by Patria Pichardo | Feb 29, 2024 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
If you’re holding out hope that the housing market is going to crash and bring home prices back down, here’s a look at what the data shows. And spoiler alert: that’s not in the cards. Instead, experts say home prices are going to keep going up. Today’s market is very...
by Patria Pichardo | Feb 22, 2024 | Housing Market Updates, Pricing
Over the past few months, experts have revised their 2024 home price forecasts based on the latest data and market signals, and they’re even more confident prices will rise, not fall. So, let’s see exactly how experts’ thinking has shifted – and what’s caused the...
by Patria Pichardo | Feb 15, 2024 | Housing Market Updates, Pricing
Based on what you’re hearing in the news about home prices, you may be worried they’re falling. But here’s the thing. The headlines aren’t giving you the full picture. If you look at the national data for 2023, home prices actually showed positive growth for the year....
by Patria Pichardo | Jan 18, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Over the past year, a lot of people have been talking about housing affordability and how tight it’s gotten. But just recently, there’s been a little bit of relief on that front. Mortgage rates have gone down since their most recent peak in October. But there’s more...
by Patria Pichardo | Aug 17, 2023 | Buyers, Pricing
In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low inventory. To overcome those challenges, many people are working...
by Patria Pichardo | Mar 23, 2023 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you want to know the decision will be a good one. And for many, that means thinking about what home prices are projected to do in the coming years and how that could impact your investment. This year, we aren’t seeing home...