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Is the market pivoting ahead of the Fed?

Housing Wire

The entire economic landscape, including mortgage rates, has changed this week, starting with the Fed’s talking points on Wednesday. The honey badger labor market is still going strong as we got another solid jobs report Friday, which pushed bond yields higher at first. However, the way the day ended showed that change is coming.

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Why fewer homes are taking a price cut, even while inventory rises

Housing Wire

I am a very pro-housing supply person and will feel much better about the housing market when we return to pre-COVID-19 levels for total active listings. So far in 2024, fewer homes are taking price cuts than in 2023, and this trend is on the verge of breaking below the 2023 lows in price cuts percentages. What is all this data pointing to?

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Logan Mohtashami’s 2023 housing market forecast

Housing Wire

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. So where does all that drama leave us for 2023?

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Housing Market Tracker: Inventory falls again

Housing Wire

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. The 10-year yield shows where mortgage rates will go.

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Shift Happens: How Top Agents Survive (and Thrive) in a Turning Real Estate Market

Boom Town

Defined by the crushing great recession of 2008 and the subsequent steady rise to a booming seller’s market (fueled by sky-high home prices and stalled inventory growth), it’s been a wild ride. Moving into 2019 the #1 buzz in the biz is undeniably the shifting market. Let’s start by saying, the market isn’t falling apart.

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Houston Real Estate Market 2020 Overview

Marco Santarelli

We will discuss the latest Houston real estate market trends & news and find out how they can affect the investors and homebuyers in the latter half of 2020. This housing market has been impacted by the pandemic and slumping oil prices which led to a decline in home sales down. percent year-over-year. percent year-over-year.

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