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Bidding-War Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since April 2020 As Mortgage Rates Surge

Just over 4 in 10 Redfin home offers faced competition in August, down significantly from a year earlier as 6% mortgage rates price buyers out of the market. Nationwide, 44.6% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in August, the lowest bidding-war rate since the beginning of the

Homebuyer Competition Falls to Lowest Level Since Early Months of Pandemic

Higher mortgage rates and home prices are pushing some house hunters out of the market, leaving those who remain with more options and negotiating power. Nationwide, 44.3% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in July, compared with a revised rate of 50.9% one month earlier and 63.8%

Homebuyer Competition Drops to Lowest Level in Over Two Years

The bidding-war rate dipped below 50% for the first time since the start of the pandemic in June as rising mortgage rates and inflation took a bite out of homebuyer budgets. Nationwide, 49.9% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in June. That’s the lowest share since May

Housing-Market Competition Dropped to a 15-Month Low in May

Surging mortgage rates and home prices are causing more buyers to back off. That means sellers are less likely to receive multiple offers—but they’ll also face less competition when they buy their next home. Nationwide, 57.8% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in May, the lowest level

Bidding-War Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since April 2020 As Mortgage Rates Surge

Just over 4 in 10 Redfin home offers faced competition in August, down significantly from a year earlier as 6% mortgage rates price buyers out of the market. Nationwide, 44.6% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in August, the lowest bidding-war rate since the beginning of the

Homebuyer Competition Falls to Lowest Level Since Early Months of Pandemic

Higher mortgage rates and home prices are pushing some house hunters out of the market, leaving those who remain with more options and negotiating power. Nationwide, 44.3% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in July, compared with a revised rate of 50.9% one month earlier and 63.8%

Homebuyer Competition Drops to Lowest Level in Over Two Years

The bidding-war rate dipped below 50% for the first time since the start of the pandemic in June as rising mortgage rates and inflation took a bite out of homebuyer budgets. Nationwide, 49.9% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in June. That’s the lowest share since May

Housing-Market Competition Dropped to a 15-Month Low in May

Surging mortgage rates and home prices are causing more buyers to back off. That means sellers are less likely to receive multiple offers—but they’ll also face less competition when they buy their next home. Nationwide, 57.8% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in May, the lowest level

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