California Real Estate Market Update It appears the housing market in California is improving and sales in March are showing a rise after several years of low sales. It’s an anxious time for desperate buyers, but while inventory levels aren’t as bad as they have been, mortgage payments and future rates will dry up some…
Florida Real Estate Market Forecast The forecast in Florida is typical of what’s happening in most housing markets in the US. However, a number of factors make the Sunshine State very attractive to Americans. The migration to Miami and the Gulf Coast cities is notable and buyers are closing fast and paying cash. What a difference…
US Housing Market Forecast Housing experts predict home prices will rise strongly through 2022, suggesting optimism reigns in the real estate sector. NAR believes 45 Million millennials are eager to buy. Some may buy a home this spring in anticipation of higher rates and prices will rage. Read more on home sales and price trends…
US Housing Market January Home sales across the US took a surprising upturn in January 2022 rising 6.7% from December which exceeded NAR’s forecast. It seems homebuyers are eager to lock in a lower mortgage rates now than risk much higher rates later. Given the price of homes in some cities, waiting to buy a…
Gasoline Price Predictions With inflation jumping and supply chain woes far from over, and wars in Eastern Europe, the forecast for gasoline prices has to be up and up. You might be very happy to own an EV. The key to the coming big price increases is that oil companies will use all their spare…
Housing Bubble to Burst in 2023? It’s not just the vertical lines on housing market charts last year that are making real estate owners nervous. There are plenty of scary signals that suggest a major housing market crash might be brewing, in particular for 2023. Today, the stock markets plunged again, and experts are suggesting…
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