{"id":287,"date":"2019-11-13T15:53:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T15:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/?p=287"},"modified":"2019-11-13T15:53:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T15:53:03","slug":"buyer-demand-growing-in-every-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/buyer-demand-growing-in-every-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Buyer Demand Growing in Every Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191113-MEM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191113-MEM.png 720w, https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191113-MEM-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the latest&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.showingtime.com\/blog\/september-2019-showing-index-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>ShowingTime Showing Index<\/em><\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><em>\u201cHome showing activity was up again nationwide with a 4.6 percent rise in traffic, as the traditionally slow fall season began with a marked boost in buyer interest.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Buyers clearly have the right idea, as mortgage rates have&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mykcm.com\/2019\/08\/27\/whats-the-latest-on-interest-rates\/\">dropped<\/a>&nbsp;over a full percentage point since the fall of 2018. They\u2019ve hovered in a historically low range since this summer, making the overall&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mykcm.com\/2019\/11\/07\/forget-the-price-of-the-home-the-cost-is-what-matters\/\">cost<\/a>&nbsp;of homeownership significantly more attractive and affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the breakdown of how&nbsp;<em>ShowingTime<\/em>&nbsp;reports current buyer traffic patterns across the country:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><em>\u201cThe&nbsp;<strong>West Region<\/strong>, which until August had experienced 18 consecutive months of flagging home buyer traffic, lead the four regions in year-over-year improvement with an 8.9 percent increase in buyer activity.<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>The South<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;followed with a 6.4 percent increase, the largest such improvement in the region since April 2018, with the&nbsp;<strong>Northeast Region\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;5.6 percent increase the next largest among the four regions.<\/em><\/p><p><em>The&nbsp;<strong>Midwest\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;more modest 0.8 percent year-over-year growth rounded&nbsp;<\/em><em>out the nation\u2019s promising month.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>With&nbsp;<em>ShowingTime<\/em>&nbsp;reporting&nbsp;<em>\u201cnationwide growth for the second consecutive month, a first since December 2017 \u2013 January 2018\u201d<\/em>, it\u2019s one more reason why selling your house this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mykcm.com\/2019\/11\/04\/the-1-reason-to-list-your-house-in-the-winter\/\">winter<\/a>&nbsp;is the way to go. List while buyers are on the market, before competition with other sellers pops up in your neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bottom Line<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re thinking of waiting until spring to sell, think again! Let\u2019s get together to discuss listing your house now while buyer traffic is actively surging throughout the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact us:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/\">PHP Houses<\/a><br>142 W Lakeview Ave<br>Unit 1030<br>Lake Mary, FL 32746<br>Ph: (407) 519-0719<br>Fax: (407) 205-1951<br>email: <a href=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/contact.html\">info@phphouses.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s Connect:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeBuyHousesCentralFlorida\/\">Facebook<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/walter-diloreto-71b2422a\/\">Linkedin<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalterDiLoreto\">Twitter<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wdiloreto\/\">Instagram<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the country. According to the latest&nbsp;ShowingTime Showing Index, \u201cHome showing activity was up again nationwide with a 4.6 percent rise in traffic, as the traditionally slow fall season began with a marked boost in buyer interest.\u201d Buyers&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/buyer-demand-growing-in-every-region\/\">Finish Reading<span> Buyer Demand Growing in Every Region<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[38,15,50,18,27,52,25,49,40,20,24,48,13,54,19,39],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}