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Housing Market Forecast Predicts Strong Growth in 2026
Home sales are projected to increase 14% nationwide, signaling strong market activity. New-home sales are expected to rise 5%, boosting supply modestly. Median home prices forecasted to grow 4%, suggesting sustainable, balanced appreciation. Average 30-year mortgage rates predicted around 6%, down from 6.7%, improving affordability slightly. Price reductions vary by market, ranging from 4.9% to…
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Housing Market Predicted to See Strong Growth in 2026: Expert Forecast
The housing market in 2026 is expected to improve with a predicted 14% rise in home sales and a 4% increase in prices, signaling balanced growth. Key factors include steady job growth, modestly lower mortgage rates around 6%, and increased homebuilder activity. However, challenges remain for first-time buyers due to high rents, student debt, and…
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Where Are Real Estate Opportunities Rising?
Emerging US markets show high growth potential with increasing populations and expanding infrastructure in 2025. Remote work drives migration to suburbs, boosting housing demand and prices outside major metropolitan centers. Smart homes, VR tours, and eco-friendly developments enhance property value and attract modern buyers. Millennials seek tech-savvy, eco-friendly homes; aging population demands accessible, amenity-rich properties.…
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Beautifully Refreshed Home in Greenbrier Park III Welcome home to this move-in-ready gem located in the desirable Greenbrier Park III neighborhood of Claremore. Completely refreshed inside, this bright and airy single-family home offers effortless style and comfort from the moment you walk in. Step into a spacious living and kitchen area featuring vaulted ceilings and…
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Tulsa County launches assistance program for first-time homebuyers
The Tulsa County Home Finance Authority launched the 2025 First Home Homebuyer Assistance Program with $25 million in mortgage revenue bonds. It offers a fixed-rate mortgage at 6.35%, below the FHA rate, plus 3.5% down payment or closing-cost assistance, forgiven after five years. This aid, averaging $9,000, helps first-time buyers overcome down payment barriers amid…
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NAR Sees Strong Housing Rebound in 2026
Sales to jump 14% in 2026 after a flat 2025; new-home sales up 5%. Home prices to rise 4%, supported by job growth and tight inventory. Mortgage rates expected near 6% in 2026, easing from 2025’s highs. Higher-end homes lead gains, while first-time buyers remain constrained by affordability.
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Top 10 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
First-time homebuyers should identify their current and future needs, understand the true cost of homeownership including taxes and maintenance, and start saving early for down payments and closing costs. Building and managing credit wisely is crucial. Research mortgage options and get preapproved before house hunting. Take time to make informed decisions, negotiate offers, and prepare…
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Global Construction Market to Climb 6.50% CAGR by 2034
Slide 1 Global construction hits USD 13.57T, doubling toward USD 25.47T by 2034. Slide 2 Urban growth and rising populations push huge demand for homes, offices, and new infrastructure. Slide 3 Smart cities surge as industrialization rises and global investors pour money into new builds. Slide 4 AI, IoT, robotics, and mobile tools speed projects,…
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How Smart Homes Are Revolutionizing Real Estate in 2025
In 2025, smart home technology is reshaping U.S. real estate by integrating IoT devices for convenience, safety, and energy efficiency. Homes with smart thermostats, security systems, and AI assistants sell faster and at higher values. Energy-saving features reduce costs and support sustainability. Multifamily housing and developers increasingly adopt these technologies, despite challenges like compatibility and…
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Housing Market Set for Steady Growth Ahead
Experts from Fannie Mae, J.P. Morgan, and Goldman Sachs now project steady home price growth of 3–4% heading into 2026, reflecting growing market confidence. As fall 2025 unfolds, gradual easing in mortgage rates and rising inventory are expected to encourage more buyers and support steadier market conditions. Homebuilders emphasizing affordability and efficiency, remain well positioned…