BAM Media

APRIL 3, 2025

housing market. Read on for three responses you can give to alleviate housing market fears and become your clients go-to real estate guide. Panic Sells The internet is full of people trying to convince us that their alarmist posts on the housing market are just telling it like it is. Turns out, loads of them are active on X.

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Marco Santarelli

MAY 12, 2025

Florida's red-hot housing market might finally be cooling down after years of breakneck speed. Recent forecasts suggest that 24 housing markets in Florida will see price declines by early 2026. According to the latest data from Florida Realtors for March and the first quarter of 2025, the market is showing clear signs of normalization.

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Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The question on everyone's mind: Is the 2025 housing market poised to repeat the disastrous events of the 2008 crash ? While market adjustments are always possible, the key differences in supply and demand, lending practices, and overall market psychology make a repeat scenario highly unlikely.

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Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Okay, maybe I shouldn't start that way, but let's be real, the hype around the Buffalo housing market is hard to ignore! And to cut right to the chase: Zillow has named Buffalo the hottest housing market for 2025. Buffalo Housing Market: Is the Queen City Still the Hottest Ticket in 2025? But then it started making sense.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 20, 2025

The top 5 markets where homes are selling the fastest are primarily clustered along the coasts, specifically in California, and on the East Coast. If you're looking to buy or sell in a market that's moving quickly, keep reading to find out which cities are seeing homes snapped up in record time. What Makes a Market Move So Fast?

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 23, 2025

Let's dive into the details and understand why this is happening, and what it means for you, whether you're a buyer, seller, or just curious about the new construction home market. New Home Sales Boom Defying Expectations in a Bumpy Economy A Surprising Surge in Sales The numbers don't lie. People are tired of waiting.

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The Mortgage Report

JUNE 9, 2025

Getting Pre-Approved Down Payment Assistance Buying With Low Credit Buying With Low Income Buying With A Disability Who Has The Best Mortgage Rates? We spoke with Julianelle about how first-time home buyers can navigate the housing market amid low affordability, growing uncertainties and geopolitical instability.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 22, 2025

Is the housing market about to stumble? A warning of a weak housing market isn't just fear-mongering; it's a signal that the factors influencing home buying are becoming increasingly strained. Warning of a Weak Housing Market: Are We Headed for Another Crisis? The housing market in many areas is still undersupplied.

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Redfin

AUGUST 5, 2025

While many first-time homebuyers consider a starter home, you may be wondering if buying a new construction home is a better choice. If you’re a first-time home buyer building a home, you’ll have a different experience than someone buying an existing home on the open market. Here’s the step-by-step process.

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Redfin

JULY 16, 2025

Looking for a new construction home ? So, whether you’re buying your very first home in Atlanta, GA or looking for a new build in Salt Lake City, UT , this article has you covered. So, whether you’re buying your very first home in Atlanta, GA or looking for a new build in Salt Lake City, UT , this article has you covered.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 13, 2025

People who were previously priced out of the market are starting to cautiously dip their toes back in. Here's what the data is telling us: Mortgage rates are down: According to Mortgage News Daily , the daily average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was at 6.82% on March 12, lower than the 6.87% rate a year prior.

Mortgages

Marco Santarelli

MARCH 26, 2025

The good news is, lower mortgage rates help push new-home sales higher , and we've seen a bit of that recently. While the increase might not be as dramatic as some hoped, the slight dip in rates combined with limited existing home inventory has given the new construction market a little boost.

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Redfin

JUNE 17, 2025

In contrast, a “ sale pending ” home is off the market, with the seller already moving forward in the deal. If your home has been on the market for a while or appeals to a more specific type of buyer, accepting a bumpable offer can be a strategic move. Bumpable offer vs. sale pending: what’s the difference?

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Luxury Real Estate Blog

JULY 7, 2025

With decades of proven results, he specializes in luxury condos, new developments, and upscale residential homes. Not only does Anthony possess deep knowledge of the market, but he also offers strategic guidance across top neighborhoods including Buckhead, Midtown, Vinings, and surrounding areas. How do I start the home buying process?

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 5, 2025

If you're dreaming of snagging a house for a steal, you're probably wondering: when will it be a buyer's market? Will It Be a Buyer's Housing Market in 2025 or 2026? Having followed the real estate market for years, I've learned that “buyer's market” and “seller's market” are relative terms.

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Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Based on a recent Realtor.com report, Manchester, New Hampshire , claims the top spot as America's Hottest Housing Market in January 2025. America's Hottest Housing Markets – January 2025 The Heat is On: Understanding the Hottest Markets So, what exactly makes a housing market “hot”?

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Redfin

MAY 5, 2025

These trends have created a slower and more expensive housing market, where the typical home sells in nearly 50 days (compared to 40 days in 2024) and most Americans cant afford even a starter home. In this Redfin article, we break down the biggest reasons for todays high prices, and go over how buyers and sellers can navigate the market. >>

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Marco Santarelli

MAY 26, 2025

Let's dig into what the 2025 housing market actually looks like. This tells me that the market is complex and definitely not a one-size-fits-all situation. A bit of a cool-down isn't surprising; some markets might have gotten a little ahead of themselves. What I see here is a market that's normalizing rather than collapsing.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2024

Against that backdrop, Zillow identified prime markets for first-time homebuyers , and half of them were nestled in the Midwest. “Attractive homes are moving fast, so those looking to buy this spring should get their finances in order now, including getting pre-approved for a home loan.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2023

You may have heard the good news: In recent weeks, several mortgage and real estate brokerage execs have exclaimed that we may have already reached the bottom of the market. But there are still ultra-competitive markets in America where those conditions will simply be offset by rising prices. Sign up here !

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mortgage rates, now around 6.5%, are cooling down the housing market and triggering mass layoffs in the mortgage and real estate industries. ” The Fed’s short-term rate does not directly impact long-term mortgage rates but it does steer market activity to create higher rates and reduce demand.

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Windemere Buying

MARCH 29, 2023

With existing homes, it’s in sellers’ best interest to spruce up their properties, so they’ll usually complete some kind of upgrades, curb appeal projects, and remodeling before hitting the market. A new construction home, however, has no previous owner; it comes brand new. What is a new construction home?

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Keeping Current Matters

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The housing market has been scorching hot over the last twelve months. In today’s market, a buyer wants three things: To buy a home. In return, the buyer might lease the house back to the seller for a pre-determined length of time while the seller’s new home is being built. To buy now before prices continue to appreciate.

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Realtor.com

JANUARY 2, 2023

Getty Images Many first-time homebuyers might shy away from the prospect of buying a brand-new home, assuming: It will cost too much. While purchasing new construction is indeed different from purchasing previously owned property, many misconceptions abound about new builds. New construction homes are more expensive.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 20, 2024

The US housing market has been on a wild ride in recent years. However, a gradual increase in housing inventory could offer more breathing room for those still in the market. Let's find out some of the expert predictions for the next two years in the US housing market. However, the tide seems to be turning.

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Marco Santarelli

JUNE 23, 2024

The summer of 2024 promises to be an interesting one for the housing market. Here, we'll explore 10 predictions for the housing market this summer, helping you decide whether it's a good time to buy or sell. 10 Predictions for the Housing Market This Summer (2024) 1. More Homes on the Market Good news for buyers!

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 2, 2020

Let’s take a look at the current state of the NYC real estate market amid the coronavirus pandemic. On the page, you'll find the latest housing market reports for NYC and also for the state of New York. We shall also discuss the overall performance of New York State's real estate market in the second quarter of 2020.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2022

A Pew Research Center analysis of data from 44 advanced economies found consumer prices have risen substantially in nearly all of those countries since the pre-pandemic era. So, to help you navigate in this new world where everything costs more, we’re arming you with the latest information about: what is causing inflation. Find Agent.

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Marco Santarelli

MAY 11, 2024

housing market has been on a rollercoaster ride in recent years. Let's dissect the data from ATTOM, a leading real estate data provider, to gain a clearer picture of the current market's health. Let's dissect the data from ATTOM, a leading real estate data provider, to gain a clearer picture of the current market's health.

Mortgages

Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

In the Bay Area housing market , the challenge of finding a suitable home for $500,000 can feel like navigating a labyrinth of uncertainty. With prices skyrocketing and demand outpacing supply, prospective homeowners often find themselves grappling with the question: What kind of home can you buy with $500,000 in this competitive market?

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

Don’t let the pristine facade or shiny appliances of a model home deceive you: buying new construction will be as complex as any old real estate transaction, if not more so. These are all areas where a knowledgeable buyer’s agent who’s got lots of new-build experience and local builder connections can be invaluable.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Three blog readers and two family members emailed me this one: “The Condo Catch” Investors have wreaked havoc on the Toronto condo market, leaving us with tiny units no one wants. The Toronto Star Friday, October 11th, 2024 You may have seen this come up in your news feed with a different title or byline. ” Maybe.

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Marco Santarelli

DECEMBER 18, 2024

If so, you're probably aware that the housing market has been going through a period of change. Some experts believe a housing market crash is looming in certain areas of the country. So, let's dive in and examine these markets in greater detail. Several factors contribute to this relatively flat market.

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Realtor.com

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Photo-Illustration by Realtor.com; Photos: Getty Images (6) Buyers got on a roller coaster in January 2022 and stayed strapped in for the real estate market loops throughout the year. Homes in July were snatched up in 34 days—and come November, they lingered on the market for 56 days. New homes are, well, new.

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 12, 2022

It is that time of year again – when experts across the housing industry gaze into their crystal balls , read their tea leaves and look to the stars to predict what is in store for the housing market in the year to come. A lot of homes on the market are overpriced and they are starting to be corrected,” Strei said.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 18, 2020

What is it doing to the Boston housing market? And what can we predict for the future of the Boston real estate market? Severe limitations on property access had slowed the real estate market activity across metropolitan Boston in the past three months. However, the market has started to bounce back.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 29, 2021

We will discuss the latest San Jose real estate market trends. The San Jose's housing market is infamously expenisve. San Jose Remains a Seller's Real Estate Market in 2021. A seller's market arises when demand exceeds supply. Available inventory remains low and can’t keep up with the high buyer demand in this market.

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