Frustrated
Why Frustrated Buyers are Dropping Out of the Market
It’s not a buyer’s market in residential real estate right now—and many buyers are dropping out in the face of unfavorable market conditions. Bright MLS (covering the mid-Atlantic) has published its latest member survey results for May 2024. The survey surmises consumer behavior from agent/broker responses, and the results are eye-catching. Of the buyer agents… […]
One Day at a Time: Four Ways to Support Frustrated Buyers
It’s hard not to sympathize with the current plight of homebuyers—particularly the younger generation attempting to break into the market. Along with broader systemic pressures like stagnating wages and crippling student loan debt, young people trying to enter the housing market are facing stiff competition, dwindling affordability and a lack of inventory (in most regions).… […]