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    Mortgage Rates, Fed Policy, and Inflation: A Balancing Act

    Mortgage Rates, Fed Policy, and Inflation: A Balancing Act

    Mortgage rates hinge on Fed policy, inflation, and market reactions. Experts highlight the delicate balance: rate cuts may not aid buyers if inflation persists or the Fed acts under political pressure. Reducing inflation & high employment are key.


    Shifting Housing Market: Buyers Prioritize Needs Over Wants

    Shifting Housing Market: Buyers Prioritize Needs Over Wants

    Buyers now prioritize functionality over luxury due to economic uncertainty. The desire to own a home is factoring less into decisions. Focus on flex spaces & affordability. Home builders need to adapt.


    UK Property Prices Dip: Market Normalizing

    UK Property Prices Dip: Market Normalizing

    UK property asking prices fell 1.2% in July, averaging £373,709. Market normalizing after stamp duty changes, with buyers enjoying greater choice and negotiating power. Highest July decline recorded.


    Compass Hires Economist: Market Insights & Data-Driven Content

    Compass Hires Economist: Market Insights & Data-Driven Content

    Compass hires top economist to enhance housing market analytics for agents and clients. Focus on real-time data, market reports, and empowering agents with first-rate market intelligence.


    Housing Market Shift: Inventory Up, Buyer Hesitancy

    Housing Market Shift: Inventory Up, Buyer Hesitancy

    Housing market sees rising inventory, buyer hesitancy, and sellers adjusting expectations. Home prices remain stable, but price cuts are increasing. Market shifting towards buyers in some regions.


    Canadian Homebuyer Interest in US Dwindles: A Deep Dive

    Canadian Homebuyer Interest in US Dwindles: A Deep Dive

    Canadian interest in US homes is declining, with searches down across the board. Economic factors & US policies contribute. Impacting snowbird destinations like Florida. Canadian market is also weak.


    Housing Market Slowdown: Builder Confidence Declines

    Housing Market Slowdown: Builder Confidence Declines

    Builder confidence is declining due to rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Housing permits are down, especially in the South and West, signaling a potential market slowdown. Price cuts are increasing.


    Mortgage Rates & Housing Market: Affordability Challenges Persist

    Mortgage Rates & Housing Market: Affordability Challenges Persist

    Mortgage rates fluctuate around 6.84%. Affordability remains a challenge. Buyers should negotiate deals as sellers offer concessions below asking prices. Economic uncertainty impacts the housing market.


    Small Investors Dominate Housing Market in 2024

    Small Investors Dominate Housing Market in 2024

    Small real estate investors are increasingly shaping the housing market. While overall investor activity saw modest growth, their market share surged due to decreased buyer activity and affordable housing opportunities in 2024.


    Housing Market: Buying Sentiment Rises Amidst Economic Shifts

    Housing Market: Buying Sentiment Rises Amidst Economic Shifts

    Consumer buying sentiment is up as housing inventory improves. Despite income dips and high mortgage rates, more consumers see it as a good time to buy, with improved outlooks on home prices and job security.


    Inflation, Rates, and Housing Market Trends

    Inflation, Rates, and Housing Market Trends

    Inflation and high mortgage rates impact the housing market. Experts discuss potential rate cuts, wage growth surpassing inflation, and the need to control costs amid economic uncertainty. Housing shortages persist.


    Housing Market Slowdown: Mortgage Rates, Luxury Homes, and Uncertainty

    Housing Market Slowdown: Mortgage Rates, Luxury Homes, and Uncertainty

    The housing market faces challenges with slowing construction, economic uncertainty, and fluctuating mortgage rates. Luxury homes remain strong, but overall mortgage activity is down significantly. New listings show mixed signals.