Housing Market Predictions from Zillow for 2025: Insights for Buyers, Sellers, and Renters.

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Blake Watson, real estate agent with Epique Realty, dives into Zillow’s newly released housing market predictions for 2025 and insights from other experts. Whether you're buying, selling, or renting, this episode will help you understand what lies ahead and how to prepare.

Key Takeaways:

Housing Market Activity: The number of existing home sales is expected to increase by 7.5%, with modest home value growth around 2.6%.

What does this mean for buyers and sellers?

Mortgage Rates: Rates are predicted to be a rollercoaster, fluctuating between 5.75% and 7.25%. Learn strategies to stay ready and act when rates dip.

Trends in Small Homes: “Cozy living” is on the rise! Smaller, energy-efficient spaces are increasingly popular with buyers.

Rental Market Changes: Rents could remain stable early in 2025 but may tighten by mid-year. Plus, pet-friendliness is more critical than ever for landlords.

In addition, Blake offers a free copy of The Complete Guide to Buying a Home (Contact Blake for your copy)

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