Keeping It Real Estate Notify me• Mar 9, 2026• 24:48Interview

The Housing Market Is IMPROVING

From Keeping It Real Estate

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High competition for turnkey, desirable properties persists even in slower markets.
Geopolitical events can cause short-term spikes in interest rates, creating uncertainty for buyers under contract.
National data can be misleading, causing buyers and sellers to have incorrect expectations for their local market.

Improving affordability due to flat prices, rising wages, and lower interest rates.
Increased negotiation power for buyers in markets that overheated during the pandemic (e.g., Florida, Texas).
Potential for interest rates to fall further, creating opportunities for future refinances.
A more balanced market allows for strategic offers without the extreme pressure of the last few years.

According to Zillow, a typical homebuyer can afford a home worth $30,000 more than they could one year ago.

Zillow reports that U.S. home prices increased by 0.2% over the last 12 months.

Zillow forecasts that U.S. home prices will increase by 0.9% over the next 12 months.

Logan Modashami of Housing Wire previously forecasted that interest rates would be in the range of 5.75% to 6.75%.

Logan Modashami of Housing Wire now believes there is a possibility for interest rates to fall below his forecasted range of 5.75% to 6.75%.

Zillow's real estate heat map for Southern California currently indicates approximately 0% home price appreciation.

Zillow's national home price forecast includes significant regional variation, with some markets projected to appreciate by 4% to 5%.

Zillow's national home price forecast includes significant regional variation, with some markets projected to decline by 3% to 4%.

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