All-in-All Not a Very Big Housing Drop: Kelly

The video discusses the housing market trends in 2014, highlighting stable home sales and a slight increase in prices. It explores factors affecting home prices, such as low inventory and high demand. The video also addresses the challenges in new home sales and construction due to being underbuilt. Regional insights reveal strong price increases on the East and West Coasts, while the Denver market shows recovery. The role of investors in the market is examined, noting a shift from investor-driven sales to owner-occupant purchases. Affordability challenges are discussed, focusing on mortgage rates, student debt, and wage growth.

What factors contributed to the slower rate of home price increases compared to last year?

How does low inventory affect home prices in the market?

What is the current state of new home construction in relation to demand?

Which regions in the United States are experiencing the strongest increases in housing prices?

What challenges are first-time homebuyers facing in the current market?

How has the role of investors in the housing market changed since the recession?

What is the relationship between wage increases and home prices over the last two years?