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The Truth About Newly Built Homes and Today’s Market

No matter what you’re reading or seeing, the growing number of newly built homes on the market isn’t a red flag nationally – it's a sign builders are starting to make up for years of underbuilding. If you want to talk about what’s happening in your market, connect with an agent.

The Truth About Newly Built Homes and Today’s Market Headlines are talking about the inventory of new homes and how we’re back at the levels not seen since 2009.

House hunting just got a little easier.
You have more homes to choose from – and that’s a big change after years of really low inventory. And the best part? The number of homes that have just been put on the market is picking up, giving you additional fresh options and a better chance of finding a home that fits your needs.
Whether you’re buying your first home or thinking about a move, now’s a great time to kick off your search.
What features or neighborhoods are at the top of your wish list right now? DM me or drop a comment here.

Recession talk is heating up – but what does that mean for housing? Here’s what historical data tells us.
If a recession happens, many people assume home prices will crash like they did in 2008. But history tells a different story.
In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually went up. That means 2008 was the exception, not the rule.
During recessions, prices usually follow whatever path they’re already on. And, right now, prices are still rising nationally.
How does knowing home prices haven’t typically dropped in past recessions change the way you think about buying or selling?