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Buyers are being picky — here’s how you can navigate it as a real estate agent

Housing Wire

For what felt like a moment in time, buyers enjoyed the luxury of being incredibly picky, carefully selecting what felt like their dream homes in a market that had shifted towards more favorable conditions. The changing tides Previously, buyers were able to look for over a month, as average days on market continued to climb.

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How Do Pre-Construction Condo Prices Look In This Market?

Toronto Realty Blog

950/sqft for construction costs. In the meantime, I’ve been monitoring pre-construction condo prices just to see what developers think they can charge, and by association, just how much they might need to charge in order to make a project viable, and I remain absolutely astounded. TorontoRealtyBlog. Gawrsh, I mean, come on!

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The 2021 housing market recap by Logan Mohtashami

Housing Wire

Now that we are just a few days away from 2022, it’s time to take a look at the positive and the negative housing stories of 2021. Housing permits are growing and this is a good thing for the economy and construction jobs. We do have some very positive stories about the housing market in 2021, but not all is perfect, of course.

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Why industry experts don’t expect mortgage rates to fall

Housing Wire

“While the mortgage market has already priced in the latest Fed move, mortgage rates are still at 20-year highs that hurt homebuyers. Buyers, on the other hand, are more in tune with higher mortgage rates and have more leverage in the market, loan originators and real estate echoed. million units from 6.18 million in September 2021.

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Going, Going, Gone! Homes Are Selling the Fastest in These Markets

Realtor.com

In this blink-and-you-miss-it real estate market, homes in most places are coming on and off the market at a dizzying pace, as buyers (helped by record-low interest rates) are snatching up property at an unprecedented rate. But, as it turns out, not all markets are turbocharged quite to the same degree. Getty Images.

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The Expensive Get More Expensive: Home Value Growth Tops in Highest-Price Markets (March 2024 Market Report)

Zillow Market Reports

Shoppers in these tech-heavy markets are still experiencing bidding wars as commonplace – they all ranked among the 10 major markets with the highest share of homes sold over asking price in February, the most recent data available. The median age of all listings on Zillow is 43 days. Buyers in the most expensive major U.S.

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Brand Report: Three Months of Record-Breaking Home Sales

RIS Media

On average, homes sold in a mere 39 days—a full week faster than in September 2019. percent year-over-year as the number of homes on the market dropped to an all-time low in the 13-year history of the report. . Days on Market – Average of 53 metro areas. The highest days on market averages were in Miami, Fla.,

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