The housing market is going through a transition. Higher mortgage rates are causing more moderate buyer activity while the supply of homes for sale grows. You may not realize that if you aren't working with an agent. Here's the downside: If you are not informed, you can adjust your strategy or expectations to today's market, leading to costly mistakes.
Here's a look at some of the most common ones—and how The Aaronson Group can help you avoid them when you sell.
1. Overpricing your house Many sellers set their asking price too high, so there's an uptick in homes with price reductions today. An unrealistic price will deter potential buyers, cause an appraisal issue, or lead to your house sitting on the market longer. An article from…
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As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales. Home Prices Are Expected To Climb Moderately
Home prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph below shows the latest forecasts from seven of the most trusted sources in the industry:
The reason for continued appreciation? The supply of homes for sale. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), explains: “One thing that seems pretty solid is that home prices are going to continue to go up because we don’t have housing inventory.”
While inventory is up compared to the last few years, it’s still low overall. And because…