Category: Housing Market Updates

Home Price Deceleration Doesn’t Mean Home Price Depreciation
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing | June 16, 2022
Home Price Deceleration Doesn’t Mean Home Price Depreciation

Experts in the real estate industry use a number of terms when they talk about what’s happening with home prices. And some of those words sound a bit similar but mean very different things. To help clarify what’s happening with home prices and where experts say they’re going, here’s a look at a few terms you may hear: Appreciation is…

Is the Housing Market Correcting?
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates | June 14, 2022
Is the Housing Market Correcting?

If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Here’s what you need to know. The housing market is moderating compared to the last two years, but what everyone needs to remember is that the…

More Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment Than Ever Before
For Buyers, Housing Market Updates | June 13, 2022
More Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment Than Ever Before

Americans’ opinion on the value of real estate as an investment is climbing. That’s according to an annual survey from Gallup. Not only is real estate viewed as the best investment for the ninth year in a row, but more Americans selected it than ever before. The graph below shows the results of the survey since Gallup began asking the…

Why the Growing Number of Homes for Sale Is Good for Your Move Up
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers | June 7, 2022
Why the Growing Number of Homes for Sale Is Good for Your Move Up

Are you thinking about selling your current home? If so, the biggest question on your mind may be: if I sell now, where will I go? If this resonates with you, there’s something you should know. The number of homes coming onto the market is increasing and that could make it easier for you to move up this summer. According…

History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Pricing | June 3, 2022
History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights It’s important to understand history proves an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis. In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually appreciated. Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during the housing crash in 2008. If you have questions, let’s connect to discuss why today’s…