Real Estate: Buyers’ Market + Mortgage Rate Volatility
Real estate market shifts favor buyers with increased inventory and competitive pricing. Mortgage rates see volatility, impacting refinance applications amidst economic data uncertainty.
Housing Market Recovery: 2026 Home Sales Forecast
Home sales are expected to rise by 9.2% in 2026, driven by modest renovations and easing mortgage rates. Affordability remains a key factor, with significant regional disparities. Real estate agents face a challenging market.
Real Estate: Navigating Market Change & Consumer Focus
Sue Yannaccone discusses adapting to real estate market changes, prioritizing consumer needs, agent value, and the impact of the NAR settlement. Focus on control and future.
Real Estate Agents Adapting to a Buyer’s Market
Real estate agents must adapt to the evolving buyer's market by innovating their strategies and prioritizing buyer needs, as many lack experience with these conditions and relevant technology. Market changes require new approach.
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.
Mortgage Rate Volatility & Housing Market Trends
Mortgage rates fluctuate amid bond market volatility. Home loan applications drop. Sellers & buyers must be strategic in the changing market. Inventory rises, home touring slows.