Bruce Droge - Realtor

Nothing left to say. #1. 😃

https://www.businessinsider.com/is-my-zestimate-accurate-home-prices-obsession-zillow-algorithm-homeowner-2024-12

Zillow's price estimates are screwing up homebuying Zillow's price estimates changed how we browse homes forever. Here's what's wrong with the Zestimate — and what every buyer and seller should know.

https://www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/will-mortgage-rates-and-home-prices-go-down-next-year-your-2025-real-estate-road-map-fba876c1

Interesting article on what to expect with housing.

Rent, mortgage rates and housing supply: What to expect from housing in 2025 Will mortgage rates finally fall in 2025? And will it become more affordable to buy — or even rent?

https://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article289796924.html

Property taxes continue to rise with property values increasing and our government struggles to find a solution to help ease the pain.

As Kansas home values rise, major property tax relief will wait until at least next year “We fully agree that not enough was done on property taxes,” House Speaker Dan Hawkins, a Wichita Republican, said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/should-you-sell-your-house-now-bank-of-america-2024-7

I get asked all the time what I think about housing prices. I personably think prices will flatten to get back to the normal historical trend. This article suggest that will happen in 2026.

Should you sell your house now? The pandemic-driven boost to prices should last until at least 2026, according to Bank of America. Bank of America forecasts home prices to climb by 4.5% this year and 5% in 2025, suggesting that homeowners wait to sell until at least 2026.

Move to Kansas City!

This Kansas city is one of the best places to buy a home in the US, new ranking says The accolades continue for this Johnson County suburb.