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Homeowners Have a Lot of Equity Right Now [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Homeowners Have a Lot of Equity Right Now [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights

  • Your equity grows as you pay down your home loan and as home prices increase. With home prices rising again, your equity is getting an extra boost.
  • Almost half of homeowners are equity rich because they have at least 50% equity in their homes. If you’ve been in your home for a while, you might have gained a considerable amount of equity, too.
  • Want to find out how much equity you have? Connect with a trusted real estate agent for a Professional Equity Assessment Report (PEAR).

Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights

  • There are only about half the number of homes for sale compared to the last normal years in the market.
  • That means buyers don’t have enough options right now. So, if you work with an agent to list your house, it should be in the spotlight. 
  • If you’re thinking of selling, get in touch with a local real estate agent so your house can stand out while there’s such a shortage of supply and buyers are craving more options.

Don’t Expect a Wave of Foreclosures [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Don’t Expect a Wave of Foreclosures [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights

  • With ongoing high inflation pushing up everyday costs, some people are worried that’ll create a flood of foreclosures. Here’s why that’s unlikely.
  • Fewer people are seriously behind on mortgage payments right now. If foreclosures were going to rise a lot, more people would need to be late on their payments.
  • Since most are paying on time, a wave isn’t coming. If you’re concerned about a flood of foreclosures, the data shows that’s not likely.

Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2023 [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2023 [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights

  • Want to know what experts say will happen in the rest of 2023? Home prices are already appreciating again in many areas. The average of the expert forecasts shows positive price growth.
  • Where mortgage rates go for the rest of the year will depend on inflation. Based on historical trends, rates are likely to ease as inflation continues to cool.
  • Even though low inventory continues to be a challenge, experts project 5 million homes will still sell this year. That pace should pick up if rates come down.

Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights

  • According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a row, beating gold, stocks, bonds, and more.
  • Owning real estate means more than just having a home—it’s an investment in your future. That’s because it’s typically a stable and secure asset that tends to increase in value as time goes on.
  • Connect with a local real estate agent if you’re ready to buy a home and invest in your future.