3 Hot Topics in the Housing Market Right Now If you’re a prospective buyer or seller, it’s important to understand the current real estate market conditions and how they affect you. The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) just released its Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate report. Here are three hot topics from the list and how they impact today’s housing Continue Reading about 3 Hot Housing Market Topics Right Now
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Pop Quiz: Can You Define These Key Real Estate Terms in Today’s Housing Market? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Pop Quiz: Can You Define These Key Real Estate Terms in Today’s Housing Market? [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights The language of buying and selling a home may sound scary at first, but knowing how key terms relate to today’s market can help you. For example, current low mortgage rates and higher wages positively impact affordability for buyers, while home price appreciation continues to Continue Reading about Pop Quiz: Can You Define These Key Real Estate Terms in Today’s Housing Market? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Today’s Real Estate Market Explained Through 4 Key Trends
Today’s Real Estate Market Explained Through 4 Key Trends As we move into the second half of the year, one thing is clear: the current real estate market is one for the record books. The exact mix of conditions we have today creates opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Here’s a look at four key components that are shaping this unprecedented market. A Shortage of Homes for Continue Reading about Today’s Real Estate Market Explained Through 4 Key Trends
Housing Supply Is Rising. What Does That Mean for You?
Housing Supply Is Rising. What Does That Mean for You? An important factor in today’s market is the number of homes for sale, or the housing supply. While housing inventory levels continue to sit near historic lows, there are indications we may have hit the lowest point we’ll see. Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, recently said of our supply challenges: “It looks like Continue Reading about Housing Supply Is Rising. What Does That Mean for You?
Why This Isn’t Your Typical Summer Housing Market
Why This Isn’t Your Typical Summer Housing Market In real estate, it’s normal to see ebbs and flows in the market. Typically, the summer months are slower-paced than the traditionally busy spring. But this isn’t a typical summer. As the economy rebounds and life is returning to normal, the summer housing market is expected to be an unusually strong season. Here’s how this summer is Continue Reading about Why This Isn’t Your Typical Summer Housing Market
Are We in a Housing Bubble? Experts Say No.
Are We in a Housing Bubble? Experts Say No. The question of whether the real estate market is a housing bubble ready to pop seems to be dominating a lot of conversations – and everyone has an opinion. Yet, when it comes down to it, the opinions that carry the most weight are the ones based on experience and expertise. Here are four expert opinions from professionals and organizations that Continue Reading about Are We in a Housing Bubble? Experts Say No.
The Housing Market in the Second Half of the Year
What Do Experts See on the Horizon for the Second Half of the Year? As we move into the latter half of the year, questions about what’s to come are top of mind for buyers and sellers. Near record-low mortgage rates coupled with rising home price appreciation kicked off a robust housing market in the first half of 2021, but what does the forecast tell us about what’s on the Continue Reading about The Housing Market in the Second Half of the Year
Housing Wealth: The Missing Piece of the Affordability Equation
Housing Wealth: The Missing Piece of the Affordability Equation Housing Wealth: The Missing Piece of the Affordability Equation The real estate market is soaring today. Residential home values are rising, and that’s a big win for homeowners. In 2020, there was a double-digit increase in home values – a trend that’s expected to head toward similar levels this year. However, skyrocketing Continue Reading about Housing Wealth: The Missing Piece of the Affordability Equation
