Housing Wire

DECEMBER 17, 2020

2020 has been a remarkably strong year for the housing market. Sales volume has remained elevated compared to last year since about mid-June, home values are growing more quickly than they have in 15 years and homes are typically selling a full three weeks faster than a year ago. million homes sold – 21.8%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2021

And now, with the COVID-19 vaccine circulating and the economy slowly regaining strength, Zillow researchers say millions of additional households could enter the housing market in 2021. Specifically, housing markets like Portland, Maine , Bay City, Mich. markets; by December 2020, prices were already up 23.6%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

A Zillow report released Thursday shows urban home values in Midwest cities — namely, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Kansas City, Columbus and Indianapolis — have risen faster than suburban home values over the past several months. rise in urban home values, and St. growth in urban home values.

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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. Jaro stands tall as the only end-to-end appraisal platform on the market. Career Institute.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 8, 2024

housing market is rapidly approaching the $50 trillion mark, with the total value of homes across the country hitting a record $49.6 In a decade, the value of U.S. homes has more than doubled, rising nearly 120% from $22.7 In a decade, the value of U.S. New Brunswick’s total home value surged 13.3%

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Using factors like market stability, long-term growth, affordability, and market fluidity, this guide highlights housing markets expected to perform well in 2024. The Best States for Homebuyers in 2024 ConsumerAffairs analysis ranks states with strong market resilience, potential for value appreciation, and affordability.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I have been part of the mortgage banking industry since 1983 — 39 years to date through different housing markets. In many ways it was similar to today, with one exception: When I started, I hadn’t been spoiled by a housing market like the one in 2020 and 2021. economy, especially the mortgage and housing sector.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

Austin, Texas might be the hottest housing market in the country. In addition to the same demographic factors driving growth elsewhere — all those millennials buying homes — the number of companies relocating there is a huge draw. year-over-year increase in home values. It is just a super tight housing market.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 2, 2024

of mortgaged residential properties were considered equity-rich, a term indicating that the combined estimated loan balances secured by those properties were no more than half of their estimated market values. of homes were equity-rich, matching a high point reached in the spring of the previous year. in Q1 2024 to 37.4%

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 26, 2024

According to the opinions of LendingTree staff writer Jacob Channel, with steep housing costs, some Americans may recall the dramatic price surges of the early to mid-2000s, which preceded the Great Recession of 2007-2009. 13,868,075 housing units are vacant. New York, Ohio and Michigan have the most foreclosed homes.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Real estate data company StreetWire has partnered with Northern California MLS MetroList to produce an insurance product called Home Value Lock. It’s designed to protect homeowners from declining home values. Someone buys a house for $500,000 but then decides to sell due to a job relocation or an expanding family.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Price corrections are coming to housing markets across the United States, Black Knight said following July’s home price decline from June. Relatedly, tappable home equity is expected to pull back in the third quarter as equity-rich markets already saw declines in July. . While July’s home price grew 14.5%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2023

This article is part of our 2022 – 2023 Housing Market Update series. After the series wraps, join us on February 6 for the HW+ Virtual 2023 Housing Market Update. economy has remained resilient, backed by a very strong labor market, sky-high job openings and low unemployment. in September 2022. The overall U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Mandated by HERA The Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA) requires that the FHFA adjust the GSEs’ baseline CLL value annually to reflect the change in the average U.S. home price. home value over the last four quarters. house prices increased 5.21%, on average, between the third quarters of 2023 and 2024.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2025

Single-family rental ( SFR ) homes are now priced 20% higher than the typical apartment, according to Zillow s rental market report for December 2024. metro areas and found that the typical asking rent for a single-family home reached $2,174 per month in December. Zillow analyzed the 50 largest U.S.

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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% A new report from Realtor.com examines the U.S. times the national level.

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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. Over the past four years, home prices have increased significantly in many markets, but recently the rate of growth has begun to slow. home prices rose by 3.6%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2025

The data is clear that selling off the MLS costs home sellers in communities of color thousands of dollars in lost value, Zillow senior economist Orphe Divounguy said in a statement. We must maintain transparency in the housing market so we dont go back to the dark ages of real estate.

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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. Both pose threats to access to capital, the cost of materials and labor, and future housing values.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Key findings of the study show: On a national scale, the median value of a mobile home is $61,400 to $220,000 less than that of a single-family home, although median mobile home values increased by an average of 34.58% from 2016 to 2021. Only in these states are median mobile home values more than $100,000.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2022

A few months ago, the United States housing market failed Econ 101. The table also reports the year-over-year percent change in new listings for each market. Table 1: 10 Hottest Housing Markets out of the Top 250 Metro Areas, February 2022. Table 1, below, reports the 10 hottest U.S. Bellingham, WA 51.7% -8.3%

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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

JULY 25, 2022

Rising interest rates and a slowing economy overall are already taking some of the air out of the rapid home-price appreciation the housing market has experience over the past year, according to the recently released Federal Reserve Beige Book for July. Freddie Mac projects that home-price growth will average 12.8%

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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

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The impact is greater in expensive areas of the country and in markets that witnessed significant home price gains in recent years.”. 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 million units, which was down 0.8%

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 4, 2025

The combined value of U.S. homes gained $2.5 In percentage terms, the total value of the U.S. housing market grew 5.2% There are more homes for sale right now than in recent years and that has led to buyers markets in many areas of the country. In 2024, Floridas housing market had several challenges.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Powell at the conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. 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. home value is $359,892, up 2.7%

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 22, 2024

The third-quarter 2024 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report reveals a significant decline in abandoned homes in foreclosure, reflecting the continued resilience of the U.S. housing market. or one in 76 homes. housing market,” said Rob Barber, CEO of ATTOM. housing market.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2025

housing market remains challenging for prospective buyers as concerns over mortgage rates , home prices and affordability persist in 2025. With affordability shrinking, buyers are taking more risks to secure homes, according to HomeLight s 2025 Lender Insights & Predictions survey.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While the study excluded refinancing data due to lower refinancing activity in manufactured housing, it relied on purchasing indexes to provide a market-reflective valuation. Research indicates that rising land prices have significantly outpaced the appreciation of home structures, contributing to a disparity in overall value growth.

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JUNE 13, 2024

But which areas are most at risk of seeing their housing markets go into a downturn as a result of shifting market conditions? A r eport from ATTOM reveals that California, New Jersey and Illinois have the highest concentrations of at-risk markets in the country. considered most exposed to potential drop-offs.

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Inman

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

home values have risen by 45.3 In other words, more than 10 years of typical home value growth has been packed into a five-year period, a new report from Zillow shows. Since 2020, U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Revenue and net income were both down for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the third quarter, and the two government sponsored entities (GSEs) expect the housing market to deteriorate further in the fourth quarter. “Credit-related expense for the third quarter was primarily driven by lower actual and projected home prices.”

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 20, 2024

These patterns suggest regional differences in the financial behavior and housing dynamics of retirees. Home Values and Housing Costs Older homeowners generally reside in homes with lower median values than the overall population.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

High mortgage rates and looming economic uncertainty caused trillions in equity to evaporate from the housing market in the third quarter of 2022, according to Black Knight ’s mortgage monitor report. Equity among mortgaged homes dropped by about $1.5 Annualized price appreciation slowed to 10.7% in September, a 1.2%

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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

JANUARY 23, 2025

The downward investment-return trend continued despite the median national home price rising 5% to another annual record of $350,000. Margins fell back as the increase in home values failed to keep up with larger price spikes recent sellers had been paying when they originally bought their homes. in 2023, the U.S.

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