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2008 Deja Vu? Housing Market Crash Forecast
Crash unlikely: Experts believe a full-blown crash is improbable due to several factors. Strong demand: Millennials entering prime home buying years and low inventory keep demand high.
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AI Transforms Home Buying: 300% Uptake
AI platforms are increasingly being used to connect potential buyers with off-market property listings.AI predicts potential home sales by analyzing detailed data on homeowner habits and property characteristics.
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Housing Market 2026 Predictions
The housing market saw a surge due to the pandemic and low mortgage rates, but now faces challenges with rising interest rates and inflation. Bank of America economists predict a slow market until 2026 due to factors like the "lock-in effect" and affordability issues. Home prices are expected to rise slowly, with a potential dip…
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Why Are Mortgage Rates Stuck at Such High Levels?
The current average 30-year mortgage rate is 7.09%, leading to fewer buyers due to high costs and elevated home prices. Mortgage rates have increased significantly since 2022, but the Federal Reserve plans to cut rates in 2024, potentially lowering mortgage rates. To secure the best mortgage rate, shop around, improve credit score, and keep debts…
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Forecast: 0.4% Rise in Home Values by Year-End
Home values are expected to ↑0.4% by the end of 2024, followed by ↓1.4% by Mid-Q2 2025Nationwide, new listings in the housing market ↑~13% yearly.
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Check out my listing Address: 3104 S Hemlock Court
Welcome to this stunning and meticulously maintained spacious family home in the desirable Rushbrooke South neighborhood. Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by the tranquility of mature greenbelts, this property offers a truly serene living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a charming wood front door with a small window,…
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Breaking Down the Cost of Living in Oklahoma
Median rent in Oklahoma is $1,252.14, lower than the national median rent of $1,529.01. Median home price in Oklahoma is $242K, significantly lower than the U.S. median of $436K.
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2% Rate: New Home-Buying Option
Assumable mortgages require down payments as low as 15%. A new feature offers purchasing homes with a 2% mortgage rate.
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Forecasters Debate: Will the Fed Pivot, or Stay the Course?
Economists expected Fed rate cuts in early 2024, but high inflation data changed the outlook. Debate centers on when (or if) the Fed will lower rates: later this year or not at all.
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Check out this open house Listing Address: 3104 S Hemlock Court
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