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The big short in housing supply isn’t going away

Housing Wire

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. Measuring the housing deficit.

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What does the new normal for first-time homebuyers look like?

Housing Wire

Before the pandemic, the historical average of annualized house price growth was approximately 4%. Yet, pandemic-era dynamics exacerbated an already large housing demand and supply imbalance, fueling record-breaking annual house price growth, peaking at nearly 21%. The tailwinds.

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How a strategic coalition is fighting homelessness in Dallas

Housing Wire

Housing Forward is leading the charge in the greater Dallas area against homelessness, a vexing problem that plagues many cities across the county, and in recent years the nonprofit has notched some significant victories in the effort. That has been accomplished through the Housing Forward-led R.E.A.L

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Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast

Housing Wire

We’ve had the sharpest and yet also the shortest recession in history, record-low mortgage rates leading to record origination volumes, and record home prices as housing demand far outstripped supply. The last two years have been a wild ride. Odds are that this turn in the pandemic will likely be just a temporary setback.

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Will the 10-year yield send mortgage rates over 4%?

Housing Wire

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. For 2022, my range for the 10-year yield is 0.62%-1.94%, similar to 2021. Today, as I write this article, the 10-year yield is at 1.793%. Other people might not be as happy as I am.

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Feeling Like You Missed the Peak Time to Sell Your House? Well, It’s Not Too Late… Yet

Lighter Side of Real Estate

Selling your house at the absolute peak of the market would be ideal, and not just because that’s the perfect time to get the highest price and pocket the most money. Selling your house takes thought, planning, and timing around your life and personal circumstances. The survey also found that 52.7% homes for sale.

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How Is The Downtown Toronto Rental Market?

Toronto Realty Blog

From the article above: Acute supply-demand imbalances have pushed the national rental vacancy rate to 1.5% – the lowest point since at least 1988, according to the latest Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s indicates that even this city is suffering from a rental supply shortage. s (CMHC) rental market report.