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In the Asheville metropolitan area — located in the Western North Carolina region that was hammered the most by Hurricane Helene — new home listings sat at 120 on Sept. However, newlistings snapped back sharply to 82 just a week later. 20, then bottomed out at 14 on Oct.
Roughly 80% of real estate investors surveyed are selling single-family homes at or above asking price after fully renovating the properties to make them habitable, according to a report from real estate marketplace New Western. is lacking about 320,000 listings valued at the affordable range for middle-income buyers.
Supply growth could also come from more sellers, such as investors or distressed borrowers unloading. Newlistings on trend Nationally, there were just 31,000 newlistings for single-family homes from the last week which included Thanksgiving weekend. Will that momentum continue into the spring?
in 2024 due to high interest rates and elevated housing prices, which deterred newlistings. For investors, 2025 offers a promising landscape despite high interest rates, with opportunities for strong cash flow and long-term returns. Supply growth, which had soared to 22.3%
Additionally, there were 66,000 newlistings unsold last week plus another 20,000 immediate sales for 86,000 total newlistings, up 32% from the same week a year ago. Investors reacted by adjusting their expectations for the number of rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year. Last week, the U.S.
“I called the listing agent and it was listed three hours ago, but it was sold,” the Cincinnati, Ohio -based eXp Realty agent said. “We There is no way you can stay on top of things unless you hire someone to watch newlistings pop up every 10 minutes. We couldn’t even see it. It is so hard to compete with that.”
Newlistings healthy There were 70,000 newlistings unsold for single-family homes this week. In fact, this is the first time in three years that we’ve had a “normal” number of newlistings. There were 70,000 single-family homes listed unsold and another 10,000 immediate sales.
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And 54% of homes sold above their asking price in May — another a record high, up from 26% a year ago, according to a new report from Redfin. The report also shows the housing market also set new records for home-selling speeds and competition, although seasonally adjusted home sales and newlistings flattened from April.
70 towns, 90 newlistings Local agents say the county’s tight inventory situation is largely to blame. “We We have been complaining about the lack of inventory for as long as I can remember, but then we at least had more listings,” Danny Yoon , an Edgewater, New Jersey-based Sotheby’s International Realty agent, said.
In Portland, Oregon, for example, one loan officer noted that newlistings doubled in the second half of May from 800 to 1,900 newlistings. In Seattle, Dan Keller reported 47% of all listings had price reductions. Institutional Investors.
On Thursday, investors priced in a 99.7% For those homebuyers who can wait, the spring will bring more newlistings and lower mortgage rates. Mortgage rates fell this week as the October inflation report drove down the yield on the 10-year Treasury. The 30-year, fixed mortgage averaged at 7.44% as of Nov.
Not only do you have young families and investors looking at starter homes, you also have buyers who have been forced to consider less-expensive options due to near-record home prices. increase in newlistings, the number of starter houses on the market surged 18.9% Only one metro—Milwaukee—saw a fall in active listings (-4.1%).
We have had two historic events that created a waterfall dive in demand recently; we now have precise data showing newlisting data declining with those events, which shows how important that data line is to housing demand. Mortgage rates spiked in March, and then the newlisting data started to decline at the end of June.
of investors were anticipating the benchmark interest rate to remain the same after the FOMC meeting, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool. of investors have priced in a cut of at least a quarter point in March. On the bright side, newlistings rose 2.2% On Monday, meanwhile, 97.9%
During that period, we saw newlisting data decline. However, in 2020 newlisting data came back, and we don’t want to see the newlistings continue to decline this year — that would be a double negative for the housing market.
That’s according to Black Knight , which just released a white paper that studies how long it would take to sell all the homes currently listed for sale in a given market based on a prevailing sales rate, if no newlistings are added (a metric it calls “months of remaining inventory”).
I think we’ll see investors in the big markets like Central Florida and Texas looking to unload some underperforming assets. Next week, I’m looking for declines in inventory and newlistings in Florida, Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina. Hurricane Helene disrupted a big chunk of the country.
In down markets, the best agents and the best brokerages gain market share,” Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, told investors and analysts during his firms first-quarter 2024 earnings call on Wednesday evening. “We We found that more than 99% of newlistings in March included offers to pay the buyer’s agent.
At the time of issuing its second CID, the DOJ stated that it believed that the policy restricts home-seller choices and precludes competition from newlisting services. However, based on its footnote, the DOJ appears to be reconsidering its feelings for CCP.
NAR Research : First-time buyers were responsible for 28% of sales in October; All-cash sales accounted for 26%; Individual investors purchased 16%; Distressed sales represented 1% of sales; Properties typically remained on the market for 21 days in October. We saw newlisting data decline when rates got to 6.25% the first time.
More expensive money also meant fewer investors holding homes so inventory would climb too. The price of newlistings continues to rise, which is a very bullish indicator for sales prices in the coming months. Price appreciation slows, and homes take longer to sell. This year, the numbers aren’t that straightforward.
The 15-year loan might not be that appetizing for investors compared to the 30-year loans lately.“ Data from Altos Research shows that the spring homebuying season has peaked and listings are expected to recede over the latter half of 2024.
Mortgage rates dropped to 6.78% this week, the biggest weekly decline since mid-March, as investors digested a raft of mixed incoming economic data. To Ratiu, it is a clear signal that investors are still pricing a premium for the higher macro risk.
You can also create messaging for your investor clients to inform them of possible investment opportunities. Building your segmented list Lets start by looking at how you might segment your list. For buyers, you may want to link to newlistings that fit their must-haves.
The one thing that is positive this year which is different than last year is newlisting data is rising year over year, nothing spectacular, but it’s a positive story for housing This means we have more sellers that will be buyers in 2024. Historically, going back to 1982, the average inventory range is between 2 and 2.5
It was at this point in 2022 when newlistings started plummeting each week. In September, even though new sellers were few, buyers were even fewer, so inventory rose. Through July, newlistings volume each week was in the normal range as in previous years. Suddenly newlistings volume dropped each week.
I don’t need to see total active listing get back to the historical range of 2-2.5 Newlistings are declining now. I am not talking about investors; I am talking about primary resident homeowners. Inventory is always seasonal, but the decline in newlistings this year was not what I wanted to see.
Our data lines here at Housing — which track things weekly — show inventory is growing year over year with newlistings growth as well. This is the timeframe where seasonality kicks in for both to go lower and it will be interesting to see where inventory goes this year with the NAR data. From NAR : Total existing-home elevated 3.1%
Existing home sales have more legs to go lower, especially now that newlisting data is falling. A traditional primary resident seller is also a buyer, which means if they don’t list, they’re not just taking a potential home to be bought off the table — they’re taking a future sale off the books as well. million in August.”
The goal of this type of letter is to promote a newlisting in the neighborhood, to position yourself as the expert by providing information about the listing, and to find more business. Targeting investors and tailoring your real estate prospecting letters to their needs and is very smart.
The latest economic data, including the job market , consumer spending — which remained robust — and inflation numbers , which displayed unexpected staying power, led investors to bet that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise its federal funds rate through the summer. Even before these data were released, minutes from the Jan.
From NAR: First-time buyers were responsible for 29% of sales in December; Individual investors purchased 16% of homes; All-cash sales accounted for 29% of transactions; Distressed sales represented 2% of sales; Properties typically remained on the market for 29 days. I call it an alligator chart opening its mouth, see below.
In Tampa, data from Altos Research shows that newlistings and pending home sales have fallen off a cliff since Milton’s formation. “We Eight of these are in Florida, including the three major metros affected by Hurricane Helene: Cape Coral inventory picked up by 41%, Tampa by 17% and North Port by 14% during the period.
Newlistings of starter homes dropped 23% from a year earlier in June, the biggest drop since the start of the pandemic, the report found. Real estate investors are buying up a sizable chunk of today’s affordable homes. In June, the typical starter home sold for a record $243,000, up 2.1% Average mortgage rates hit 6.7%
If we are trending below 4 million — a possibility with newlisting data trending at all-time lows — then we have much weaker demand than people think. As expected, existing home sales fell from February to March since the previous month’s report was intense. Now if we get a few sales prints above 4.6
While we may see some increase in newlistings in out-migration markets (such as those in Northeast and northern areas of the Midwest), markets that have experienced strong buyer demand (such as Mountain West and Sand States) are not likely to experience a similar relief. In March, investors made up 28% of single-family home purchases.
There is a better case that we can get below 4 million if mortgage rates stay high and newlisting data starts its seasonal decline in the data. Now for the savagely unhealthy part of the report.
Even with mortgage rates near or above 7% for two months, we haven’t seen dramatic moves in the purchase application data or active and newlistings data. The housing market has slowed and stabilized itself with higher rates, but the existing home sales market isn’t growing like the new home sales market.
NAR Research : First-time buyers were responsible for 31% of sales in January; Individual investors purchased 16% of homes; All-cash sales accounted for 29% of transactions; Distressed sales represented 1% of sales; Properties typically remained on the market for 33 days.
Rates have gone up so fast that newlisting data has declined since the end of June; this impacts supply and demand. having rates of 5% and below, you can see why some sellers are hesitant to list their homes and move. It was a savagely unhealthy housing market back in February, and it has just gotten worse and worse.
New home builders were also offering more discounts and/or incentives to sell their remaining housing inventory. New home construction costs were lower than their recent peak but were still above pre-pandemic levels. There also was a significant pullback in investor activity in the single home market.
The rate of homes hitting the market was also about one-third stronger than in January 2024 and, at 2533 newlistings, it is the most of any January in four years. That is quite a rebound from late 2024 when only 950 listings hit the market for all home types single-family, townhomes and condos combined. since Christmas.
The market was roaring — way too hot — with bidding wars, speculators and investors who thought they couldn’t lose. Last year if you listed your home in July, you priced at a discount because there were no buyers. In the light red line on this chart, the data shows the rapid price decline of the newlistings in the second half of 2022.
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