Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2023

This article is part of our 2022 – 2023 Housing Market Update series. After the series wraps, join us on February 6 for the HW+ Virtual 2023 Housing Market Update. As a result, the local housing market is going to be subdued in 2023, especially in the first half of the year. Fewer homeowners opted to sell.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Revenue and net income were both down for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the third quarter, and the two government sponsored entities (GSEs) expect the housing market to deteriorate further in the fourth quarter. “Credit-related expense for the third quarter was primarily driven by lower actual and projected home prices.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2022

Local markets spotlights 5 different areas across the country, showcasing what is uniquely happening in those housing markets. Local real estate agents, loan officers and appraisers share what characteristics are currently defining their housing markets. The “Queen city of the Ozarks” needs more homes.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

trillion of housing value over the last year, according to a report published by Redfin this week. The report noted that home-price growth and a severe shortage of inventory worked in tandem to push housing values to record highs in 2021. As a result, the value of U.S. homes grew by 31.4%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Both a pullback in demand and limited supply remain vexing problems for the housing market. Total housing inventory at the end of October was 1.22 months in October 2021. Inventory levels are still tight, which is why some homes for sale are still receiving multiple offers,” Yun said. from October 2021.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2023

With many homebuilders feeling the impact of rising mortgage rates on new-home sales, delivering units for rent is expected to continue to become a larger segment of the overall single-family housing market.”. Single-family homebuilders, too, are looking to capitalize on the build-for-rent market, with Lennar Corp.,

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 22, 2024

The number of zombie foreclosures in the United States has reached its lowest level since 2021, according to a new report from ATTOM Data, a property data provider. housing market. or one in 76 homes. or one in 76 homes. housing market,” said Rob Barber, CEO of ATTOM. housing market.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2022

Rising interest rates and a slowing economy overall are already taking some of the air out of the rapid home-price appreciation the housing market has experience over the past year, according to the recently released Federal Reserve Beige Book for July. Freddie Mac projects that home-price growth will average 12.8%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

High mortgage rates and looming economic uncertainty caused trillions in equity to evaporate from the housing market in the third quarter of 2022, according to Black Knight ’s mortgage monitor report. Equity among mortgaged homes dropped by about $1.5 Annualized price appreciation slowed to 10.7% in September, a 1.2%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In 2021, the FHFA set the baseline conforming loan limit at $548,250 , a 7.5% Median home values exploded across dozens of housing markets across the country in 2021. In the third quarter, the FHFA announced that its house price index saw the largest increase since the metric was introduced in 2008.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Median home prices in August fell 0.98% in August, only slightly better than July’s 1.05% monthly decline. The average home price is down 2% ($8,800) from its June peak nationally as we enter the historically slower fall-winter homebuying season. That monthly payment is up $930 from August 2021, a 73% increase. as of Sept.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In a letter to shareholders, Zillow CEO and co-founder Rich Barton and CFO Allen Parker said the company also expects a strong first quarter of 2021. Looking ahead, our Zillow economists have made bold predictions for an even stronger housing market in 2021 than what we experienced in 2020,” the letter states.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2024

amid a combination of declining home values and rising tax bills,” according to an Attom news release. Nationally, the average home value dipped 1.7% as the decade-long housing market boom cooled in 2023, especially in the second half of the year as median sales prices declined.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The high demand created a competitive market, but also a successful investment environment for real estate enthusiasts. A homebuyer’s guide to a competitive housing market. How much house can you afford to buy? In a seller’s market, should you make contingent offers? 2021 Will See Continued Growth.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2021

As the first quarter of 2021 nears its end, a recent Redfin report shows both good and bad news for Black homeowners. The positive: Homeowners in primarily Black neighborhoods earned an average of $59,000 in home equity in 2020, compared with $50,000 for homeowners in primarily white neighborhoods between 2019 through January 2021.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

Stubborn inflation and high interest rates continue to wreak havoc on the mortgage-origination market, but there is one asset class in the housing market that is arguably flourishing in these hard times – home equity. billion in the fourth quarter of 2021,” a recent market assessment by ATTOM shows.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

single-family home was $3,901, up 3% compared to 2021, ATTOM reported. ATTOM’s figures are estimates based on an analysis of local tax data, home values and the use of an automated valuation model. But home values and taxes have shot up in several neighborhoods. In 2022, the average tax on a U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Over the same time period, home values grew 31.2%. In the past two years, prices have grown an additional 22%, which should come as no surprise, as more than half of homes sold this past July went for above list price and there appears to be no end in sight, as Goldman Sachs predicts that home prices will rise another 16% in 2022.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

Impact on home values and sales In the meantime, real estate agents in Florida and California are concerned that the rising homeowners’ insurance costs in their states will have a negative impact on homeownership. “As

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Housing Wire

MAY 4, 2022

This article is part of our housing market economic update series. At the end of this series, you can join us on May 10 for a Housing Market Update webinar. Annual house price growth hit a record high in 2021, over 17%, and growth remains in the double digits thus far in 2022.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 28, 2022

The 2022 housing markets across the U.S. According to the National Association of Realtors, home values increased by 16.9% in 2021, the highest year-over-year increase since 1999. Housing Demands Rise appeared first on theMReport.com.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For the fourth consecutive month , homebuilder confidence sank in November, according to the National Association of Home Builders /Wells Fargo Housing Market Index published last week. The Western pessimism is also unsurprising given the year-over-year declines Western states have seen in home values.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has set a new baseline conforming loan limit of $806,500 for one-unit properties in 2025, authorizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase mortgages up to this amount. increase over the current $766,550 cap for 2024, aligning with home price trends. increase 2021: $548,250 — 7.4%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Homeowners are sitting on a record level of about $35 trillion in home equity — more than double the equity levels recorded prior to the financial crisis and housing market collapse of the late 2000s. billion) increase in senior home values during the second quarter, which was offset by a 0.89% (or $20.9

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

If a Colorado teacher making the average salary had $20,000 to put towards a down payment and were willing to spend 30% of their pre-tax salary on their mortgage payment, she could afford a house that cost about $225,000. When teachers can’t afford to buy homes, school districts can’t hire teachers.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 28, 2022

The 2022 housing markets across the U.S. According to the National Association of Realtors, home values increased by 16.9% in 2021, the highest year-over-year increase since 1999. are still experiencing the groundbreaking demand that arose during the early stages of the pandemic nearly two years ago.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

At the end of February, an estimated 407,000 new homes were still for sale, which at the current sales rate represents a 6.3 from a month prior and a 40% increase from the February 2021 level. Buyers are facing a housing market that looks to be as competitive as ever,” Handy said in a statement. months supply.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2022

The purchase lock count, which excludes the soaring home values on volume, is down 25.8% from 2021 and off 11% from 2019, marking the first month the number of purchase locks fell below pre-pandemic levels. While the purchase share of the market remained the same from June, purchase volume fell by 14.3%

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 16, 2024

housing market saw a significant uptick in the second quarter of 2024, with purchases rising 3.4% Investors bought approximately one out of every six homes sold in the quarter, representing $43 billion in transactions, marking a 13.7% Investor activity in the U.S. increase from a year earlier.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

housing market this year, and we’ll find out which one wins. What are the drivers of housing demand in 2022? 5 predictions for the 2022 housing market. Here are 7 trends to watch in the 2022 appraisal market. Here are 4 macro trends impacting the 2022 housing market. 2022 Forecast series.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Provision for credit losses for the fourth quarter of 2022 came in at $600 million, up from $100 million in the fourth quarter of 2021. This was primarily driven by lower home values, partially offset by lower purchase volumes. billion in 2022 as the housing market declined, a steep drop from $22.1

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2022

Despite this decrease, some markets such as Los Angeles and New York, still saw housing wealth rise due to increasing home prices. “Middle-income households in these growing markets have seen phenomenal gains in price appreciation,” NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement. in 2010.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 8, 2025

According to new Zillow research, Buffalo, New York, is projected to be the hottest major housing market in 2025. This is the first time a market has held the title for consecutive years. Construction that keeps pace with an areas growth remains a crucial piece of keeping homes available and accessible.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2023

These declines, of course, came after very strong price increases in late 2021 and the first half of 2022,” Craig Lazzara, the managing director of S&P DJI , said in a statement. Given the continuing prospects for a challenging macroeconomic environment, home prices may well continue to decelerate.”. Month over month, the U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This is the first decline in home prices in almost three years, down from 57.6% in the second quarter, with median national home values dropping 3% quarterly to approximately $340,000, the report said. Despite this drop, investment returns for home sellers is still up from 48.8% of sales in Q3 of 2021.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The fate of Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-backed mortgages in the ongoing downcycle housing market is being compared with a canary in the coal mine by several industry experts who track the sector and are seeing early warning signs of distress. range, down form 7.18% in October 2021.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

compared to October 2021, and rate/term refis have dropped by a staggering 92.6% Prioritizing home equity solutions in a rising rate environment. The 2022 housing market has been underscored by interest rate spikes and refi decline and lenders are working hard to adjust to new borrower trends. year over year.

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