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2013 Real Estate Predictions | REALTOR Coaching and Training
HARRIS REAL ESTATE UNIVERSITY 2013 Real Estate Industry Predictions.
From The Great Housing Crash of 2007 the real estate industry prepares for the the Great Housing Recovery of 2013. 
1) Return of Home Price Appreciation.
Experts agree that home values hit bottom sometime in early 2012.  Zillow Home Value Forecast (see methodology here) shows that 67 of the 156 markets it covers will experience an increase in home values over the next 12 months. Nationally, Zillow forecasts home values will rise 1.1 percent.
Home price increases will exceed inflation in most housing markets for the first time in nearly 7 years. Investors, first time buyers and move up buyers will return to the housing market in earnest. In many markets demand will out strip supply for homes in FHA price ranges.
In the past three months, Trulia’s Housing Barometer has risen from 34% to 47%, which is the largest quarterly increase since they started tracking  eighteen months ago. Not only is the housing market closer to normal than at any other point since the crisis, the recovery is also accelerating.
2) The Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 WILL Be Extended (Perhaps Becoming Permanent).
I know of NO ONE who doesn’t want the Act ... more

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