Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A Dip in New Mortgages With interest rates soaring to unexpected heights, many prospective homebuyers have taken a step back from applying for new mortgages. Many have been caught off guard by the spike in rates and are cautiously waiting and hoping for home values to become more affordable.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The demand for homes has been and is still high, as eager buyers rush to new listings and submit offers quickly. Home prices continue to increase and sellers are reaping the rewards of quick sales. According to an article written by Danielle Hale on Realtor.com, "Homes continue to sell faster than a year ago."

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In fact, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) offers a designation real estate agents can earn for working specifically with buyers. Accredited Buyer's Representative® The National Association of Realtors® offers a designation called an Accredited Buyers Representative®, or ABR®. Be sure to ask your agent about this.

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

On the heels of the largest run up in home values in recorded history, we saw an abrupt and heavy shift that’s been challenging to grapple with for sellers and buyers. It was an inevitable end to arguably the greatest run-up in home values in history. Some markets were affected more than others.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In August, the median home value in the greater Austin metropolitan area was $496,000 and that’s up 5%. New listings are down 6%, so there are less homes coming onto the market than there were this time last year. Nationally active listings are up 26.9%. And housing prices are still up! “In

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 9, 2024

The National Association of Realtors® noted an estimated 41% of owners remain in their homes for a duration equal to or exceeding the median tenure of 13 years thanks to today’s higher rates. Despite an average single-family home value of about $1.36M, the HQ to Microsoft has seen its population grow 18% between 2017 and 2022.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 11, 2023

As the chart shows, a historically large segment of Millennials is inching toward 36, the median age of a first-time home buyer in the U.S. also the oldest age of a first-timer ever recorded by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). King County new listings fell 13% from June to July (2158), led by a 20% slide in Seattle (690).

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors® said in late July: “There are indications that mortgage rates may be topping or very close to a cyclical high.” SmartAsset used three metrics – home value growth, income growth and housing demand – to reach its findings. >> Returning to work will come with a price.

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