When people think of Huntsville, they tend to think of rockets, and the people who make them. Not so surprising: there’s a reason we’re called “Rocket City” after all, and in recent years, Huntsville’s growth has led to new sports teams and venues coming to Madison County. I have fond memories of going to Joe […]
The Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR) has released its monthly report on the state of the residential real estate market for the month of March. The average sale price in Madison County continued to rise, reaching $368,000, up from $333,000 for March the previous year. However, this is an outlier for Huntsville/Madison County specifically, […]
According to Freddie Mac, the national average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been declining slightly over the past three weeks, with the national rate reaching a low of 6.32% for the week of March 30, 2023. This dip in rates has led to an uptick in new mortgage applications, with the Mortgage […]
It’s April, and spring is in full swing, with its warm weather and enough pollen in the air to choke a yak. For those in the business of real estate, spring also represents the revitalization of the market, as both buyers and sellers shake off winter seasonal malaise and get back down to business. April […]
The latest weekly report from the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR), dated for the week ended March 18, demonstrates that the inventory of homes for sale in Huntsville/Madison County has continued to increase. The inventory of single-family units saw a 92% increase, up to 2,508 homes, while townhouses and condo units saw a 66% […]
The Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR) has released its monthly report on the state of the market over the month of February. Of the various statistics compiled in the report, the dramatic increase in average time spent on the market stood out the most. The average time a house in Huntsville-Madison County spent on […]
According to Realtor.com’s most recent monthly housing report from February, active listings of homes for sale were up 65.2% relative to January. This number still represents a 43.2% decrease from 2019’s pre-pandemic levels, however, it is indicative of construction and real estate picking back up from the shutdown. Here in Huntsville, the latest figures, accurate […]
While the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc across all aspects of the economy, the hospitality industry took an especially vicious hit, with its profits decimated and much of its workforce laid off in wake of the catastrophic drop in travel. However, new reports from the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA), in partnership with Oxford Economics, […]
The Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR) has released the latest issue of its new, monthly report on the state of Alabama’s real estate market. The issue covers statewide market statistics compiled from the month of January. “Average home prices have declined but remain high relative to pre-pandemic levels affecting housing affordability,” said Alabama REALTORS® 2023 […]
The Huntsville Area Association of Realtors (HAAR) has released their monthly report for the month of January. The report indicates that the average price of a single-family home in Madison County dropped by around $17,000 from December 2022. With a total of 1493 homes on the market, the inventory of units available for purchase has […]
