Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2022

One of the most important housing market stories in recent weeks has been the decline in new listings , which has slowed the growth rate of total inventory. One thing that I have stressed is that higher mortgage rates can create a slowdown in demand and thus allow more inventory to accumulate through a weakness in demand. million to 1.93

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 21, 2024

million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). increase in inventory. Eventually, more inventory will help boost home sales and tame home price gains in the upcoming months,” says Lawrence Yun, chief economist for NAR, in a statement. Existing-home sales decreased 0.7% The decrease in sales comes despite a 6.7%

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 28, 2024

compared with May 2023, as higher mortgage rates continued to keep homebuyers on the sidelines, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The market is at an interesting point with rising inventory and lower demand,” says Lawrence Yun, chief economist for NAR, in a statement. “The Pending home sales decreased 2.1%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

After eight months of consecutive gains, the consequences of low inventory finally caught up with the housing market in February. drop in the number of homes in contract from the prior month, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors. Tightened supply was largely responsible for a 10.6% and West (96.9)

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

It boils down to two factors, according to housing-industry experts: a lack of housing inventory , or supply; and high demand for that limited housing stock — which also is fueling a jump in new-home sales. In other words, if there were more inventory, we would have more sales happening.” through the first quarter of 2024.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Over half of Realtors said that social media was their top lead-generating technology tool, according to a new survey report from the National Association of Realtors. In addition, 69% of Realtors surveyed reported having a website. The post Realtors still get most of their leads from Facebook appeared first on HousingWire.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 23, 2024

Lack of inventory, high home prices and rising mortgage rates slowed existing-homes sales in April. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing-home sales fell 1.9% Despite a 9% month-over-month increase in inventory in April, home prices continued to increase: The median existing-home price jumped 5.7%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported today on two trends in existing home sales that we have seen for many months now: sales are declining while total inventory data has fallen directly for the three straight months. NAR lists the current inventory at 1.22 million, with a peak in 2007 a tad over 4 million.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2021

Like new and existing sales, pending home sales felt the strain of exhausted home inventory in April ? according to Thursday data from the National Association of Realtors. The upper-end market is still moving sharply as inventory is more plentiful there.”. dropping 4.4% from the previous month to an index of 106.2,

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

With a shortage of housing inventory persisting, some are resorting to building their own home. If you decide to use a realtor it can make the experience much smoother, much easier and ultimately far better for you as a buyer. Time savers: Because buying land can be a time-consuming process, you may want to use a realtor to save time.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The monthly Realtors Confidence Index helps to dispel many of the myths and cut through the noise of what is currently happening in the market. The National Association of Realtors Research Group has produced the index since 2008, at a time of turmoil in the real estate market.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 8, 2021

from a year ago to $356,700, according to the National Association of Realtors. Renovated Inventory to the Rescue. Top Markets for Renovated Inventory. The post Top markets for affordable renovated housing inventory appeared first on HousingWire. Skyrocketing U.S. The median home price nationwide in August increased 14.9%

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Inman

JULY 24, 2024

Inventory is rising again, according to an analysis of housing data. But agents are still scrounging. Hundreds of brokers and agents shared what's working in the latest polling from Inman Intel.

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Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2024

I have often discussed four months of supply and active inventory between 1.52 In the previous decade, active inventory ranged between 1.52 From NAR: Total housing inventory registered at the end of June was 1.32 Unsold inventory sits at a 4.1-month million and 2.4 All four major U.S. regions posted sales declines.

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Inman

JULY 15, 2024

Inventory is rising again, but agents are still scrounging for new listings. Hundreds of brokers and agents shared what's working in still-tight markets in new responses from the Intel Index survey.

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Inman

JULY 10, 2024

NAR's 2024 Membership profile shows the impacts of a difficult market on real estate professionals — many of whom are contending with issues related to affordability and inventory.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2023

Lack of inventory is an issue builders and mortgage loan originators alike are dealing with across the nation. The inventory put a cap on how much business Marquis’ team can do, which is one of the reasons why Marquis is now licensed in 22 states. In our market here in Boston, we have incredibly low inventory.

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Real Estate News

APRIL 27, 2023

The National Association of Realtors reported the first dip in pending sales since last November as inventory remains tight.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

month over month, according to the newest data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Ongoing job gains are clearly increasing demand along with more inventory.” from January to February due to steadily growing inventory. Overall, active inventory grew 14.8% in February, up from 74.3 in January.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2024

Low levels of for-sale inventory, high mortgage rates, and record-high home prices continue to hamper existing-home sales. According to the May 2024 existing-home sales report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), sales volume fell 2.8% Rising prices are occurring even as unsold inventory continues to grow.

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Housing Wire

MAY 29, 2024

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that it had 1,509,195 members at the end of April, a decline of 2.96% from the 1,554,604 members it had at the end of 2023 but higher than its numbers in February and March. You can find more information in our recent update in Realtor Magazine.“ How many is unclear.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

After rising in March , pending home sales continued to slide in May, with the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) posting its second consecutive month of declines to reach a record low, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The PHSI fell 2.1% from April to a reading of 70.8 on a yearly basis.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2024

International homebuyers purchased the fewest number of existing homes for any year since the National Association of Realtors (NAR) began tracking the data in 2009. Historically low housing inventory and escalating prices remain significant factors in constraining home sales for American and international buyers alike.”

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Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2024

Indianapolis-area Realtor Annie Caruso, a founding member of Circle Real Estate, had a buyer coming from the Chicago area for just these reasons. Realtors in the area say that buyers who were trying to wait out the high rate environment are choosing to accept that current rates are simply the new normal.

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Housing Wire

MAY 30, 2024

in April compared to March as rising mortgage rates weighed on the market, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The impact of escalating interest rates throughout April dampened home buying, even with more inventory in the market,” NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement.

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Inman

AUGUST 22, 2023

Weighed down by low inventory and high mortgage rates, existing-home sales fell in July, to 4.07 percent lower than a year earlier, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. million — or 16.6

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Inman

MAY 18, 2023

in April as inventory soared 7.2% above March, according to National Association of Realtors data released Thursday Economic headwinds and booming interest rates pushed sales down by 3.4%

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Inman

MARCH 28, 2024

Fueled by positive job growth and an increase in available housing, the National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index rose 1.6 percent in February, according to data released Thursday.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The surging residential real estate market of the last two years led to record-high home prices and record-low inventory. The Double Trouble of the Housing Market report examines the impact that rapidly escalating home prices and diminishing housing inventory has on housing affordability.

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Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2024

The official magazine for the National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently touched on the topic of reverse mortgages, mentioning products such as the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase (H4P) and addressing topics like the desires of baby boomers to age in place in their homes.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 23, 2024

million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Total housing inventory registered at the end of June was 1.32 More buyers are insisting on home inspections and appraisals, and inventory is definitively rising on a national basis.” Existing-home sales decreased 5.4% in June compared with June 2023 to $426,900.

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Eyes on Housing

JULY 23, 2024

Existing home sales fell for the fourth straight month in June due to lingering high mortgage rates and record-high prices, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

million, according to the National Association of Realtors. Housing inventory fell 1.7% Meanwhile, unsold inventory sat at a 3.5-month Sales were subdued in 2023 because of high mortgage rates and a lack of inventory Overall, Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS, expects to see 4.1 Existing-home sales grew 0.8%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

in September despite significant affordability hurdles weighing on the market, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Furthermore, inventory remains tight, which hinders sales but keeps home prices elevated.” Pending home sales ticked up 1.1% in September. increase in September.

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Eyes on Housing

JULY 20, 2023

Existing home sales in June fell to the lowest level since January as limited inventory and fluctuating mortgage rates continued to weight on homebuyers, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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Eyes on Housing

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Despite record-low inventory and higher prices, existing home sales jumped in January as buyers expected further rate increases and locked in current low rates, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). However, investors with all-cash offers were squeezing out first-time and young homebuyers.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2024

Existing home sales dropped to their lowest level in nearly 30 years in 2023, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), released Friday. Prospective homebuyers have been shut out of the market by a lack of inventory. Compared to a month ago, housing inventory was down 11.5% In 2023, 4.09

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