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Zillow’s 2024 Housing Trends Report: Who’s Buying, How They’re Paying, and What Surprises Them
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In this episode, we’re diving into Zillow’s 2024 Consumer Housing Trends Report to uncover the latest insights into the real estate market. Whether you’re curious about buyer demographics, financing trends, or the most important home features for today’s buyers, we’ve got you covered.
Episode Highlights:
- Who’s buying homes in 2024? Explore the diverse range of buyers, from Millennials to first-time homebuyers, and how their preferences are shaping the market.
- Regional Real Estate Breakdown: Discover why the South—especially Tennessee and
- Georgia—leads the pack in home sales and inventory growth.
- Pet-Friendly Homes: Learn how pet ownership (a major factor for 76% of buyers) is influencing property features.
- Down Payment Strategies: We cover the top ways buyers are funding their
- down payments, from savings, to THDA and Georgia Dream down payment assistance programs, to leveraging the sale of previous homes.
- Surprise Homebuying Costs: Prepare for the unexpected with insight into fees like loan origination and title transfer taxes.
- What Buyers Want: From air conditioning to energy-efficient upgrades, find out which home features are at the top of buyers’ wish lists.
- Neighborhood Preferences: Learn why walkability and a strong sense of community are becoming crucial for today’s buyers.
- Climate Risks in Real Estate: Discover how climate risks like flooding, hurricanes and wildfires are shaping homebuying decisions.
Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or investor, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will help you navigate the 2024 real estate landscape.
Blake Watson is the show host. Blake is a real estate agent licensed in Tennessee and Georgia, brokered by Epique Realty. Blake is also a real estate investor in Chattanooga, TN and Northwest GA.
Blake can be reached on his mobile phone at (423) 315-1815, or the Epique Realty office at (888) 893-3537.
Find Blake on Facebook and LinkedIn under Blake Watson, and on Instagram @rocknrollblake. His website is www.AtHomeChattanooga.com
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