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Slide 1 Mortgage rates dropped to around 6%, down from the 7.79% peak in 2023. Slide 2 Housing supply rose 15.7% in 2025, giving buyers 1.55 million homes to choose from. Slide 3 Home prices are still high but rising slower, with just 2.9% annual growth mid-2025. Slide 4 Builders face oversupply, offering buyers sweet…

Federal Reserve minutes revealed rising concern over housing, noting weak demand, increased listings, and falling prices as a potential economic risk. Policymakers linked housing slowdown to broader threats, including weaker consumption growth, tariffs, labor challenges, and risks from artificial intelligence impacting employment. Housing market data showed subdued activity: flat sales, modest price declines, and weak…

Home prices are projected to ↑ 19.8% cumulatively by the end of 2029. Top experts predict up to ↑ 31.0% total growth, while the most cautious expect only ↑ 8.3%. The avg expected annual growth rate through 2029 is ↑ 3.7%, down from recent post-pandemic highs. High uncertainty persists in 2029 forecasts due to interest…

About 31% of Greenville-Anderson-Greer’s Real Estate listings are new construction homes. New homes in this metro typically remain on the market for around 53 days. Colleges and universities attract younger buyers fueling Greenville’s housing demand. Builder activity reflects strong local interest in new housing opportunities. Greenville is establishing itself as a growing hub for new…