{"id":11400,"date":"2023-09-18T11:53:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T16:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/?p=11400"},"modified":"2023-09-18T14:02:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:02:28","slug":"more-homes-more-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/the-morty-report\/more-homes-more-buyers","title":{"rendered":"More homes, more buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The missing summer market<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/mortgage-rates\">mortgage rates<\/a> continue to linger around 7%, where they\u2019ve been for a few months now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/09\/01\/home-prices-rise-in-july-but-may-be-on-the-verge-of-cooling-off.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">home prices <\/a>actually rose year-over-year in the most recent data from July. The uptick was lower than averages over the last 25-years. Inventory also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/housing-inventory-is-barely-positive-heading-into-fall\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">grew slightly<\/a>, as more homeowners listed their properties, showing that the buyer\/seller standoff may be easing somewhat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These price shifts can be read two ways: big-picture, the small increase as compared to historical averages could indicate a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/us\/mortgage-industry\/market-updates\/are-us-home-prices-still-going-up\/459556\" rel=\"nofollow\">continued year-over-year slowdown<\/a> in prices, but the monthly jump could suggest that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/economy\/housing\/the-fall-in-home-prices-may-already-be-over-3496d6bb\">slowdown is over<\/a>. Indicators over the next few months, including inflation data and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/09\/12\/steve-forbes-says-the-feds-not-going-to-cut-rates-soon.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">rate movements<\/a> from the Fed, could indicate where things head over the next 6-months.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Summer is typically a prime, competitive homebuying season where inventory would be expected to decrease, but this year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/trends\/just-how-hot-will-this-summers-housing-market-get\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">bucked the trend<\/a>. While the outlook for fall remains uncertain, buyers should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/trends\/the-housing-shortage-has-hit-crisis-levels\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">stay the course<\/a>, and continue to look for signs of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/buyers-bemoan-lack-of-housing-inventory-nar\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">increasing inventory<\/a>. With high <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/mortgage-rates\">rates<\/a> a reality of the market that\u2019s unlikely to change greatly in the near future, increased inventory could make buying more appealing with more choices and sellers eager to make a deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Robert Heck, VP of Mortgage @ Morty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#c3c3c3\">Paid Partner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getbellhops.com\/?utm_source=morty&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_content=paid:partnerships:affiliate:na:na:na:na&amp;pc=morty10&amp;utm_campaign=na\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bellhop.webp\" alt=\"bellhop movers banner\" class=\"wp-image-9226\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spotlight: Gen Z Homeowners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/gen-z-millennial-homeownership-rate-home-purchases\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">study from Redfin<\/a> recently showed that a higher percentage of 25-year olds owned homes in 2022 than previous Gen X and millennial generations. There are a number of contributing factors to this, including greater <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/darylfairweather\/2023\/08\/21\/nepo-homebuyers-40-of-under-30s-received-family-money-for-down-payment\/?sh=2b7cc07c2738\" rel=\"nofollow\">assistance from relatives with down payments<\/a> and historically low <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/mortgage-rates\">mortgage rates<\/a> in 2020 and 2021. It\u2019s also possible that this trend could reverse after a few years of higher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/mortgage-rates\">rates<\/a>, but it challenges the idea that younger generations haven\u2019t been able to access the housing market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In the news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/npr-logo.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13870\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/08\/25\/1195419776\/housing-prices-home-sales-mortgage-rates-construction-economy\">These are 5 ways surging mortgage rates are reshaping the housing market<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download.png 446w, https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download-300x76.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/08\/25\/why-houses-are-getting-smaller-high-mortgage-rates-housing-affordability\">Honey, I shrunk the house: High mortgage rates are making American homes smaller<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div 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