What You Need To Know if You’re Thinking About Building a Home

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on March 25, 2022. Posted in For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction.

If you’re ready to move up, you may be trying to decide whether you want to buy a home that’s already on the market or build a new one. And since the supply of homes available for sale today is low, you’re willing to consider either avenue. While home builders are doing everything they can to construct more houses and help narrow the supply shortage, they’re also facing delays due to factors outside of their control. Here’s the latest on some of the key challenges homebuilders are experiencing today and how they could impact your plans to move up. When you know what’s happening in the industry,...

What You Can Expect from the Spring Housing Market

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on March 25, 2022. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Pricing.

As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple factors causing some uncertainty, including the conflict overseas, rising inflation, and the first rate increase from the Federal Reserve in over three years — the housing market seems to be relatively immune. Here’s a look at what experts say you can expect this spring. 1. Mortgage Rates Will Climb Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has increased by more than a full point in the past six months. And despite some...

Did Your Dream Home Just Come on the Market?

Written by Jupiter Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on March 25, 2022. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Jupiter Beach Florida Mortgage Rates, Jupiter Beach Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers.

For the first time in a long time, the number of newly listed homes is beginning to rise. In their latest monthly release, realtor.com reveals the number of existing homes entering the market has increased for two months in a row (this comes after six months of declines). Here’s a graph showing the monthly new listings going back to January of last year. The green bars indicate the first gains since June. However, buying demand is still outpacing housing supply. Though the increase in homes coming to the market is great news for prospective homebuyers, the number of buyers is still outpacing...

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