an advantage. Buyer demand continued.

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Cornerstone

MARCH 3, 2021

Economic Outlook from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) shows that existing home prices in the U.S. Experts project that home values will continue to increase throughout the year. The good news about housing inventory recently hitting an all-time low is that this puts sellers in the driver’s seat.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

To help you overcome these challenges, HomeLight spoke with one of the most successful real estate agents in the Chicago metro area, one of the city’s leading home appraisers, and a professional Chicago landscaper. We also researched Chicago neighborhood trends and local real estate statistics.

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

There is a lot of competition when buying a home nowadays. It is one of the strongest seller's markets we've ever seen in the real estate industry. The inventory of available homes is at a record-breaking low. Buyer demand for homes is extremely high. Home values are rising.

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PennyMac

DECEMBER 22, 2020

REO properties are attractive to homebuyers or real estate investors for several reasons. In many cases, lenders are motivated sellers who do not want to sit on their REO inventory, and (depending on the bank’s history with the property) these homes may be priced at a discount. 10 Steps to Buying REO Properties.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

The buying frenzy and low inventory we saw last year and will continue to see for better parts of this year may push buyers (specially if driven by bad advice from an unseasoned Realtor) to make bad decisions. A good real estate agent should protect buyers from this as it’s a very common mistake specially among first-time homebuyers.

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PennyMac

JANUARY 3, 2024

Plus, you may sell quickly, providing the down payment funds to purchase your new home soon. Find a reputable and licensed real estate agent. While you may have used a real estate agent to find your first home, hiring one to sell your current house is a good idea. Your financial situation.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 13, 2022

How to vet real estate agents as a seller. There is more inventory available and home sales are down. There is more inventory available and home sales are down. months of inventory, well below a balanced market of 6 months of inventory. Key takeaways. [00:02:50] It was crazy.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The sector’s inventory levels, sales volume, and average sales prices indicate that momentum will continue this year. Low mortgage rates have steadied, welcoming batches of new buyers eager to own a home in the market. Let’s dive into what real estate agents can expect from the Buckeye State as we continue in 2022.

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Home Junction

MAY 14, 2020

The software will send them market updates with the number of homes for sale, existing inventory, trends in sale prices, and other critical data. This is certainly an incredible time saver compared to if the agent had to hand type a message to each and every one of those prospects. Email Campaigns Sent on a Consistent Basis.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

We expect a nationwide drop in home values as home inventory continues to shrink and we start to feel the economic impact of last year’s mishaps. The market will see an influx of price drops and hikes due to low inventory and high demand. We saw historically low home inventory buoyed by low-interest rates.

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

JULY 13, 2017

Mr. Gregory and all real estate agents that have had similar experiences have a legitimate problem that they must deal with. How are property values trending, what are current inventory levels, etc? Realtors should attend EVERY home appraisal. That being said tangent finished and back to the point.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 10, 2022

How to get referrals from real estate agents. Estate/trust appraising Special Report – Good, steady business. “Americans have seen home values rise at record rates over the past few years. Quick Start – how to get non-lender work ASAP. Should you do lender work? percent of total applications from 31.5

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 8, 2021

They wonder if they missed their opportunity to buy before interest rates rise along with home values. housing stock, in so-called common-interest communities. >> Homes listed by a real estate agent on the Multiple Listing Service sell about 17% above those sold by individual owners or through other means.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Estate and divorce require heavy networking over time with real estate agents, the primary referral source. Risk to Home Values. The purchase market, which is still facing limited for-sale inventory and eroded purchasing power, saw applications down over the week and 27 percent behind last year’s pace.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

We have never seen a pandemic real estate market before. Did anyone think in early 2020 that home values all over the country would go off the charts? Access to MLS current data was limited to licensed real estate agents and brokers. Computer modeling did not predict the 2008 crash. No one did.

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