Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported today on two trends in existing home sales that we have seen for many months now: sales are declining while total inventory data has fallen directly for the three straight months. We needed to end this madness before we had prices escalate over 20% for another year.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This article is part of our 2022-23 Housing Market Forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the top predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. months nationally.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

During this Thanksgiving week, we went from higher yields and the first Fed rate hike storyline to a big drop in bond yields and scary headlines on a new COVID variant, Omicron. How do we make sense of all this? As we can see below, oil prices got rocked as the dollar was getting stronger before the first Fed rate hike.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2023

The financial and housing markets are still trying to sort out the banking crisis and whether we have seen the last Fed rate hike in this cycle. These events led to lower mortgage rates and increased purchase application data last week, but decreased housing inventory. In a regular market, they would be closer to 5.25%.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2023

The housing market was crazy again last week. Mortgage rates fell as the banking crisis got worse and purchase application data grew for the second week in a row, but the big question is: Did we hit the seasonal bottom in housing inventory? This bond market is screaming at the Fed to cut rates.

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Housing Wire

MAY 4, 2023

A paradoxical picture is emerging as the spring market is underway. On the one hand, elevated mortgage rates continue to erode buyers’ purchasing power, and in some markets, home prices are falling. All major housing market metrics point to a restrained housing market. What can we expect in 2023?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2020

With new home sales, pending home sales, housing starts, housing permits, and purchase applications already in v-shape recovery mode, this last metric completes the v-shaped recovery across the board for housing. COVID didn’t get the housing market, but it did pull a fast one on those pesky bears. Look, I get it.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2023

Local housing markets is a HousingWire magazine feature spotlighting housing trends across the country. We are typically super busy from March through August and sometimes even into October,” Tsai said. “We We are typically super busy from March through August and sometimes even into October,” Tsai said.

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Housing Wire

JULY 2, 2023

Housing inventory finally broke under 2022 levels last week. Mortgage rates rose last week after the better-than-anticipated jobless claims data but even with higher rates, we also had a third week of positive purchase application data. We have often discussed that the housing market dynamics changed starting Nov.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2023

This article is part of our 2022 – 2023 Housing Market Update series. After the series wraps, join us on February 6 for the HW+ Virtual 2023 Housing Market Update. economy has remained resilient, backed by a very strong labor market, sky-high job openings and low unemployment. They eased below 6.5%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

More than a mortgage app Developed by the company’s in-house technology team, the Rate App took two-and-a-half years to bring to market and an investment of “millions of dollars,” Ciardelli said, though he declined to provide a specific figure. He knew he needed to make changes. “I Ciardelli told HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for next year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. Boise is in a full-fledged housing crash!”

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Housing Wire

MAY 4, 2022

This article is part of our housing market economic update series. At the end of this series, you can join us on May 10 for a Housing Market Update webinar. Annual house price growth hit a record high in 2021, over 17%, and growth remains in the double digits thus far in 2022.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2022

I have been a happy camper lately, particularly with the rise of the 10-year yield as I am seeking balance in the housing market. I love these times in the market and the San Francisco 49ers are making an epic run in the playoffs, so what else can a person ask for? Today, as I write this article, the 10-year yield is at 1.793%.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2021

In February 2019, we wrote an article predicting this seismic shift, detailing how mortgage lenders could and should prepare to not only survive the shift but thrive in the future digital age. When we wrote the “Seismic shift” article in 2019, less than 50% of mortgage applications were taken digitally. The COVID shift.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We know who the borrowers are. We service their loans. We have their email addresses. We have their phone numbers. We have their phone numbers. We know where they live. Larry Goldstone is tired of being ghosted. Goldstone has tried contact via phone calls and emails consistently. of the U.S. population.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We would go out to dinner a lot on the beach in Asbury Park on the Jersey shore,” recalled Jacki Wilfinger, an erstwhile Redfin agent in New Jersey. Way back in the drab plaid of the 1970s, brokerages often classified agents as employees and offered them health care and pension plans. I started at Redfin 12 years ago,” she said.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

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The Close

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In real estate, the market is tied to the basic economic rule of supply and demand, which determines if a market is a buyer’s market vs seller’s market. Sure, certain seasons might have more foot traffic than others, but the housing market could vary drastically from neighborhood to neighborhood.

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The Close

AUGUST 22, 2023

The real estate housing market numbers, month over month, reflect incremental increases in inventory and median price, which have resulted in an incremental decrease in sales activity. It’s just not a good market for buyers. ” Dr. Lawrence Yun , Chief Economist, NAR July 2023 Data: Is the Housing Market Crashing?

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RIS Media

MARCH 5, 2021

The housing market is still buzzing from the 2020 surge of activity, but several agents and brokers are hopeful that a vaccinated population will be a boon for this year’s market, along with a return to some semblance of the pre-pandemic normalcy. Face Time Returns. in Southwest Florida. “Our in Southwest Florida.

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RIS Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

From opening up restaurants for dine-in service to loosening restrictions on travel, the country is getting back to normal in a mostly post-pandemic world. However, some things may never go back to “normal”—like the way we work. How will the hybrid model affect commercial market value? It’s not likely.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

From opening up restaurants for dine-in service to loosening restrictions on travel, the country is getting back to normal in a mostly post-pandemic world. However, some things may never go back to “normal” — like the way we work. How Will the Hybrid Model Affect Commercial Market Value? It’s not likely.

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Broke Agent Media

APRIL 1, 2023

If it continues in this direction, where appraisals become easier—and it doesn’t impact the valuations when banks are lending…we could see a quicker process for buyers. Housing Market Affordability Affordability in the housing market, along with low inventory, is the biggest issue in the industry.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I find myself saying that a lot lately with respect to market happenings, and that’s the case whether the “stuff” is good or bad. ” It’s a line that I share with a number of agents and the number of times we use it only seems to be increasing in this market. .” But how can I not ?

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HomeLight

MAY 16, 2022

This week on The Walkthrough , Ryan shares the content marketing blueprint that’s helping him outrank the big real estate sites and bringing in more than 20 organic website leads per day. We offer a private Facebook Mastermind just for listeners of The Walkthrough. You know, I just, I wanna know where are we at?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2023

The housing market has been wild the last few years, making weekly data more critical. This is why I’ve created the Housing Market Tracker — a weekly analysis of purchase apps, housing inventory and mortgage rates that will be published every Monday. Purchase application data.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

In this article, I will help you decide just that. Finally, I’ll walk you through the exact steps I use to market to and close transactions with military buyers and sellers here in Hawaii. Finally, I’ll walk you through the exact steps I use to market to and close transactions with military buyers and sellers here in Hawaii.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

” He nodded and smiled. . “Once everybody is back in the city after the long weekend, we’re heading up to my brother’s cottage, first thing, Tuesday morning!” We drove back home from Honey Harbour last Friday at 11:00am and the traffic heading north was bumper-to-bumper already !

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2023

The 2022 housing market was savagely unhealthy , with all-time lows in inventory leading to massive bidding wars and price spikes until the Fed put a screeching halt to all of it with rate hikes that resulted in the most significant one-year spike in mortgage rate history. Buckle up as we look at each factor individually.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2023

New home sales are up 20% year over year, and existing home sales are down 20% year over year; this is something we don’t see very often. One group has the advantage here while the other doesn’t: The new home sales market is minuscule versus the existing one, and the builders sell their homes like a commodity. Now on to the report.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 8, 2022

In both cases, I can say, “We knew the stats would be crazy , but we didn’t realize just how crazy they’d be.” In Monday’s blog, I talked about “The Road Ahead” for our real estate market and what to look out for, as well as which factors would most greatly affect the market.

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The Close

MARCH 1, 2022

We reached out to real estate high-rollers from across the country to get the inside scoop on the best strategies to spark and cultivate relationships with real estate buyers, and here’s what they had to say. New house envy is a real thing for those considering a home purchase. Related Article. Visit LionDesk.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2023

Active housing inventory grew while new listing data fell. But, last year we had the biggest waterfall collapse in purchase application data ever for a single year, and since Nov. This dynamic changed the housing market from one where home sales were crashing to one that is now stabilized. The growth we saw from Nov.

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The Close

AUGUST 18, 2022

For this article, we pulled together 19 of the best real estate prospecting letters to help you connect with buyers, FSBOs, newly divorced homeowners, expired listings, and more. Dear [First name], Timing the real estate market to sell your home quickly and for the best price can sometimes be more art than science. your name].

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Point2Homes

JUNE 6, 2021

As one respondent stated, the current market conditions make many home seekers feel like they are trapped in a “game of cat and mouse.” Buying a house is never easy, but this record-setting housing market has both buyers and sellers baffled. However, this is just a façade. How does this impact homebuyers?

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C4D Crew

JANUARY 12, 2022

If your career has stalled, however, check out these nine tips to help you get back on track. First, we have to warn you to be aware of how your market works. To be better positioned for a downturn, and to help you be the best you can be, follow these guidelines: Back to Basics. Don’t Get Complacent. You Can’t Cancel.

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