Coronavirus Housing Market News
The Trials of a 2021 Homebuyer: More Money, More Competition and More Home Tours
A red-hot real estate market has forced house hunters to step up their game. Buyers are making bigger down payments, offering above asking prices, waiving more contingencies and going on additional home tours in order to compete during the pandemic. Remote work and low mortgage rates have prompted scores of Americans to buy homes during
Housing Market Update: Home Prices Post 17% Annual Gain, Largest in at Least 5 Years
The housing market continued to power through the end of winter as home prices rose 17% from last year.
Housing Market Update: Home Prices Increased a Record 17%, Pending Sales Up 19% From a Year Earlier
The average sale-to-list price ratio passed 100% for the first time as home prices surge.
iBuyer Market Continues Slow Recovery, With Decline In Home Purchases Narrowing to 48% In the Fourth Quarter
iBuying companies bought just 0.3% of U.S. homes that sold in the fourth quarter. While that’s up slightly from 0.2% in the third quarter, it remains below the 0.8% market share they held at the end of 2019. The nation’s top iBuying companies purchased 3,505 homes in the fourth quarter of 2020, down 48% from
Jacksonville, Austin and Charlotte Led 13% Surge In Total U.S. Housing Market Value During Pandemic
The housing market has gained $4 trillion in value in the past year as cash-rich Americans have transferred their wealth from major hubs like San Francisco and New York to relatively affordable cities with more space and sunshine. The result is skyrocketing home values—a benefit for homeowners but a barrier for many first-time buyers. The
Housing Market Update: Homes Sell Closer Than Ever to List Price as Average Sale-to-List Ratio Approaches 100%
Home sales were up 18% from 2020 and home price gains hit a new record of 16% despite widespread winter storms and rising mortgage rates.
The Trials of a 2021 Homebuyer: More Money, More Competition and More Home Tours
A red-hot real estate market has forced house hunters to step up their game. Buyers are making bigger down payments, offering above asking prices, waiving more contingencies and going on additional home tours in order to compete during the pandemic. Remote work and low mortgage rates have prompted scores of Americans to buy homes during
Housing Market Update: Home Prices Post 17% Annual Gain, Largest in at Least 5 Years
The housing market continued to power through the end of winter as home prices rose 17% from last year.
Housing Market Update: Home Prices Increased a Record 17%, Pending Sales Up 19% From a Year Earlier
The average sale-to-list price ratio passed 100% for the first time as home prices surge.
iBuyer Market Continues Slow Recovery, With Decline In Home Purchases Narrowing to 48% In the Fourth Quarter
iBuying companies bought just 0.3% of U.S. homes that sold in the fourth quarter. While that’s up slightly from 0.2% in the third quarter, it remains below the 0.8% market share they held at the end of 2019. The nation’s top iBuying companies purchased 3,505 homes in the fourth quarter of 2020, down 48% from
Jacksonville, Austin and Charlotte Led 13% Surge In Total U.S. Housing Market Value During Pandemic
The housing market has gained $4 trillion in value in the past year as cash-rich Americans have transferred their wealth from major hubs like San Francisco and New York to relatively affordable cities with more space and sunshine. The result is skyrocketing home values—a benefit for homeowners but a barrier for many first-time buyers. The
Housing Market Update: Homes Sell Closer Than Ever to List Price as Average Sale-to-List Ratio Approaches 100%
Home sales were up 18% from 2020 and home price gains hit a new record of 16% despite widespread winter storms and rising mortgage rates.
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