02/03/2026
Curious how the market has shifted from 2016 to today? Hereās a quick snapshot of how things have evolvedāand what it means for buyers and sellers right now:
š Home prices
2016: $233,800
Today: $414,400
šŗļø Inventory (homes available)
2016: 1.65 million homes
Today: 1.18 million homes
š³ Mortgage rates
2016: around 3.7%
Today: around 6%
ā³ Age of first-time homebuyers
2016: about 32 years old
Today: about 40 years old
What does this mean for you?
Buying: Itās still a strong market for savvy buyers. We can find value, secure favorable terms, and navigate rising rates with smart strategies.
Selling: Higher prices today can translate to greater equityāletās position your home to maximize visibility and offers.
Iām here to guide you every step of the wayāfrom price strategy to closing. Message me, or call/text 602-888-3040 to start your smart, informed plan today.
