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The numbers are in for July home appreciation, and you are not going to believe them. We’re talking about the July year-over-year home value appreciation, which means we’re comparing the values in July 2020 against the home values in July 2021. We’re seeing at least an average of 18.9% home value appreciation nationally. This is a huge increase! Let’s dig into the details of this massive rise and where our market is headed.

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1:31 — The numbers broken down by state

1:52 — Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont

2:33 — What’s coming up next?

2:58 — Deceleration is not depreciation

4:10 — What we’re expecting over the next five years

5:07 — What are the mortgage rates doing, and what do we expect?

6:55 — The economy is improving, but there are supply chain issues

7:36 — Rates since January of 2020

8:22 — Rates are still great compared to historical interest rates

9:00 — Why are we talking about this?

9:30 — For any of you in forbearance, don’t give up!

9:54 — Wrapping up

I hope this update helped you understand the market a little more. If you have questions about this update or any other real estate topics, feel free to give me a call. I would love to help.