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zavvie Releases 2022 Seller Preferences Report

RIS Media

Market conditions from October through December, along with record-low inventory, presented a challenge for iBuyers, whose value proposition is speed, certainty and convenience to home sellers. national market share, compared with about 14,000 in 2020, when the pandemic temporarily paused iBuying—a 5x increase.

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zavvie Reveals new iBuyer and Power Buyer Report

RIS Media

Despite one of the most robust seller markets in real estate on record, with homes selling “faster than you ever thought possible,” iBuyers registered a breakout year in 2021, increasing business fivefold year-over-year according to a new report from zavvie. “Yet iBuyers had a breakout year,” he added.

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Use These 8 Strategies to Get Yourself a Home in 2022’s Real Estate Market

HomeLight

In the words of Leslie Peterson , a top agent in San Francisco , California: “It’s just a crazy market right now.”. In a hot seller’s market like we’ve seen since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic (and will likely continue to see as we get further into 2022), being a prepared buyer will give you an edge when it’s time to make an offer.