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  • Want To Sell Your House? Price It Right.Want To Sell Your House? Price It Right.
    Last year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher mortgage rates, and that had an impact on home prices. If you’re thinking of selling your house soon, that means you’ll want to adjust your expectations accordingly. As realtor.com explains: “. . . some of the more prominent pandemic trends have changed, so sellers might wish to adjust accordingly to ...
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  • What Are Your Goals in the Housing Market This Year?What Are Your Goals in the Housing Market This Year?
      If buying or selling a home is part of your dreams for 2023, it’s essential for you to understand today’s housing market, define your goals, and work with industry experts to bring your homeownership vision for the new year into focus. In the last year, high inflation had a big impact on the economy, the housing market, and ...
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  • Confused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.Confused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.
    If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and more. That’s not an easy task considering how sensationalized headlines are today. Jay Thompson, Real Estate Industry Consultant, explains: “Housing market headlines are everywhere. Many are quite sensational, ending with exclamation points or predicting impending doom for the ...
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  • Ready To Sell? Today’s Housing Supply Gives You Two Opportunities.Ready To Sell? Today’s Housing Supply Gives You Two Opportunities.
    At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospective sellers, but it actually gives you two key opportunities in today’s housing market. An article from Calculated Risk helps put the inventory gains the market has seen in 2022 into perspective by comparing it to recent years (see graph below). It shows ...
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  • Home Equity: A Source of Strength for Homeowners TodayHome Equity: A Source of Strength for Homeowners Today
    Experts agree there’s no chance of a large-scale foreclosure crisis like we saw back in 2008, and that’s good news for the housing market. As Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American, says: “. . . don’t expect a housing bust like the mid-2000s, as lending standards in this housing cycle have been much tighter and homeowners have historically high ...
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