Posts Tagged ‘low mortgage rates’
Why Aren’t Home Prices Falling as Inventory Rises?
Kevin Brierton – 2.4.2024 2024 is shaping up to be a year of solid home appreciation following the numbers that are coming in from last year. Recent reports from CoreLogic and Redfin confirm that home prices rose in 2023 despite rough homebuying conditions. Not only that, but the 2023 numbers eclipsed the ones we saw…
Read More2023 Housing Market in Review: Looking Back on a Rough Year for Buyers
Kevin Brierton – 1.5.2024 Things are finally turning around for the better as far as housing is concerned – and it looks like they might actually stay that way this time! Mortgage rates have continued to drop over the last couple of weeks, and we are now in the ninth consecutive week of improvement. The…
Read MoreWhy Home Prices Keep Going Up
Kevin Brierton – 10.23.2023 If you’ve ever dreamed of buying your own place or selling your current house to upgrade, you’re no stranger to the rollercoaster of emotions that changing home prices can stir up. It’s a tale of financial goals, doubts, and a dash of anxiety that many have been through. But if you put off…
Read MoreThis Real Estate Market Is the Strongest of Our Lifetime
Kevin Brierton – 6.8.2023 When you look at the numbers today, the one thing that stands out is the strength of this housing market. We can see this is one of the most foundationally strong housing markets of our lifetime – if not the strongest housing market of our lifetime. Here are two fundamentals that…
Read MoreToday’s Real Estate Market: The ‘Unicorns’ Have Galloped Off
Kevin Brierton – 5.30.2023 Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market. That’s due to possible variability in the market making the comparison less meaningful or accurate. Unpredictable events can have a significant impact on the circumstances and outcomes being compared. Comparing this year’s numbers to…
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