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For several years now, the common refrain regarding the housing industry is that we are in a strong sellers’ market. Housing prices were already rising across the country before the pandemic, but the work stoppages and supply chain issues that began in the spring of 2020 continued to drive up home prices while also causing housing inventory to reach some …
Inflation seems to be one of the biggest news stories these days, but you don’t need the media to tell you that prices are up on almost everything, from food to gas to housing. When it comes to home prices for example, in February 2012, the nationwide average sale price of a home was $160,000. Flash forward to today and …
What goes up must come down cries the old song, but when it comes to the hot real estate market in Atlanta, things still seem to be moving up, up, up. For at least the past year, experts and amateur market watchers alike have been proclaiming that the end to the strong housing market is just around the corner. They …
Just the thought of attempting to purchase a house in today’s sellers market is enough to cause many of us a great deal of stress. And while this market is unpredictable and sometimes difficult to navigate, many of us still find ourselves downsizing, expanding, relocating and otherwise in need of a new home. While listing agents are currently flying high …
The real estate market in 2021 could not have been any hotter, and many people are wondering, “what’s next” in 2022. Will the bubble finally burst, or will house prices continue to sore while inventory shrinks even more? Or perhaps the answer will lie somewhere in the middle. Most experts agree – don’t expect any drastic changes to the market. …
If you are currently in the market to purchase a home, and even if you are merely considering jumping in soon, you might be overwhelmed by frequent news reports that this seller’s market is becoming increasingly challenging for buyers. What you’ve likely heard is true – the pandemic boosted an already quite healthy market, with buyers now looking for larger …
Despite initial concerns that the housing market would suffer greatly during the Coronavirus pandemic, real estate sales are up and the market remains remarkably strong. If you had asked many real estate experts in spring 2020 how confident they felt in the market, you’d have gotten a wide variety of answers. Even many experts believed that concerns over COVID would …
When concerns about Covid-19 first overtook our world in early spring, many people feared the housing market would be yet another casualty of the virus. While the market did initially see a downturn, that dip was very short-term, and housing sales have skyrocketed in the other direction. What explains the change? How has the housing market remained so strong while …
Forget what you may have heard about millenials shying away from home ownership. While it is true that some millennials prefer to rent and stay flexible in their location, every year, more and more from their generation enter the real estate market as prospective buyers. And just like every generation before them, many millennials have specific preferences about what they …
