Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: February 2024 Market Activity Trends Activity is picking up but remains below February 2023 levels. With pending contracts indicating a positive trajectory, March is anticipated to witness a significant uptick, traditionally signaling the onset of the spring selling season. This year holds even greater promise due to favorable interest rates and market conditions. Pricing Dynamics Lower interest […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: January 2024 As January unfolded, it brought with it the gentle stirring of a new year in Abilene’s housing market. While the 115 closed sales is significantly less than many previous months, it’s a reflection of a shifting landscape from the seller’s market that characterized much of 2023. Indeed, last year saw a notable decline in sales […]
Real Estate Thoughts Get to Know BHGRE Senter, REALTORS! For nearly 70 years, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Senter, REALTORS has been the cornerstone of real estate excellence in Abilene. Our proud family-owned firm, deeply rooted in the community, has played a pivotal role in shaping the real estate landscape, serving both residential and commercial clients with distinction. A Legacy of Trust and […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: December and Year-End 2023 Inventory Surge and Rate Resilience As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect on a real estate journey marked by highs, lows, and transformative shifts. The Abilene housing landscape witnessed a notable surge in inventory, with the consumption rate climbing from 1.3 months two years ago to the current 3.5 months. The interest […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: November 2023 In the dynamic landscape of Abilene’s housing market, November 2023 brings a breath of fresh air, especially with the notable relief in mortgage rates. Let’s delve into the latest updates shaping the real estate scene in Abilene. Mortgage Rates Take a Dive: The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain steady rates and the promising economic outlook […]
Abilene Favorites Exploring Abilene, TX: A Guide for Prospective Residents Are you considering a move to Abilene, Texas? This vibrant city, nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, has much to offer. From its educational opportunities to its rich Western heritage, Abilene has a unique character that makes it a wonderful place to call home. Let’s dive into the top five things you […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: October 2023 As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, let’s reflect on the state of the real estate market and look ahead to what November holds. Mortgage Rate Relief: October brought a slowdown in the real estate market, primarily due to the impact of mortgage rates. However, there’s good news on the horizon. Positive signals from the Federal […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: September 2023 It’s time to take a close look at the current state of the Abilene housing market. The past year has brought both challenges and opportunities, with shifting interest rates and home prices impacting the landscape. In this article, we’ll explore some of the key trends that are shaping the Abilene housing market and what they […]
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Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: August 2023 August 2023 Housing Stats for Abilene, TX: Navigating a Volatile Market In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, the housing market in Abilene, TX, for August 2023 continues to be a rollercoaster ride. With fluctuating mortgage rates, prospective buyers and sellers are treading carefully. The upcoming federal update holds promise for potential changes in the […]
Abilene Favorites Highlighting Abilene Non-Profits In the heart of Abilene, there’s a remarkable network of non-profit organizations that dedicate their time, resources, and unwavering commitment to improving the lives of our residents. While there are countless worthy causes in our community, we wanted to shine a spotlight on some of the favorites among our BHGRE Senter team. These organizations tackle […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: July 2023 July 2023 Housing Insights: Navigating a Shifting Market As we delve into the midyear point of 2023, the housing market continues to be a realm of dynamic shifts and evolving trends. Let’s take a closer look at the latest insights that define the current landscape. Interest Rates and Market Expectations The anticipation of a potential […]
Real Estate Thoughts REALTOR Rules: Selling Property to a REALTOR When it comes to selling your property, you have various options and potential buyers to consider. In this blog, we will discuss the rules and benefits of selling your home to a licensed REALTOR, ensuring you make an informed decision during the process. Know the Difference Between Licensed and Unlicensed: It is essential to understand […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: June 2023 Market Overview: Embracing the New Normal As we move through June, the real estate market is showing signs of returning to a pre-pandemic state. A critical milestone has been reached with over 3 months of housing inventory available for sale, marking the first time since 2019. While we must adjust to the new pricing paradigm, […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: May 2023 Welcome to Abilene Housing Insights, your source for the latest updates on the local real estate market. In this edition, we’ll dive into the current trends and challenges that homebuyers are facing in May 2023. Stay informed and gain valuable insights to make informed decisions for your real estate endeavors. Market Update: The Abilene housing […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: April 2023 As the housing market in Abilene experiences notable shifts, it’s crucial to stay informed and adapt to the evolving conditions. In this blog, we’ll discuss the changing market trends and provide valuable guidance for both sellers and buyers. Market Analysis: 1. Increased listing inventory: We’ve observed a substantial rise in available listings, indicating a more […]
Real Estate Thoughts Local Lenders: The Importance and Benefits Buying a home can be a stressful process, especially when it comes to financing. Many people turn to big banks and online lenders for their mortgage needs, but there are significant benefits to working with a local lender. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of working with a local lender and the […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: March 2023 Abilene Housing Market Update: What You Need to Know If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in Abilene, it’s important to stay up to date on the latest housing market trends. Here’s what you need to know: Prices and Purchasing Power Thanks to lower mortgage rates, buyers in Abilene have more purchasing power […]
Real Estate Thoughts April is Fair Housing Month! April is Fair Housing Month, a time to celebrate the strides made in fair housing over the years and recommit to the goal of ensuring everyone has equal access to housing. What is Fair Housing Month, and why is it important? Fair Housing Month is observed annually to commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: February 2023 Quick Thoughts Days on the market has increased significantly in the last 90 days. Sales prices have pulled back slightly to start the year. High demand price ranges are still low on inventory, but improved from most of 2022. Still a Seller’s Market While things are much calmer than they were 6-9  months ago, it’s […]
Housing Insights Abilene Housing Insights: January 2023 Quick Thoughts It’s not uncommon for January to be a slow month Pending sales are in a much better place looking at February Prices have stayed in the $230,000-$250,000 median range since April of 2022 Mortgage Rates Mortgage rates are expected to remain in the low 6% range for most of the year. There is […]