2025 Housing Market Forecasts: What To Expect

Written by Emerald Coast Mortgage Syndicated User on September 1, 2024. Posted in Emerald Coast Mortgage, For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Home Prices, Mortgage Emerald Coast, Mortgage Rates.

Looking ahead to 2025, it’s important to know what experts are projecting for the housing market. And whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home next year, having a clear picture of what they’re calling for can help you make the best possible decision for your homeownership plans.Here’s an early look at the most recent projections on mortgage rates, home sales, and prices for 2025.Mortgage Rates Are Projected To Come Down SlightlyMortgage rates play a significant role in the housing market. The forecasts for 2025 from Fannie Mae, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the...

Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Emerald Coast Mortgage Syndicated User on July 1, 2024. Posted in Emerald Coast Mortgage, Forecasts, Home Prices, Infographics, Mortgage Emerald Coast, Mortgage Rates.

Some HighlightsWondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market? Here’s what expert forecasts say. Home prices are expected to climb moderately. Mortgage rates are forecast to come down slightly. And, home sales are projected to hold steady.If you have questions about what to expect for the rest of the year, connect with a local agent to have a conversation about what it means for you and your plans.

Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House

Written by Emerald Coast Mortgage Syndicated User on May 1, 2024. Posted in Emerald Coast Mortgage, For Sellers, Mortgage Emerald Coast, Mortgage Rates.

Thinking about selling your house? If you are, you might be weighing factors like today’s mortgage rates and your own changing needs to figure out your next move.Here’s something else to consider. According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) from Fannie Mae, the percent of respondents who say it’s a good time to sell is on the rise (see graph below):Why Are Sellers Feeling so Optimistic?One reason why is because right now is traditionally the best time of year to sell a house. A recent article from Bankrate says:“Late spring and early summer are generally considered the best...