Tag Archives: buyer demand

Investors will lead home sales for foreseeable future: Study

By Marian McPherson | August 25, 2021 - 5:43 pm |August 25, 2021 Uncategorized

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John Burns Real Estate Consulting’s new Resale Housing Market Index report reveals how buyers are struggling to beat investors in a frenzied market. Continue reading →

Pending home sales fall further than expected in June

By Lillian Dickerson | July 29, 2021 - 3:09 pm |July 29, 2021 Uncategorized

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Pending home sales dropped 1.9% in June, and 1.9% year over year to an index of 112.8, according to the National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index, released Thursday. Continue reading →

Showings ‘hyperactive’ in first 5 days of listing: ShowingTime

By Andrea V. Brambila | July 21, 2021 - 8:29 pm |July 21, 2021 Uncategorized

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Buyer demand has slowed overall and ShowingTime expects more inventory to ease upward pressure on home prices Continue reading →

Home price growth hits new record in April: FHFA

By Lillian Dickerson | June 29, 2021 - 2:35 pm |June 29, 2021 Uncategorized

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Home prices rose 1.8 percent in April and 15.7 percent year over year. Both figures represent record growth for the House Price Index. Continue reading →

RealScout launches its 15th Buyer Graph in Virginia Beach

By Marian McPherson | May 26, 2021 - 2:00 pm |May 26, 2021 Uncategorized

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Eight brokerages have partnered to launch the Virginia Beach Buyer Graph, which hosts real-time anonymized buyer data and habits. Continue reading →

Connecting with Pacaso’s CEO: The future of the second home market

By Marian McPherson | May 25, 2021 - 9:00 am |May 25, 2021 Uncategorized

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Pacaso CEO Austin Allison explains how remote working, inventory shortages and co-ownership models are changing the fabric of second-home markets. Continue reading →

Opendoor expands homebuying pool to meet booming demand

By Marian McPherson | April 13, 2021 - 3:29 pm |April 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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The iBuyer revised its purchase requirements to include pricier homes, older homes and homes in age-restricted and gated communities. Continue reading →

iBuyers still on slow road to recovery: Redfin

By Lillian Dickerson | March 11, 2021 - 8:22 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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iBuyers purchased 0.3 percent of all homes sold across 418 U.S. metro areas analyzed by Redfin during the fourth quarter of 2020, down from 0.8 percent of all homes sold the year before. Continue reading →

Mike DelPrete: Don’t Call It A Comeback (Just Yet)

By Marian McPherson | June 4, 2020 - 3:42 pm |June 4, 2020 Uncategorized

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Real estate tech strategist Mike DelPrete explains pre and post shelter-in-place market trends and how real estate agents can prepare for the future. Continue reading →

Track your state’s buyer activity with ShowingTime’s new daily report

By Marian McPherson | March 20, 2020 - 7:43 pm |March 20, 2020 Uncategorized

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Based on data from 5 million home showings, ShowingTime has released a daily homebuyer activity report that shows the state-by-state impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading →