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What Will It Take for Bend Home Prices To Come Down?
You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash. And believe it or not, some people might even be hoping this happens so they can finally purchase a more affordable home. But experts agree that's not what's in the cards – and here's why.
There are more people who want to buy a home than there are homes available to purchase. That's what drives prices up.
Let's break that down and explore why, nationally, home prices aren't going to be coming down anytime soon.
Prices Depend on Supply and Demand
The housing market...
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Falling Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back
If you've been hesitant to list your house because you're worried no one's buying, here's your sign it may be time to talk with a Bend Premier Real Estate agent.
After months of high rates keeping buyers on the sidelines, things are starting to shift. Rates are already coming down due to a number of economic factors. And yesterday the Federal Reserve cut the Federal Funds Rate for the first time since they began raising that rate in March 2022. And while they don't control mortgage rates, this sets the stage for mortgage rates to fall even further than they already have – especially since more cuts from the Fed are expected into next year. And lower
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The Real Story Behind What's Happening with Home Prices
If you're wondering what's going on with Bend home prices lately, you're definitely not the only one. With so much information out there, it can be hard to figure out your next move.
As a buyer, you might be worried about paying more than you should. And if you're thinking of selling, you might be concerned about not getting the price you're aiming for.
So, here's a quick breakdown to help clear things up and show you what's really happening with prices—whether you're thinking about buying or selling.
Home Price Growth Is Slowing, but Prices Aren't Falling Nationally
Throughout the country,...
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Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now
If you're thinking about selling your house, here's something you really need to know. Even though it's still a seller's market today, you can't pick just any price for your listing.
While home prices are still appreciating in most areas, they're climbing at a slower pace because higher mortgage rates are putting a squeeze on
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What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?
If you're planning to move soon, you might be wondering if there'll be more Bend homes to choose from, where prices and mortgage rates are headed, and how to navigate today's Bend real estate market. If so, here's what the professionals are saying about what's in store for this season.
Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist, First American:
". . . it seems our general expectation for the spring is that we will see a pickup in inventory. In fact, that already seems to be happening. But i...