U.S. housing market normalizes with more options for buyers and slow price increases

postandcourier.com February 3, 2025, 10:00 PM UTC

The U.S. housing market is normalizing after the pandemic's peak. There are more homes for sale, giving buyers more options, while sellers should adjust their expectations for sale times. Home prices are rising slowly, with a projected 4% increase in 2025. Sellers need to price homes carefully, as buyers are becoming more discerning. The condition of homes is crucial. Well-maintained properties sell quickly, while those needing repairs may linger on the market. Buyers are cautious about additional repair costs after closing.


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