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Jefferson County housing inventory has nearly doubled. What does this mean for buyers?
Jefferson County’s housing market continued to favor sellers going into May, but a substantial increase in home inventory could give buyers the upper hand in the coming months. Last month, housing inventory in Jefferson County nearly doubled, increasing by 92.5% (894 homes), according to mortgage site Rocket Homes. But...
Jefferson County housing inventory sees post-winter holiday increase
Although Jefferson County’s housing inventory increased by 13.1% (326 homes) last month, the market still favors sellers as it did for most of 2023. In February, Jefferson County home prices were higher, and homes sold faster, making it a seller’s market, according to mortgage site Rocket Homes. If...
Jefferson County housing market shifts in buyers’ favor
Things are starting to look up for Jefferson County homebuyers this year, according to a recent market report. For the first time in several months, Jefferson County has a neutral housing market. This means home prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time, according to mortgage site Rocket Homes. For the majority of 2023, Jefferson County was a seller’s market, meaning prices tended to be higher and homes sold faster, as the Lede previously reported.
What will Jefferson County’s housing market look like in 2024?
Jefferson County homebuyers can anticipate the 2024 housing market to be similar to the one they experienced in 2023, according to a recent market report. Jefferson County was a seller’s market for the majority of 2023, as the Lede previously reported. By mortgage site Rocket Homes’ definition, this means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Buy, build, or rent: what’s your best option for a home in Jefferson County?
Steadily increasing home prices have shifted the local housing market to favor the seller in Jefferson County, making it harder for young workers to afford their first home, according to a recent market report. A house in Jefferson County costs $266,780 on average as of last month, according to mortgage...
McCalla residents express concern for new proposed subdivision
MCCALLA, Ala. (WIAT) — Developers with HighPoint Properties held a public meeting Tuesday to discuss a plan to build a new subdivision on Lou George Loop. The subdivision, which is named Wylder Cove, will include 107 homes over 50 acres of land and will rezone the area. At Tuesday’s meeting, residents provided feedback to developers […]
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