Experts Predict Home Values to Increase 1.5% to 3.6% in 2025. Top housing experts and economists give a glimpse of what mortgage rates, home values and the national real estate market will do in 2025. Key Takeaways Mortgages are forecasted to remain higher for...
We’ve seen a lot of up and downs in the real estate market over the past few years, and with a new administration taking office in January, it looks like uncertainty will remain the name of the game heading into next year. In my December 2024 real estate market...
With the presidential election in the rearview mirror, I now turn my attention to how the economy may be impacted by the proposed policies of the incoming administration. In my November 2024 real estate market update, I’ll be taking a look at the most recent...
As we move through the final quarter of the year, my October 2024 real estate market update provides critical insights into how Berkeley’s housing market is adapting to shifting economic conditions. Despite signs of softening from pandemic highs, the local market...
The high interest rate regime that began in March of 2022 was finally reversed when the Federal Reserve lowered it’s benchmark rate by 0.50% on September 18th, the first decrease in four years. The move was anticipated but the ‘supersized’ half-point...