Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Now, soaring premiums demand more careful review and sticker shock is prompting buyers to walk away from deals, especially in states like Florida and Texas. In California, where more than 7,000 wildfires occurred last year, the typical homeowner in many ZIP codes paid premiums as low as 0.05% of home value, according to the Times.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2025

Cleveland-based Corporate Settlement Solutions (CSS) released an analysis Thursday that highlights a growing gap between appraised home values and sale prices. According to the most recent data from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, U.S. home prices rose by 3.6% year over year in October 2024.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 2, 2025

home values had an annual growth of 3.6%a Lisa Sturtevant, Chief Economist at Bright MLS, also commented on the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Indexs release and had this to say: The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index showed that home prices rose again in October. last month).

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Builders improved outlook is likely due to the beginning of the Fed’s easing cycle and expectations of lower interest rates in 2025.” home value is $359,892, up 2.7% over the past year, which may further cause affordability issues for potential home buyers. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 7.63

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block} The latest Fannie Mae Home Price Expectations Survey (HPES) , produced in partnership with Pulsenomics, examining third quarter 2024 data, has found that following home price growth of 6.0% in 2023, an annual national home price growth of 4.7%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

in 2025, indicating four more 25 bps cuts. We’re probably at an inflection point where rates have come down enough that more buyers are coming back into the marketplace,” said Melissa Cohn, regional vice president of William Raveis Mortgage. by the end of 2024, suggesting three 25 basis points (bps) cuts from current levels.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Building on existing relationships is the quickest and easiest way to keep your pipeline filled with active buyers and sellers, so you dont have to worry about dry spells. Provide value Offer engaging content that both informs and entertains. Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients.

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Listing Spark

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Texas housing market has been a focal point of attention for potential buyers and sellers alike, especially as we approach 2025. The shifting dynamics within this local real estate landscape raise critical questions about home prices, inventory levels, and overall market trends. Should You Sell Your Home in Texas Now?

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

One of the most effective strategies for increasing a home's appeal and ultimately its price tag is through smart remodeling. As we head into 2025, several key trends are emerging that will impact home value and attract buyers seeking modern and desirable features.

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

2025 Loan Limits Increase by $40,000 The FHFA announced yesterday that in 2025, the conforming loan limits will rise by $40,000 to $806,500 compared to $766,550 in 2024 for single-family/one-unit properties. This is the base number, as higher-priced homes and regions will have higher limits based on average home prices in the area.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In November 2024, national home sales climbed 6.1% Following this trend, Massachusetts also saw an increase in home sales. We’re still seeing strong buyer demand as well, and home prices and pending sales are continuing to rise. Lets turn your homeownership dreams into reality in 2025!

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The decline in overall sales and pending transactions suggests a slowdown in buyer demand. As a result, many of these properties are becoming less affordable for buyers, further influencing market dynamics. In 2025, the FHFA is increasing the conforming loan limit to $806,500up $40,000 from 2024. by month’s end.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 24, 2024

With more homes being listed and pending sales on the rise, buyers are staying engaged and making quick decisions. While home sales are down, the increase in inventory and demand means there are still great opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Lets turn your homeownership dreams into reality in 2025!

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Lets turn your homeownership dreams into reality in 2025! In 2025, the FHFA is increasing the conforming loan limit to $806,500up $40,000 from 2024. This change helps buyers access higher loan amounts to keep pace with rising home values. Great news for homebuyers !

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Following this trend, Maine also saw an increase in home sales. With fewer homes being listed likely due to the busy time of year buyer demand is still driving home sales up. Sellers now could be the perfect time to list your home, and here are some tips to help you get ready for a successful winter sale!

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Lets turn your homeownership dreams into reality in 2025! In 2025, the FHFA is increasing the conforming loan limit to $806,500up $40,000 from 2024. This change helps buyers access higher loan amounts to keep pace with rising home values. Great news for homebuyers !

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Listing Spark

JANUARY 5, 2025

Well also provide you with some tips to help you sell your home as-is. What does it mean to sell a home as-is? Selling a house as-is in Texas means the buyer agrees to buy the home in its current condition, and the seller opts to sell as is without making any repairs. Even if the buyer agreed to buy the property as-is.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

While today’s mortgage rates are high compared to recent years, historically low interest rates have often correlated with increased home appreciation. This relationship is crucial for prospective buyers and sellers to understand, as it demonstrates the potential long-term value of purchasing even during times of higher borrowing costs.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 29, 2024

With a slight increase in listings (see Homes Listed section below), buyers have had a few more options this year, but not enough to surpass sales when compared to this time last year. Delaying a home purchase solely due to interest rates is often unwise. The market in Connecticut is especially tight given inventory levels.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 28, 2024

This finding indicates that we cannot reject the role historic discrimination has played in the evaluation of home values. Economic, Housing and Mortgage Market Outlook – June 2024 June 20, 2024 We now project 2024 total home sales to be 4.82 million in 2025 (previously 5.29 trillion in 2025 (previously $2.08

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2025

Buffalo, New York , known for its tumultuous winter weather and beloved namesake chicken wing, will be the hottest major housing market in 2025, according to a new report from Zillow. “ Construction that keeps pace with an area’s growth remains a crucial piece of keeping homes available and accessible. 36 last year.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 2, 2025

Additional Resources Yes, Landscaping Does Add Value To Your Home July 3, 2024 Read More What to Know About Home Renovations in 2024 May 1, 2024 Read More Do Wood Floors Increase Home Value?

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 10, 2022

The latest Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey1 polled more than 100 experts from academia, government and the private sector to gather their opinions on the state of the housing market and future growth, inflation forecasts and recession risks. “Americans have seen home values rise at record rates over the past few years.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

While 2024 was certainly a challenging year for the real estate industry, 2025 may be a doozy if the Counselors of Real Estate’s (CRE) 2025 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate report is to be believed. Price expectations gap According to DellaPelle, real estate buyers and sellers are in a standoff when it comes to asset prices. “I

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 13, 2025

This article originally appeared in the January 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. As 2025 dawns, the housing market and mortgage industry brace for a year of change. Policies that work to increase the supply of for-sale housing in 2025 would have the most impact on the housing market.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The housing markets 2025 motto? With mortgage rates set to edge downward, home prices expected to rise only modestly, and sales ticking up bit by bit, the stage is set for a measured recovery in our region. We just completed a year marked by great challenges for first-time home buyers and those with fading wishes.

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