Real Estate Agents Are BLIND to the Economy?! (Why They're Still Optimistic)

Written By the WiRE - the Week in Real Estate
Real Estate Agents Are BLIND to the Economy?! (Why They're Still Optimistic)
 

Despite consumer fears, high rates near 7%, and economic uncertainty, real estate agents report surprisingly high optimism, seeing market activity exceeding expectations. Are they out of touch? We dive into recent survey data showing agents' views on buyers gaining leverage, sellers increasing flexibility, and affordability remaining a key concern.

Discover the disconnect between agent sentiment and broader economic worries, the signs pointing to a more balanced market, and why agents on the ground believe recovery might be more resilient than news reports suggest, navigating a period of adjustment.

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