After taking a break before the Independence Day holiday, home sellers were back this week. As we see more sellers, some housing market trends are gradually shifting in buyers’ favor. Although asking prices ticked up, we saw a smaller decline in homes for sale, and time on market was steady–both buyer-friendly trends. Buyers may be […]
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Weekly Housing Trends: Week of July 5, 2021
This week’s data point to a return to summer activities beyond the housing frenzy heading into the holiday week. This means fewer new sellers and a slowing, but still unusually high pace of home price growth. For buyers, it’s still a tough housing market demanding quick decisions and top dollar, but the shift in momentum […]
Weekly Housing Trends: Week of June 21, 2021
This week’s data point to an inflection in real estate activity, suggesting that we may have made it past the peak of this hot housing market. Last week marked the first time in almost four months that the decline in time-on-market has moderated, a sign that some properties are sitting slightly longer on listing […]
Weekly Housing Trends: Week of May 10th
Even though homes continue to sell faster in what is solidly a sellers’ housing market in most areas, another jump in the number of new sellers compared to a year ago has caused some of our weekly metrics to take a tiny step in a more buyer-friendly direction. Home price gains eased this week […]
Weekly Housing Trends: Week of April 12, 2021
After increasing last week for the first time in 2021, new listings were down again, highlighting the up and down progress on the road to a more normal housing market. We’re still far from reaching “normal” thanks to continued strong buyer interest far outstripping the availability of homes for sale. While this creates challenges for […]
Neighborhoods: White Marsh , Maryland
White Marsh Maryland is a suburb of Baltimore with a population of 9,216. White Marsh is in Baltimore County and is one of the best places to live in Maryland. Living in White Marsh offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In White Marsh, there are a lot of restaurants, […]
Weekly Housing Trends: Week of March 8, 2021
Mortgage Rates Hit Three Percent Since reaching a low point in January, mortgage rates have risen by more than 30 basis points, and the impact on purchase demand has been noticeable. While purchase activity remains high, it has cooled off over the last few weeks and is currently on par with early March, prior to […]
Weekly Housing Trends: Week of February 15, 2021
Weekly Housing Trends Key Findings Would-be buyers in 2021 have many of the same advantages and challenges that we’ve seen in a housing market that has been ultra competitive since regaining its footing after the initial pandemic dip. Lower mortgage rates make monthly payments for higher priced homes more manageable, but finding a home […]
Central Maryland October Housing Report
The Central Maryland October Housing Report shows that Median listing prices continue to grow at 12.9 percent over last year. Economists, market watchers, and most especially buyers have been looking for signs of a slowdown in the housing market that has been red hot since its post-pandemic recovery. So far, at least, the median listing price continues […]
Smart-Homes
According to estimates, at least one smart home application is currently in use in 41.3 million U.S. households – by 2024 this number is expected to increase to 61.5 million. Devices from the category “Control and Connectivity” are the most common – these include smart speakers (Amazon Echo, Google Home, etc.). In second place is […]
