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Housing Market

Think Twice Before Waiting for Lower Home Prices

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As the housing market continues to change, you may be wondering where it’ll go from here. One factor you’re probably thinking about is home prices, which have come down a bit since they peaked last June. And you’ve likely heard something in the news or on social media about a price crash on the horizon. As a result, you may be holding off on buying a home until prices drop significantly. But Continue Reading about Think Twice Before Waiting for Lower Home Prices

Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash

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67% of Americans say a housing market crash is imminent in the next three years. With all the talk in the media lately about shifts in the housing market, it makes sense why so many people feel this way. But there’s good news. Current data shows today’s market is nothing like it was before the housing crash in 2008. Continue Reading about Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash

Number of Homes for Sale Up from Last Year, but Below Pre-Pandemic Years

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The biggest challenge in the housing market right now, and likely for years to come, is how few homes there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy. That’s why, if you’re thinking about selling your house, this is a great time to do so. Your house would be welcome in a market that has fewer homes for sale than it did in the years leading up to the pandemic. Continue Reading about Number of Homes for Sale Up from Last Year, but Below Pre-Pandemic Years

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines

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Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines   If you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing market, you’re certainly not alone. There’s no doubt, the stories in the media can be pretty confusing right now. They may even make you think twice about buying a home for fear that prices could crash. The reality is, the data shows a foreclosure crisis is not where Continue Reading about Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines

What Past Recessions Tell Us About the Housing Market

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It doesn’t matter if you’re someone who closely follows the economy or not, chances are you’ve heard whispers of an upcoming recession. Economic conditions are determined by a broad range of factors, so rather than explaining them each in depth, let’s lean on the experts and what history tells us to see what could lie ahead. As Greg McBride, Chief Financial Analyst at Bankrate, says: Continue Reading about What Past Recessions Tell Us About the Housing Market