Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2025

These off-market listings not only harm sellers, but they limit exposure to potential buyers, possibly deepening inequities that have long existed in real estate. We must maintain transparency in the housing market so we dont go back to the dark ages of real estate. To conduct its study, Zillow analyzed 2.72

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2021

year over year, suggesting a slowdown in the housing market, according to a recent report from the Mortgage Bankers Association. “Last year was the strongest year in the housing market for new home sales in over a decade,” he said. In 2018-2019, total housing market inventory was in the range between 1.52

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2025

Existing home sales finished 2024 on a high note after a dismal year for the housing market. The December report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows existing-home sales at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.24 New construction has not been able to keep up with demand. million, a 9.3% annual increase.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

That trend is holding true for the housing market in Hawaii, located about 2,500 miles west of the mainland. The average cost of moving a 3-bedroom house to Hawaii is between $5,000-$10,000, based on the weight of the shipment or the dimensions, and it costs about $1,000 to $1,500 to ship a car, according to Hawaii life.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 14, 2025

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) analyzes how the NFIP promotes and impacts local and national home sales and economic activity in a new report. Floridas housing market will be most impacted, followed by Texas and California, however the effects will differ per state. How Will This Affect the U.S. Or Will It?

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2021

Many are eyeing scenic East Tennessee, where Knoxville and its surrounding suburbs have formed one the country’s hottest housing markets. Currently on Realtor.com , more than 2,000 homes are currently on the market in Knoxville with an average listing price of $270,000. year-over-year. .”

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The Des Moines housing market has had a record-setting year for home sales, which local Realtors credit to low mortgage rates, the work from home phenomenon and Des Moines’ affordable lifestyle. Housing inventory in the Des Moines housing market is tight. I haven’t had anybody so far downsize.”.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2024

The number of first-time homebuyers made up 32% of all buyers in 2023, according to a report released by the National Association of Realtors. Against that backdrop, Zillow identified prime markets for first-time homebuyers , and half of them were nestled in the Midwest. .

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

“Apartment rents have dropped by nearly 15% in two years, which is warp speed for the housing market. Austin fits the classic example of a boom/bust housing market, where a collapse is taking place.” of existing supply, with another 38,000 of apartment units under construction (12.2%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

It reflects another pressing issue of imbalanced supply and demand in the housing market. Buyers want affordable new homes, yet new construction listings are still playing catch up with their high-priced counterparts. Construction loans Inventory levels in the real estate market arent what they used to be.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

David Meyer is thankful that his business is still plugging along during the wildest housing market in decades. With mortgage rates hovering around 7% and home prices still at record highs, buyers across America are calling off the house hunt and finding multifamily apartments. . Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2022

A total of 431,000 non-farm payroll jobs were added in March, and employment in the construction industry is now above its pre-pandemic level, after the industry added 19,000 jobs. The unemployment rate is now just marginally higher than its February 2020 level of 3.5%. ” Cracking the code on marketing to the realtor channel.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

Denver-based Realtor Bret Weinstein took on a client whose house had been on the market for 60 days. In addition, a sizable amount of the inventory is new construction, and builders are able to offer better financing terms for buyers with their in-house mortgage businesses. People still need to upsize or downsize.”

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Economists at Fannie Mae say the Federal Reserve ‘s fiscal policy is having its desired effect on the housing market – home price growth began to slow in the summer, and the GSE says the housing slowdown will continue through 2023. The mortgage market is projected to slip further to $2.17 trillion in 2022.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Last year was a tough one for the Indiana real estate market. Sales from 2022 to 2023 were down 14%,” Mark Fischer, the CEO of the Indiana Realtors Association , said. “We With existing inventory down, Schuler said new construction has taken on a larger role in his market.

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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. San Diego, California. Springfield, Missouri.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

We have so much new construction happening. Andrea Bushnell, the CEO of North Carolina Realtors , said this issue is not just confined to the Charlotte area. “I This influx of new residents is driving up demand for housing.” Greensboro is one of the fastest-growing cities in North Carolina, boasting a job growth rate of 3.2%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The housing market faced a lot of uncertainty when COVID-19 caused the real estate industry to pause under shut-downs, but low interest rates and the desire for more space has turned this year into a boom time for real estate agents. For the last five to 10 years, Weisser said her market has been growing at a positive pace.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) reports that pending home sales increased in September. Pending house sales are a good indicator of market conditions and typically follow existing home sales by one to two months. Due to limited demand and rising availability, housing competition has diminished nationally.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. What are the drivers of housing demand in 2022? 5 predictions for the 2022 housing market.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

We are very bullish on Alabama and its long-term prospects,” Jeremy Walker, CEO of the Alabama Realtors Association , said. “We Walker said the prospect of lower mortgage rates is prompting many agents to feel more positive about the 2024 housing market. New construction is backed up,” she said.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

1 midsized housing market to watch in 2020 , according to Zillow, because of its draw for young professionals, families, and retirees alike. The demand is clear — the Boise housing market has just 0.3 months worth of housing inventory, which is the lowest ever, the report from Keller Williams said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

For the fifth consecutive month, pending home sales declined in March from February, down 1.2%, signaling a potential return to “much calmer” conditions, according to the National Association of Realtors. The post A more “normalized” housing market is on the horizon: NAR appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2023

according to data released last Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. Falling home sales and construction have hurt broader economic activity.”. Yet, mortgage applications point to a thawing, but still cold, housing market as mortgage rates come down.”. On a month over month basis, all four of the major U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

in October on a month-over-month basis, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Historically high rates harmed the housing market in October Annualized existing home sales remained below 4 million in October, the lowest rate since 2010. down from 72.6 in September.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2025

The construction of Interstate 210 (aka the Foothill Freeway) through the northwest neighborhoods of Pasadena displaced about 3,000 Black residents in the 1950s. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Black homeowners pay more for insurance than any other racial group. What do you do in the meantime?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

month over month in December, according to the newest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The housing market is off to a good start this year, as consumers benefit from falling mortgage rates and stable home prices,” NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement. Pending home sales rose 8.3% in November.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2023

And with the ability to buy down consumers’ mortgage rates while still maintaining double-digit margins, new construction grew to comprise roughly 30% of total housing inventory in 2023, more than double a normal year. Let’s look at the new construction forecast for 2024. million new single-family construction units in 2024.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2020

million, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on Thursday. The primary constraint to even more sales is the plummeting inventory of homes on the market, which is leading to bidding wars and spikes in home prices across the country. Sales of existing homes took off in September, jumping 9.4%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Given what is indicated in the National Association of REALTORS report on international transactions, it may not be the buyer you expect. Data points show it’s a microcosm of these market-cooling trends, yet the state remains a real estate growth leader. The housing market will always have its ups and downs.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2021

Many economists speculate rising rates will be the key to quelling construction woes, even if it does eventually take a slight toll on demand. Even a slight quarter turn in rates will cause many borrowers to wait out the market. million, according to the National Association of Realtors. That’s a full 5% drop.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2020

And it’s a trend that is only going to get worse, as real estate company Redfin reports that hot housing markets in major southern cities , including Austin, will become less affordable in 2021. They’re frustrated and seeking newly constructed homes or moving further out on the outskirts of Austin , she said.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2021

“Sales continued to trend lower in June as some builders slow sales contracts to manage supply-chains, amidst longer delivery times and higher construction costs,” said NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke. While lumber prices have shown some improvement in spot markets, these declines take time to translate into lower construction costs.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

This article is part of our 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the top predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

million in February, according to a report released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Meanwhile, new construction of both single-family and multifamily homes receded in March. Prospective home buyers face a very confusing housing market,” Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

January’s pending home sales picked up right where they left off in 2022, posting the second consecutive month of increases, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Instead, expect a bumpy road on the way to a more normal housing market in 2023.” After posting a 2.5% in 2024 to $474,000.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

A report released last week by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) said that Gen X homebuyers have a median income of $126,900, and are still years away from retirement. One analyst said that Gen X buyers are motivated to act now for aging-appropriate housing due to the state of the housing market. “If

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