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year-over-year to the highest level since October 2022, per a new report from Redfin. More buyers means more sales, but so far we aren’t seeing prices skyrocket, because the rising number of homes hitting the market is enough to satisfy the increased demand—a positive outcome for both buyers and sellers.” and 3.4%, respectively.
This creates a cycle that floods the market with homes for sale, shifting competition to sellers, unlike the post-COVID boom, where buyers were in bidding wars, waiving contingencies, and offering over asking. Now, sellers are adjusting their list price to attract more buyers more than ever due to challenges that the Florida market is facing.
The Lamacchia Realty South Florida Housing Report presents overall home sale statistics and highlights the average sale prices for single families, condominiums/townhomes in Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach County for March 2022 compared to March 2021. Seller Resources. Miami-Dade & Palm Beach Counties.
Inventory initially dropped in March 2020 as a result of sellers pausing on listing their homes and that number has stayed extremely low since. Now in 2022, it’s predicted that inventory will continue to stay low and competition will remain immensely high. Consider Waiving Inspection.
For the past few years, with inventory at historically low levels , sellers were coming pretty close to naming their price and buyers were paying. The low rates made it possible to offer more on a home as the cost of borrowing was lower and therefore, sellers weren’t the ones competing, buyers were. The same will be true for sellers.
Furthermore, potential sellers with covid-era mortgage rates of around 3% weren’t listing because they’d have to give up that historic rate and trade it for one that is likely two times higher or more. Many sellers are holding the line, and buyers continue to face competition. Affordability is likely becoming the issue.
PRICE ADJUSTMENTS AND THE 2023 MARKET In March 2022, it was clear that the market was changing from a frenzied post-pandemic scene to one where it was assumed that rising mortgage rates would slow it down and help inventory finally rise back up. Fewer sellers need to adjust their price because, again, it’s a seller’s market.
In the chart below, the trend depicts that inventory in all three South Florida counties (Palm Beach, Miami-Dade, and Broward) has been rising since April of 2022. Source Inventory rises when more sellers are listing than buyers are buying. Normally, sellers should expect at least one offer within the first two weeks of listing.
The Lamacchia Realty South Florida Housing Report presents overall home sale statistics and highlights the average sale prices for single families, condominiums/townhomes in Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach County for April 2022 compared to April 2021. Seller Resources. Seller Resources. South Florida Inventory.
This creates a cycle that floods the market with homes for sale, shifting competition to sellers, unlike the post-COVID boom, where buyers were in bidding wars, waiving contingencies, and offering over asking. Now, sellers are adjusting their list price to attract more buyers more than ever due to challenges that the Florida market is facing.
percent in the fourth quarter of 2022.”. As you prepare to buy a home – either as a first-time buyer or as a seller who is buying a new house – it’s critical to know your monthly budget and exactly how much house you can afford. We estimate the 30-year fixed mortgage rate will average 3.4 You can find this out by prequalifying.)
Now, 26 years later, Fannie Mae has announced that appraisers will be required to comply with ANSI Z765 as of April 1, 2022. Related reading: For more info, check out Dan Bradley’s article, “Fannie Mae to Adopt ANSI Measurement Standard in 2022.”. A positive step toward consistency in appraising. was used.
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More sales in the lower price bracket may indicate a decline in prices and more in the upper range may indicate an increase. This information can be used to advise sellers on how to price in this situation. In a seller’s market, where there are more buyers than available homes, prices might be higher.
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2022 started with low inventory and high competition as predicted , but by April rates began their ascent and the market began its shift. Since then, as rates and inflation have continued to influence consumer sentiment and spending, inventory has remained low as sellers hesitate to dive into the market. Real estate is a long game.
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