Appraisal Buzz
DECEMBER 9, 2024
To effectively support market condition adjustments in line with recent Fannie Mae guidelines, appraisers can use a variety of market analysis techniques. These methods provide a solid foundation for demonstrating how changing market conditions affect property values over time.
Appraisal Buzz
MARCH 4, 2025
Cost Burdens Rise in Unexpected Markets While high-cost regions continue to challenge homeowners, some of the most dramatic increases in cost burdens have occurred in traditionally affordable metros. For those in this income bracket, severe burdensdefined as spending more than 50% of income on housingalso reached a record high.
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Appraisal Buzz
OCTOBER 31, 2024
It excludes deals where Redfin agents represented the buyers, because Redfin sets a competitive fee for its buyer services, which is as low as 1.75% in some markets. In relatively competitive housing markets, agents are seeing more negotiation over who pays the buyer’s agent, and how much they are paid.
Appraisal Buzz
JANUARY 28, 2025
Markets in New York, Washington, D.C., However, markets out west and in once red-hot Florida are trending well below average growth. Tampas decline is the first annual drop for any market in over a year. Tampas decline is the first annual drop for any market in over a year. annual gain. After rising 4.2%
Housing Wire
MAY 5, 2021
Additionally, the FHFA will waive its adverse market refinance fee for borrowers with loan balances at or below $300,000. The reality is that borrowers who are in this bracket likely have an FHA loan ,” Stevens said. But the GSEs are confident the new option could assist millions of borrowers.
Housing Wire
JUNE 8, 2023
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. It is no secret that housing inventory is low.
Appraisal Buzz
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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