Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2025

The median list price of homes in the US is $435,000; the median price of new listings is $435,900. The market action index is 37, indicating that there is a slight seller’s advantage. 89% of sellers used an agent to sell their home. 70% of sellers are repeat sellers, 30% are first-time sellers.

Real Estate 358

Real Estate Marketing Real Estate Agent Sellers 358

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Most sellers who are on the market now are very motivated to move: landlords with vacant homes, families who already upgraded and need to sell their previous homes, couples splitting up,” David Palmer, a Redfin listing agent, said in a statement.

Landlords 403

Landlords Contracts Inventory New Listings 403

Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2023

Available home inventory has remained low since the previous Federal Reserve Beige Book report, which was released in November 2022, as many sellers decided not to list — affecting the New York and Boston districts in particular. Landlord concessions have also somewhat increased. However, housing affordability worsened.

Inventory 448

Inventory Housing Market Marketing Construction 448

Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In a sellers’ market where new listings are scarce, owners are requesting time – days or weeks – to find their next residence and move. Once the home is sold, roles are reversed … with a twist: Buyer becomes owner and landlord while seller turns tenant, highly protected by state and local occupancy laws.

Sellers 36

Sellers Buyers Landlords Tenants 36

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 29, 2024

This is great news for homeowners and sellers, but not particularly helpful for buyers, as mortgage rates hovering in the high 6%-low 7% range can make a monthly mortgage payment challenging. Divorce, family growth, empty nesters, relocations, and job/income fluctuations all precipitate buyers having to buy and sellers having to sell.

Sellers 74

Sellers Buyers Real Estate Contracts 74

Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Sellers for the first time in a while may not get to name their price in this fall market, as competition for homes is decreasing. The number of new listings has decreased but so has the number of pending sales, which means that inventory is lingering longer than it has been which is a positive sign for buyers. Seller Resources.

Inventory 74

Inventory Sellers Buyers Landlords 74

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 26, 2023

Sales are down now due to major mortgage rate increases crushing buyer affordability, and sellers hesitating to list their homes because they don’t want to lose their low pandemic era rates. Listings are the lowest they have been in recorded history, click here to read our recent report (or see below in our Listings section).

Sellers 69

Sellers Inventory Buyers Real Estate 69