Top 6 Housing Market Trends for Real Estate Investors

Since the commencement of the COVID pandemic, the real estate market has been nothing short of a roller coaster for both buyers and sellers.

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Record price increases, ultra-low mortgage rates, and fierce buyer competition have prevailed in the housing market over the last two years.

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Keep an eye out for these vital trends if you plan to purchase or sell a house this year.

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Housing Market

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1) House Hunting Goes Digital

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2) Relocation from Cities to Suburbs

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3) Overwhelming Demand for Single-Family Housing

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