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BlueBid Buzz: September 19
The Fed just cut rates by 50 basis points, but it takes time for the effects of loosening policy to reverberate through the housing market.

Chris Mackey
Sep 19, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: September 5
Buyers are wading back into the housing market, as mortgage rates have fallen for the 5th consecutive week

Team BlueBid
Sep 5, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: August 16
Rule changes from the NAR settlement go into effect this weekend, and everyone wants to know how they'll impact agent commissions.

Chris Mackey
Aug 16, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: August 9
We recently surpassed 10,000 homes listed on BlueBid, and we're coming off our biggest week ever for new homes on the platform.

Chris Mackey
Aug 8, 20242 min read


BlueBid Buzz: August 2
Active home listings are up 36.8% annually. The number of homes for sale in the United States now sits at a post-pandemic high.

Chris Mackey
Aug 2, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: July 26
Housing inventory is up 23.4% annually to 1.32 million units at the end of June. Supply remains tight in the grand scheme of things.

Chris Mackey
Jul 26, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: July 19
Single-family home construction dropped for the 4th consecutive month in June as builders wait for rate cuts.

Chris Mackey
Jul 19, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: July 11
The average home in America is now selling for below list price, inventory is on the rise, and more listings are sitting on the market.

Chris Mackey
Jul 11, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: June 28
It's an ugly news cycle in the housing market this week thanks to an ugly combo of weakening demand, rising supply, and elevated prices.

Chris Mackey
Jun 28, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: June 20
Mortgage demand is flattening even as interest rates just hit the lowest level since March.

Chris Mackey
Jun 20, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: June 13
The Fed is keeping its benchmark lending rate at its current level for the seventh time in a row.

Chris Mackey
Jun 12, 20242 min read


BlueBid Buzz: June 6
The number of homes for sale in the United States is slowly returning to normal.

Chris Mackey
Jun 6, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: May 30
Inventory at BlueBid - where sellers test the market without accumulating days on market - has now surpassed 7,500 homes.

Chris Mackey
May 30, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: May 23
US home sales decreased for the second consecutive month in April while inventory increased 9% to 1.21 million.

Chris Mackey
May 22, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: May 16
The Buzz is a regular summary of housing market news and data driving our decision-making at BlueBid.

Chris Mackey
May 15, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: May 9
Mortgage demand continues its rollercoaster ride, and major brokerages have agreed to change their business practices.

Chris Mackey
May 9, 20242 min read


BlueBid Buzz: May 2
We explore the continued rise of home prices - in the face of high mortgage rates.

Chris Mackey
May 1, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: April 25
The median price of luxury homes hit an all-time record, even as the rest of the market struggles with high rates and low inventory.

Chris Mackey
Apr 25, 20241 min read


BlueBid Buzz: April 18
There are signs of a softening market as sellers enter the spring housing with more realistic expectations.

Chris Mackey
Apr 18, 20242 min read


BlueBid Buzz: April 12
We're witnessing an insatiable appetite for services at the early stages of selling: market reports, CMAs, selling consultations, etc.

Chris Mackey
Apr 12, 20241 min read
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