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Check out some top stories this evening from today, Jan. 7.

Cash offers were king in 2021, thanks to slews of investors and buyers who were eager to snatch up what little inventory was available on the market. By April 2021, all-cash home sales made up about 25% of the buying…

On average, it only took about a week for homes to find a buyer in 2021—the fastest rate in recent history. And buyers weren’t lowballing offers, either. Data shows that most sellers accepted offers for at least the asking price…

The pandemic has had a big effect on life and housing in smaller secondary markets. Remote work became the norm over the last year, which gave millions of people the option to work and live from anywhere they chose. And,…

Mortgages kicked off the year with a bang in 2021 when rates dropped to record lows. As of early January 2021, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage loan had hit a record low rate of 2.65%—the lowest in five decades. And the…

Housing was selling at a premium in 2021, so it would make sense that builders would kick the new construction projects into high gear—but that is not what happened. There were plenty of new home and multi-family projects planned and…

Investors bet big on the housing market in 2021 and it had a significant effect on the national housing market. Lured by the potential payoffs from rapidly increasing rents and home values, investors sunk a whopping $64 billion into approximately…

Homeowners who were unable to make the payments on their mortgage loans were protected by federal measures throughout much of 2021. That said, when the foreclosure moratorium came to an end in July 2021, lenders wasted no time with the…

The requirements to qualify for a mortgage were pretty tight early in the pandemic, as lenders grew concerned about the pitfalls of layoffs and widespread income losses. With unemployment rates at record levels and a sluggish economy, lenders viewed borrowers…

Housing inventory was extremely low throughout 2021, as buyers and investors attempted to capitalize on low mortgage rates and nearly instant equity from home purchases. And things got even more competitive later in the year when housing inventory dropped to…

Rental properties weren’t the only types of properties to lack affordability in 2021. A huge influx of buyers and investors drove prices up throughout 2021 as they snatched up the available properties left and right. In turn, affordable homes were…

Throughout 2021, rent prices grew at breakneck speeds, increasing by an average of 20% from September 2020 to September 2021. This has been great for landlords, who are raking in huge profits from their rental units, but it has also…

The housing market was anything but normal in 2021. Prior to the buying frenzy that occurred over the last year, homes typically sat on the market for a little over two months at a time. And in terms of cost,…

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