2025 housing market: Is it a good time to buy a house?
The Federal Reserve continues lowering short-term interest rates. At its latest meeting on Dec. 18, it once again lowered them by 0.25%. As a result, overall inflation has been cooling in the last two years. And the presidential election has passed.
It would seem that conditions are consolidating for a housing market rebound.
“We’ve seen after presidential elections — and it doesn’t matter who wins — that there’s usually a slight boost in home sales,” Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors, said at a recent forum. “It removes some uncertainty.”
But when you examine the 2025 housing market as a whole, including mortgage rates, rising home prices, and an undersupply of houses for sale — is it a good time to buy a house?
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