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07/22/2022

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Think Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again



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Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market isn’t a bubble about to burst, and home price gr...

07/22/2022

Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace, and it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market isn’t a bubble about to burst, and home price growth is supported by strong market fundamentals.

Here’s what you need to know.

>> Where Experts Say Prices Will Go from Here

You might be asking: why did home prices climb so much last year? It’s because there were more buyers than there were homes for sale. That imbalance put upward pressure on home prices because demand was extremely high, and supply was record low.

While housing inventory is increasing and buyer demand is softening today, there’s still a shortage of homes available for sale. Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American, explains it like...

Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market isn’t a bubble about to burst, and home price gr...

07/22/2022

07/21/2022

Want to know what the future holds for rates, prices, and inventory? Let's connect so you have a trusted advisor to answer your housing market questions.

07/21/2022

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Expert Insights on Where the Housing Market Is Heading



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07/20/2022

While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still going up. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right now?

Greg McBride, Chief Financial Analyst at Bankrate, explains how inflation is affecting the housing market. “Inflation will have a strong influence on where mortgage rates go in the months ahead. . . . Whenever inflation finally starts to ease, so will mortgage rates — but even then, home prices are still subject to demand and very tight supply.”

No one knows how long it’ll take to bring down inflation, and that means the future trajectory of mortgage rates is also unclear. While that uncertainty isn’t comfortable...

While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still going up. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right now?

07/20/2022

Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?

While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still going up. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right now?

07/20/2022

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07/19/2022

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07/19/2022

When it comes to mortgage rates, perspective is important. Rates have certainly risen since the start of the year, but they’re still low when you look at where they’ve been in the past. If you’re planning to buy a home this year, DM me to discuss why it’s still worth prioritizing your homeownership goals.