Bracketing Housing Market Inventory 
Housing Wire
JUNE 8, 2023
It is no secret that housing inventory is low. As of June 2, there were 433,104 single family homes on the market nationwide, according to data from Altos Research. households earn $75,000 or less, meaning that in a balanced market, 51% of the homes for sale would be affordable to buyers in this income bracket.
Appraisal Buzz
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has announced 10 top hot spots for the 2025 housing market based on economic, demographic and housing factors predicted to significantly impact local markets. Areas with a larger share of these homeowners may see an uptick in listings, helping to ease supply constraints.
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Housing Wire
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Additionally, analysts believe the steep decline of the housing market over the past 18 months and the commission lawsuits may lead many low producing or more casual agents to leave the business, allowing the top performing agents, who typically have a higher commission split with their broker, to gain more market share.
Housing Wire
JUNE 15, 2022
In a tight housing market with a shortage of inventory and soaring rates, many homebuyers are opting for ARMs, which carry lower rates for an initial period of fixed interest and amortize over a 30-year term. . For the next six months, we expect ARMs to have some popularity,” said Johnson.
Appraisal Buzz
DECEMBER 9, 2024
When recent comparable sales are limited, the Case-Shiller Index offers empirical data that helps appraisers make informed time adjustments, ensuring that property values reflect current market conditions. This historical data can be critical for retrospective appraisals or when evaluating investment potential.
Lamacchia Realty
JUNE 21, 2022
In early March it was becoming clear that the market was changing from a frenzied post-pandemic scene to one where rising mortgage rates would slow it down and help inventory finally rise back up. As a result, there’s less demand for the available inventory, creating more price adjustments. See chart below.
Birmingham Appraisal
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Unlocking the Basics: Part 2 of Housing Statistics for Beginners In my last blog post, which was the first installment in this multi-part series, I discussed why it is important for agents to be aware of local housing statistics. In a seller’s market, where there are more buyers than available homes, prices might be higher.
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