The National Association of Realtors hosted its latest Real Estate Forecast Summit on Thursday, where five of the industry’s top economists shared their predictions for mortgage rates, consumer activity, government spending and macroeconomic trends.
Source: Inman News
5 predictions for 2025 from NAR’s economic summit
Published in Agent, danielle hale, government spending, home prices, homebuyers, homesellers, inventory, Jessica Lautz, lawrence yun, Markets & Economy, Mike Fratantoni, MLS & Associations, mortgage bankers association, mortgage rates, NAR, national association of home builders, national association of realtors, rate lock-in effect, realtor.com, Robert Dietz and Select
More from AgentMore posts in Agent »
- What real estate agents can learn from TikTok, Tylenol and Disney
- Former agent convicted of swindling woman out of her home
- The modern tech stack agents and brokerages need now: Streaming
- $1B Florida brokerage and former NFL prospect join Christie’s International Real Estate
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
More from danielle haleMore posts in danielle hale »
- ‘Not a shift, a transition,’ 2 reports say of homebuying market
- Here are the markets where homebuyers have the upper hand
- More than one-quarter of US homes are exposed to severe climate risk
- Homesellers are delisting their homes instead of dropping prices
- Single-family permits and starts reach 11-month low in June
More from government spendingMore posts in government spending »
More from home pricesMore posts in home prices »
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- How the growing buyer power shift is reshaping the real estate market
- Lenders getting a jump on higher 2026 conforming loan limits
- These are the states where homeowners will benefit most — and least — from new SALT cap
More from homebuyersMore posts in homebuyers »
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- How Charlie Kirk’s assassination could impact real estate
- Compass to acquire Anywhere in $1.6B deal, capping rise to top
- How the growing buyer power shift is reshaping the real estate market
- How to wow clients and win every time: Now Streaming
More from homesellersMore posts in homesellers »
- Compass to acquire Anywhere in $1.6B deal, capping rise to top
- Sellers outnumber buyers by 36% — but that figure is starting to shrink
- New listings grew 276% last week — but it’s not enough
- Anywhere CEO Ryan Schneider hints at more acquisitions and wants practical AI, not ‘hot air’
- Realtor.com CEO is ready to ‘turn off’ Clear Cooperation debate
More from inventoryMore posts in inventory »
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- Here are the markets where homebuyers have the upper hand
- New sales numbers are out. These 9 charts show what’s happening where you live
- Sellers outnumber buyers by 36% — but that figure is starting to shrink
- US home prices see modest annual gains, but lag behind inflation
More from Jessica LautzMore posts in Jessica Lautz »
More from lawrence yunMore posts in lawrence yun »
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- August existing-home sales may have been lowest in a decade
- New sales numbers are out. These 9 charts show what’s happening where you live
- NAR sees existing-home sales rise ‘ever so slightly’ in July
- Home prices tick up to new record-high amid signs of softening in more markets
More from Markets & EconomyMore posts in Markets & Economy »
More from Mike FratantoniMore posts in Mike Fratantoni »
- Fed signals it’s just getting started with 1/4 percentage point rate cut
- Homeowners rush to refinance as mortgage rates hit 2025 low
- Mortgage rates plummet to new 2025 low on anemic jobs report
- In split vote, Fed policymakers snub Trump, leave rates unchanged
- Mortgage rate drop unlikely after steady June jobs report
More from MLS & AssociationsMore posts in MLS & Associations »
More from mortgage bankers associationMore posts in mortgage bankers association »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
- Should they stay or go (down) now? Forecasters are split on where mortgage rates will be in 2026
- Lenders getting a jump on higher 2026 conforming loan limits
More from mortgage ratesMore posts in mortgage rates »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
- August existing-home sales may have been lowest in a decade
- New-home sales spiked in August to highest rate since 2022
More from NARMore posts in NAR »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- Where the industry stands on the Compass-Anywhere deal: Top 5
- No filter: Your personal opinions on social media can get you fired
More from national association of home buildersMore posts in national association of home builders »
- Does this new housing data foreshadow a recession?
- Trump tariff policy has soured Canadian interest in US properties
- ‘Is it cheaper to rent or buy today?’ How to answer that question
- Fannie Mae dials back sales expectations by 220K homes
- ‘Construction is in a funk’: Homebuilding improves, but inventory issues remain
More from national association of realtorsMore posts in national association of realtors »
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- Where the industry stands on the Compass-Anywhere deal: Top 5
- No filter: Your personal opinions on social media can get you fired
More from rate lock-in effectMore posts in rate lock-in effect »
More from realtor.comMore posts in realtor.com »
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- When it comes to condo vs. townhome value, location matters
- The best time to buy a home in 2025: What agents need to know
- How the growing buyer power shift is reshaping the real estate market
- ‘Not a shift, a transition,’ 2 reports say of homebuying market
More from Robert DietzMore posts in Robert Dietz »
- Fannie Mae dials back sales expectations by 220K homes
- Builder sentiment plunges as hesitant buyers shift to sidelines
- Tariff threats prompt builders to pump brakes on new construction
- Rates have room to come down as economy cools: Fannie Mae
- Brokers are beginning to see bright side of post-settlement landscape
More from SelectMore posts in Select »
- What real estate agents can learn from TikTok, Tylenol and Disney
- Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie ‘reprivatization’
- Former agent convicted of swindling woman out of her home
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- I’ve studied real estate marketing for 31 years. Here are 7 essentials for effective marketing campaigns
Be First to Comment