Tag Archives: Inventory

The rebound in homebuilding is expected to continue throughout the year, but will it solve persistent inventory issues?

Median home prices are on an upward climb and inventory is remains low, but buyers are more determined that ever to unleash pent-up demand and purchase homes in these markets.

Existing-home sales have suffered in recent months due to the continuous imbalance of extremely low inventory levels and rapid home price appreciation, and industry experts believe that this trend will not end anytime soon.

Home builders' focus in recent years has continually been on expensive properties, which could be placing a damper on the homebuying process for first-time shoppers.

Now that the effects from the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule have subsided significantly in the housing market, first-time buyer activity has resumed from the delays caused in the previous months.

Existing-home sales suffered this month due to the continuous imbalance of extremely low inventory levels and rapid home price appreciation.

New home listings rose at the fastest rate in three years, offering the mortgage industry a small token of relief from shrinking inventory.

Inventory has been a ongoing issue in the housing market despite positive indicators from home sales and prices coming out of the crisis.

Construction dollars continue to rise in the midst of an inventory deprived housing market. Could the shortage of housing options be coming to an end?

While winter months typically provide an expected seasonal cooling of the housing market, there are two other pressing factors in the equation that are keep buyers out of the market.