Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 14, 2024

markets that have the “it” factor, as Columbus, Ohio; Knoxville, Tennessee; and Louisville, Kentucky claimed the top three spots in terms of popularity with online searchers over the past year. Over the past 12 months, homes in Columbus attracted 0.9% The average Pittsburgh home value is $234,530, up 5.8%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Both a pullback in demand and limited supply remain vexing problems for the housing market. Total housing inventory at the end of October was 1.22 Unsold inventory sits at a 3.3-month Inventory levels are still tight, which is why some homes for sale are still receiving multiple offers,” Yun said.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 13, 2024

Recent housing reports suggest that inventory is increasing and, as a result, home prices are starting to drop in certain areas, resulting in improved affordability. But which areas are most at risk of seeing their housing markets go into a downturn as a result of shifting market conditions?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2023

One slice of the single-family home market that has gained traction over the past year in a topsy-turvy housing landscape is the build-for-rent sector — or BFR. The Northmarq report points out that the BFR sector currently accounts for only a small slice of overall home starts, at about 6%.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2023

Builders feel more confident in the market, housing inventory data is positive and buyer demand for mortgages has increased — but don’t be fooled. In addition, the credit rating agency expects mortgage rates to move even higher in 2023 and home prices to decline by up to 5%. “We

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Prospective homebuyers have more options to choose from in the housing market, which could help spur sales this spring. Inventory has been trending upward for the last two years despite persistently high mortgage rates, Mike Simonsen, president and founder of Altos Research , wrote on Monday. The typical home in the U.S.

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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. Still, Augusta home prices are not immune to national trends.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The average home price is down 2% ($8,800) from its June peak nationally as we enter the historically slower fall-winter homebuying season. The housing market has not seen such a significant two-month drop in prices since shortly after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in winter of 2008, Black Knight said on Monday. as of Sept.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 10, 2024

VeroFORECAST evaluates home prices in over three hundred of the nation’s largest housing markets, and the company is committed to the data science of predicting home value based on rigorous analysis of the fundamentals and interrelationships of numerous economic, housing, and geographic variables pertaining to home values.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That favors markets in the Northeast and Midwest, where prices are lower, and comes at the expense of markets in the West, where prices are higher, recently published data from Zillow suggest. Take the Zillow Home Value Index. It is smoothed and seasonally adjusted, and data for August were published Sept.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Interest rates and inflation continued to dampen activity in the housing market across all 12 Federal Reserve districts, according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book. ” In the Dallas district, housing outlooks worsened, with those interviewed expecting “further erosion in sales and home starts in the near term.”

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 16, 2024

“A growing segment of homes that aren’t competitively priced or well marketed are lingering on the market. For years, the housing market has been defined by fast sales and few options. Inventory is reported to be higher than last year in all of the 50 largest U.S. markets, even when putting 20% down.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The housing market cheered as the Federal Reserve signaled interest rate cuts next year after making a series of rapid rate hikes starting in 2022. While mortgage rates are expected to decrease, high home prices combined with low inventory still pose a challenge for potential homebuyers. “We

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2024

Competition in the housing market is heating up heading into May and June. Home prices are surging in major U.S. metros, with coastal California cities and Seattle leading the charge in monthly home value growth, according to Zillow’s newest market report.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2022

Home price growth slowed in May, showing signs of a cooling housing market. But housing is the least affordable it has been since the mid-1980s as mortgage rates rise and home values soar, driven by low housing inventory, a new Black Knight report suggests. in May from a revised 20.4%

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The panel’s latest estimates of national home price growth are higher than last quarter’s expectations of 4.3% Terry Loebs , Founder of Pulsenomics, said: “Despite robust home value growth in the first half of 2024, our panelists anticipate a slowdown in price appreciation for the remainder of the year and beyond.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 5, 2024

housing market has surged to a record $11.5 trillion in June, rising home prices have driven mortgage holder equity to a new peak of $17.6 Record-breaking equity and eased leverage The growth in home equity has outpaced the rise in mortgage debt, reducing overall market leverage. year-over-year. An additional 4.2%

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 18, 2024

“Permits are a leading indicator of future starts, and they increased for the third consecutive month in September, a positive sign for a supply-starved housing market,” added Kushi. The housing market remains structurally underbuilt, and homeowners with locked-in low mortgage rates are keeping existing-home inventory limited.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 29, 2024

As we approach the latter half of the year, the affordability crunch in the housing market shows no signs of easing. According to a recent report from First American , a combination of rising interest rates and escalating home prices is expected to maintain pressure on housing affordability through the end of 2024.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For the fourth consecutive month , homebuilder confidence sank in November, according to the National Association of Home Builders /Wells Fargo Housing Market Index published last week. The Western pessimism is also unsurprising given the year-over-year declines Western states have seen in home values. 2019 level.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 20, 2024

In fact, down payment assistance providers have responded to the difficult housing market by increasing the number of programs offered and expanding inventory options with support for manufactured homes and owner-occupied multi-unit homes.” million in order to afford a mortgage payment on a typical home.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

trillion of housing value over the last year, according to a report published by Redfin this week. The report noted that home-price growth and a severe shortage of inventory worked in tandem to push housing values to record highs in 2021. As a result, the value of U.S. homes grew by 31.4%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In 2020, home prices soared by nearly 10% to levels not seen since 2014, all while inventory dropped significantly. The high demand created a competitive market, but also a successful investment environment for real estate enthusiasts. A homebuyer’s guide to a competitive housing market.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

How auction buyer data foreshadows housing market shifts. The retail housing market data, released by Redfin at the end of June, shows the median asking price for newly listed homes for sale in the four weeks ending June 26 dropped 1.5% National Home Price Index is a leading measure of housing prices.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 10, 2022

His recent article, “Purchase apps are at 2009 level: where’s the inventory?” takes a deep dive into what the heck is going on with purchase applications, housing demand and inventory levels. Are we in a housing bubble?” Of course, the answer is about why this is not the same market — in any way — to post 2008.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

housing market this year, and we’ll find out which one wins. What are the drivers of housing demand in 2022? 5 predictions for the 2022 housing market. Here are 7 trends to watch in the 2022 appraisal market. Here are 4 macro trends impacting the 2022 housing market. 2022 Forecast series.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 17, 2021

As home values continue to trend upward, inventory is heading in the opposite direction, setting the stage for a more competitive market this winter. The post Competition Set to Return to the Housing Market? The post Competition Set to Return to the Housing Market? appeared first on DSNews.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2021

In 2019, the typical homeowner in a primarily white neighborhood had $33,000 more home equity than the typical homeowner in a primarily Black neighborhood. “Significant gains in home values fueled equity gains from 2019 to January 2021 for homeowners of all races,” the press release stated.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

. “Although there was a decline in home purchases, potential buyers are out and about searching, but much more measured about their financial limits, and simply waiting for more inventory,” Yun said. The median price for all housing types was $356,700, up a notable 14.9% from last year’s median price of $310,400.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2024

In the game of housing crisis Rochambeau, we play with income, inventory, and policy. Inventory cannot beat inadequate incomes, but better compensation policies can. The labor market has reached peak disengagement rates, partially driven by historic strikes , resignations , non-participation , and silent quitting.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

At the end of February, an estimated 407,000 new homes were still for sale, which at the current sales rate represents a 6.3 Buyers are facing a housing market that looks to be as competitive as ever,” Handy said in a statement. months supply. This is an increase of 3.3%

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2021

The housing market is red hot. The Federal Housing Finance Agency house-price index rose 12% last year due to low inventories and high demand. Redfin , the popular real estate website, reports that nearly 40% of homes in the past month have sold above asking price.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 1, 2024

Over the past few years, the most popular housing markets in the U.S. have experienced significant changes, showing a pattern of ongoing development and evolution, according to CoreLogic’s May Home Price Insights report. Examining appreciation at the metro level reflects regional patterns.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As mortgage rates fluctuate based on decreasing housing inventory volume, the appraisal market is more volatile than ever in key areas such as urban and rural communities states like California and Texas. This trend had a profound impact on the housing market. Career Institute.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Higher material costs , a lack of inventory and labor continue to drive demand, pushing up home prices. “The housing market dynamics are pushing up prices of homes to the point that new homes especially are increasingly out of reach for lower-income and even many middle-income Americans,” Frick said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Redfin attributes these divides to a variety of factors , the most salient of which is that over half (54%) of baby boomers who own homes have no mortgage and those who do have a mortgage have a much lower interest rate than the rate they would end up with if they sold and bought today. This gives baby boomers very little incentive to sell.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2022

This means that a homeowner who purchased a typical single-family existing home 10 years ago at the median sales price of $162,600 is likely to have accumulated $229,400 in housing wealth, with 86% of the wealth gain attributed to price appreciation. in 2010.

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