Realty Biz

JULY 27, 2023

The real estate market has been reeling for more than a year as mortgage lending rates soar ever higher. Unfortunately, the writing on the wall is clear: another rate hike is likely imminent. This is because the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates again in July, in an effort to combat inflation.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 11, 2023

Mortgage demand in the United States has been in near-constant flux since the US Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in early 2022 to fight off inflation. Now, new reports emerging that demand has yet again dropped off due to rate hikes. This is the highest level of interest rates since 2009.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Home prices have surged to record highs, while interest rates have also increased. Prices Are Up, and So Are Mortgage Rates The news isn’t great for homebuyers right now. Prices Are Up, and So Are Mortgage Rates The news isn’t great for homebuyers right now. This is up 8.4% from a year ago.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

With an emphasis on growth and progress, The Gathering offers excellent opportunities to connect with housing leaders, executives and rising stars. With an emphasis on growth and progress, The Gathering offers excellent opportunities to connect with housing leaders, executives and rising stars. Link to register 2.

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Realty Biz

JULY 26, 2023

The housing market is showing signs of slowing down, as rising interest rates and low inventory levels continue to weigh on demand. The decline in sales was driven by a number of factors, including rising interest rates and low inventory. in June from the previous month. in June from the previous month.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Preparation and presentation: Sellers should focus on depersonalizing and decluttering their homes to appeal to a wide range of buyers. You can expect quicker sales and potentially rising prices due to high competition and scarce supply. I’ll help you identify “ Is it a buyer’s or a seller’s market?” Check out zBuyer at the link.

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RIS Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This month, Real Estate magazine had the opportunity to sit down with Rocket Mortgage’s Bill Banfield, executive vice president of capital markets, to discuss what’s in store for real estate professionals and their clients as mortgage rates continue to rise this year.

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McKissock

MARCH 11, 2022

After a week of declines, mortgage rates are back on the rise. ” This Redfin News article provides an overview of “how drastically the housing market has changed since then.” ” This Redfin News article provides an overview of “how drastically the housing market has changed since then.”

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Realty Biz

JULY 7, 2022

With interest rates and inflation both on the rise, the US housing market has recently taken a hit. First and foremost, let’s talk about interest rates. Unfortunately, the Fed has announced that there will be another interest rate boost to come. Looking ahead, we can currently expect interest rates to continue to rise.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

You may have questions such as: Will mortgage rates continue to increase? The Housing Market in 2023 Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard about and experienced issues related to increasing inflation and interest rates. Are you unsure of what to expect from the housing market in 2023?

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Home sales are a part of the economy that is affected fast and significantly when the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. Beginning in March, we have now had five interest rate increases with three of them being three-quarter-point hikes. Interest rates have not risen this fast and this high since the 1980s.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 20, 2023

For prospective homebuyers and current homeowners, keeping a close eye on mortgage rates is crucial in determining when to make a move in the housing market. After five consecutive weeks of increases, the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.39% for the week ending April 20, up from 6.27% the week prior, according to Freddie Mac.

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Realty Biz

MAY 22, 2022

Despite 30-year mortgages being firmly above a 5% interest rate, mortgage applications for home purchases increased 5% in mid-May. What is different this year is that buyers are turning to adjustable rate mortgages in higher numbers than at any time in the past 14 years. The demand for homes remains robust.

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The Residential Specialist

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This large demand-supply imbalance has resulted in strong price appreciation, waning affordability, tough competition among buyers and rising all-cash purchases.” “This large demand-supply imbalance has resulted in strong price appreciation, waning affordability, tough competition among buyers and rising all-cash purchases.”

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The Close

JUNE 22, 2023

But for value-seeking investors like myself, the scariest time to invest is actually in a good economy, when housing prices are rising at a blistering pace. Kate Evans recently did a deep dive into why the market is so hard for first-time buyers to get into, but she also noted that there are positive signs around inventory and interest rates.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog Do you remember a twelve-month period where we talked about interest rates any more than we have since this time last year? I’ve been around for almost two decades and I’ve seen just about everything when it comes to interest rates. In July of 1980, the Bank of Canada overnight rate was 9.93%.

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CT Homes

OCTOBER 4, 2022

When buying a home, the question of what type of mortgage you’d like to select is bound to come up if you’re not planning on purchasing the home with cash. This is when an adjustable-rate mortgage (commonly known as an ARM) or a fixed-rate mortgage comes in. Which type of mortgage is the right one for you?

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Realty Biz

APRIL 25, 2022

Their concerns are driven primarily by three areas: Lack of inventory Affordability Rising interest rates. With increases in both home prices and mortgage rates, the average household now spends 31% of its income just to make a mortgage payment on the typical home. On average, home prices in the U.S.

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 24, 2023

BAM Key Details: An Insider article highlighted 25 cities in the U.S. Insider recently published an article that dives into each location’s response to conflicts involving short-term rental properties. For some, it was a way to take the sting out of rent or mortgage payments. and Canada. and Canada. Many of those are Airbnbs.

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Redfin

APRIL 28, 2023

Mortgage interest rates are always changing – moving up and down each day, even each hour. These quick changes can impact the amount you pay when you refinance or close on your mortgage. However, locking in your mortgage rate does come with some risk. What does it mean to lock in my interest rate?

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Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Report on Vancouver, WA Housing Market Trends in 2023 The Vancouver, WA housing market has shown positive trends in 2023, with the median listing home price in January 2023 is $489K, which is a 2.9% increase compared to the previous year. This has likely contributed to the increase in the median listing home price. from the previous year.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 22, 2023

Next Fed Rate Hike in 2023 The Federal Reserve's interest rate policy has been a topic of much debate and speculation in recent months. In this article, we will examine the current economic conditions that may influence the Fed's decision, the potential risks of a rate hike, and what experts are predicting for the next Fed rate hike.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The Future of Mortgage Visibility Is in Your Hands. This month’s cover story by Paige Tepping describes how Rocket Pro Insight by Rocket Mortgage “is changing the game and helping real estate agents enhance their business.” Read the full article on page 30 of the digital magazine. Cover Story. Industry News.

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Real Trends

OCTOBER 17, 2022

HW: Mortgage rates are soaring, impacting housing affordability even further. David Childers: Very quickly the real estate market has come to an inflection point caused by skyrocketing mortgage rates and the dramatic rise in home prices over the past two years. What’s your perspective on the current market?

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Considering today’s rising interest rates, it’s essential that you do the math first. If the interest rate is likely to go up later (balloon payment or adjustable mortgage), run the numbers for the worst-case scenario before committing to the loan. Be prepared to walk away from the deal before you get burned.

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Redfin

APRIL 13, 2021

Due to remote work and record-low mortgage rates, Americans are relocating and purchasing homes at an all-time high. Also known as a real estate bubble, a housing bubble occurs when home prices rise at a rapid rate to a level of instability. As the prices start rising, speculation begins to take effect.

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Easy Agent Pro

APRIL 30, 2021

If you opt for the virtual route, check out this Keller Williams article. Budgeting, credit scores, how to prepare for the buying/selling process, down payment assistance programs, appraisals, inspections and VA/FHA loan information are just a few. Since they’re more relaxed, the most common “freak outs” are avoided. Condo buyers.

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The Residential Specialist

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Successful agents have had to learn how to prepare their listings to meet buyers’ needs, and many people have realized that with the COVID-19 quarantine, they want and need something different than before.” These historically low rates are helping buyers and sellers. Photo: iStock.com/Marco_Piunti. By Chasity Cooper. in suburban areas.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

TorontoRealtyBlog. Remember that guy back in high school that was super popular and always got the ladies? I’m asking the gents in here to remember because my follow-up question is this: did you hate him or did you respect him ? Those are your only two options because, in truth, those were really the only two reactions that most guys had.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

DISCLAIMER: This article is meant for educational purposes only and is not intended to be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You’d like to sell your current home, but the mortgage isn’t paid off yet. Most of my sellers have a mortgage,” echoes Rebecca Carter, a top real estate agent in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Redfin

JULY 27, 2023

As homeowners make mortgage payments, they gradually accumulate equity, representing the difference between the property’s market value and the remaining loan balance. If you’re looking to move to Raleigh, then you also may be considering whether to rent versus buy a home in Raleigh.

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Redfin

AUGUST 3, 2023

However, for first-time homebuyers and homeowners, the process can be exhilarating and complex, involving crucial steps such as property research, financial preparation, and navigating legal intricacies. Check out this article to learn more about the pros and cons of living in Georgia. What’s it like to live in Georgia?

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HomeLight

MARCH 29, 2022

This increase is in part due to a rise in instant-offer cash options available to home sellers today. This article will not attempt to explain all the different iBuyers , investors or franchisors who buy homes for cash and how they operate. There are a growing number of companies in the U.S. Learn More. What is Simple Sale?

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Redfin

MAY 2, 2023

Check out this article to learn more about the pros and cons of living in Colorado. However, the recent increase in mortgage rates has resulted in a slowdown in competition, leading to a 4% drop in the median sale price to $558,300 compared to the previous year. While the process may seem intimidating at first, fear not.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2022

This week’s HW+ member spotlight features Nicollette Chapman, who serves as vice president of the mortgage division at Zonda. HousingWire : What is your current favorite HW+ article and why? Nicollette Chapman: “ Some lenders won’t survive the purchase mortgage market of 2022 ” by Flavia Furlan Nunez.

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Redfin

MAY 5, 2023

Check out this article to learn more about the pros and cons of living in Texas. However, due to the recent hike in mortgage rates, the market has experienced a slight decline, with median sale prices dropping by 2.5% Welcome to the exciting world of homeownership in Texas. What’s it like to live in Texas?

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Point2Homes

MAY 25, 2021

Despite home prices rising at breakneck speed, 51% of respondents were confident that the steep price hikes would not be a problem. At the beginning of 2020, right when the pandemic hit, our homebuyer flash survey revealed that many home seekers were forced to put their plans on hold.

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