February 2024 National Housing Report
With the annual spring homebuying season coming quickly, home sales ramped up in February and spiked 17.0% from January, with a 2.3% increase from February 2023. Of those sales, buyers paid more. The median home price of $412,000 rose 2.1% from January – and 7.0% year...
House Hunting Tips for Homebuyers
Real estate agents share four pieces of advice for finding the right home. It’s time to begin searching for the home of your dreams! What may seem like the start of an exciting adventure can surely backfire if you’re not prepared. With a bit of planning and legwork,...
January 2024 National Housing Report
New Listings Soar Higher as Spring Ramp-Up Approaches In what could be a good sign for buyers, the number of newly listed homes in January was a whopping 66.3% higher than in December and 21.5% higher than January 2023 across the 50 metro areas surveyed. The 21.5%...
4 Mistakes to Avoid Before a Closing
Some important tips on what not to do before the house is officially yours. The end of the home-buying process is in sight! It's only a matter of time before S-O-L-D takes over the “For Sale” sign of your future home. But don’t get ahead of yourself and make a...
December 2023 National Housing Report
Home stretch of 2023 features familiar end-of-year dynamics December 2023 exhibited a traditional end-of-year slowing in housing market activity, punctuated by many similarities to December 2022. Three metrics showed no change year over year: • Homes sold were on the...
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November 2023 National Housing Report
Home Prices Ease Amid Declining New Listings, Sales, Inventory Posting the lowest Median Sales Price in eight months, November home sales dropped from October levels and the number of homes for sale fell slightly. Indicative of the usual year-end slowdown, home sales...
October 2023 National Housing Report
Seasonal declines in home sales and new listings softened in October while inventory grew for a seventh consecutive month across the 53 metro areas surveyed. Home sales dropped 4.6% from September to October, far less than the 13.5% month-over-month drop in October...
Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels: Necessity or Nicety?
Written by KERI HENKE As the U.S. housing market conditions shift more in favor of buyers, there are upgrades home sellers may consider to ensure a more competitive listing. American chef and TV personality Andrew Zimmern often says “Life happens in the kitchen.” It’s...
September 2023 National Housing Report
Inventory Grows for Sixth Straight Month While Sales Decline The number of homes on the market grew month over month for a sixth consecutive month in September as sales declined 13.8% from August and 17.0% from a year ago. The 9.3% increase in inventory was the...
August 2023 National Housing Report
Home Sales and New Listings Both Increase as Summer Winds Down New listings rose 1.8% sequentially in August, bucking the typical July-to-August seasonal trend of decline. Last year, new listings declined 12.8% in August, the second month in a streak of six...
4 Pointers For Pet Owners Preparing Their Home To Sell
Pets are the best – but not all prospective homebuyers will agree. Check these essential tasks off your list before your house hits the market. If you have a dog or cat, you know two things are true: pets are lovable, and pets can be messy. This is a sentiment shared...
July 2023 National Housing Report
July Sales Down but Inventory is Up, Sellers Get Their Asking Price July marked the first month-over-month decline in home sales since April, signaling that perhaps the peak of summer buying is beginning to taper. Growth in the inventory of homes for sale inched up...
June 2023 National Housing Report
June Home Sales Tick Up Over May June posted month-over-month increases in home sales (up 5.4% from May) and inventory (up 7.2%) while year-over-year activity continued to trail the strong results of early 2022. June 2023 home sales were 18.7% below last June's,...
How to Maintain Resale Value While Enjoying Your Home
Homeowners: Here are four ways to help a property hold its value over time. Buying a home is a big investment, both emotionally and financially. Homeowners should enjoy their home for the reason they purchased it, whatever that might be. But they can also protect –...
May 2023 National Housing Report
May Delivers 20% Increase in Homes Sales Ahead of Peak Months The latest national housing report for May reveals a seasonal, 20% increase in home sales over April, as well as an 8.7% uptick in new listings. While sales are still down 18.7% from last May, solid...
April 2023 National Housing Report
April Sales Decline of 7.6% In Contrast with Seasonal Ramp-Up The seasonal ramp-up to peak summer homebuying did not occur in April as closings dropped 7.6% from March across the report’s 49 metro areas. That came as the Median Sales Price rose 2.3% to $409,000...
AV’S BEST REAL ESTATE SERVICES 2023
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Writing an Offer Letter: 4 Things to Avoid
How homebuyers can stand out for all the right reasons in a busy real estate market. In a competitive seller’s market, it doesn’t hurt to set yourself apart from other home-buying candidates when making an offer on a home. Writing an offer letter can be the key to...
March 2023 National Housing Report
Expected Spring Surge in Home Sales Arrives March home sales jumped 37.7% over February, signaling the start of the peak spring and summer seasons in the report’s 52 metro areas. While inventory was down 2.8% from February’s total, March inventory was 56.4% higher...
SPRING HOME SELLERS: HOW TO CHOOSE A REAL ESTATE AGENT
When it’s time to list your home, work with a qualified professional – like a RE/MAX agent – who has a track record of experience and results. Winter has come to an end – which typically means a busier season of buying and selling homes is here. With factors...
February 2023 National Housing Report
Home Sales Show Strong Increase and Slight Rise in Median Sales Price Over January Despite being down 24.4% year over year, February home sales increased 16.8% from January. That was the largest month-over-month increase in 11 months and ended a five-month streak of...
HOMEBUYER AND SELLER EXPECTATIONS ARE CHANGING, ACCORDING TO 2023 RE/MAX FUTURE OF REAL ESTATE REPORT
What’s in store for U.S. real estate this year and beyond? Learn key insights from the new report. The real estate market is forever in flux – and the past few years of changing housing prices, consumer demand and mortgage rates have had a considerable effect. The...
January 2023 National Housing Report
Home Prices Almost Back Where They Were a Year Ago as New Listings Surge January’s Median Sale Price of $385,000 was down 1.0% from December, marking the seventh consecutive month of price declines. Year over year, the January 2023 figure was just 1.3% higher than...
December 2022 National Housing Report
The housing market decelerated throughout 2022 creating more opportunities for homebuyers, in stark reversal of the frenzied seller’s market of the previous year. The year’s most telling stats were punctuated in December: Home sales were down 38% from a year ago while...
BUYERS GAIN LEVERAGE AS MORE HOMES BEING LISTED, STAYING ON MARKET
November 2022 U.S. housing data from RE/MAX indicates more opportunities for buyers may be on the horizon. Typical of this time of year, November 2022 saw a dip in home sales – down 12% from October and down 37% year-over-year. Although this can be considered normal...
November 2022 National Housing Report
November begins a stretch of four months with typically the lowest home sales of the year – including December, January and February – and this November followed suit. Seasonality was just one factor contributing to November’s 12% drop in home sales from October in...
October 2022 National Housing Report
October revealed a vastly different housing market from one year ago, with 30.7% fewer closings, 36.8% more homes for sale, and the average home taking nearly a week longer to sell, at 35 days on market. As a result, the Median Sales Price was pushed down 0.3% to...
September 2022 National Housing Report
Typical for this time of year, September home sales declined 9.7% from August across the report’s 53 metro areas. That led to inventory climbing to two months’ supply for the first time in nearly two years – an encouraging sign of a more balanced market to come....
RE/MAX ANNOUNCES ‘GLOBAL RE/MAX WEEK’ TO GIVE BACK
The week-long event in October will feature RE/MAX affiliates around the world supporting local communities through acts of service, fundraisers and volunteering. Giving back is an integral part of RE/MAX culture. Throughout the year, affiliates support their...