2010 REAL ESTATE FORECAST Presented by: Jeff Adams
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Ranked Top in the Nation for Exceptional Customer Service
2009 2008 & 2007
Among 30,000 real estate agents & 500 real estate firms nationwide.
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2010 REAL ESTATE FORECAST Presented by: Jeff Adams
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June 3, 2009
On September 16, 2009 Bernake says, “Recession is likely over”
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Recessions Are Temporary
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A Perspective: Government Involvement in Home Ownership 1. A Government Failure, Not a Market Failure. ‐ By John Makin, The Wall Street Journal, July 1, 2009 2. The New American Dream, Renting. ‐ By Thomas J. Sugrue, The Wall Street Journal, August 15, 2009 3. Financial Regulatory Reform. ‐ By John Allison, Chairman of the Board, BB&T 4. The Housing Boom & Bust. ‐ By Economist, Thomas Sowell.
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Source: Mood’s Economy.com, Mortgage Bankers Association, NAR, & Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.
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Source: Federal Reserve Boar, MBA & Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.
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Source: Mood’s Economy.com, Mortgage Bankers Association, NAR, & Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.
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Source: Federal Reserve Board, MBA, FHFA, NAR, S&P Corp, US Department of Commerce, US Department of Labor & Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.
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Source: FHFA, NAR, S&P Corp,, US Department of Commerce & Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.
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Mecklenburg County Median & Average Price September 07 thru September 09
Data Source: BrokerMetrics® 10/2009.
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Mecklenburg County Homes For Sale September 07 thru September 09
Data Source: BrokerMetrics® 10/2009.
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Mecklenburg County Homes Under Contract September 07 thru September 09
Data Source: BrokerMetrics® 10/2009.
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Mecklenburg County Homes Sold September 07 thru September 09
Data Source: BrokerMetrics® 10/2009.
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Mecklenburg County Months Supply of Inventory September 07 thru September 09
Data Source: BrokerMetrics® 10/2009.
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6,000 Offices / 340,000 associates / 42 States / 140 MLSs / 1.5 million showings month
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64% of Homes on the Market Closed in Less Than 120 Days!
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Percentage of Sold Price to List Price October 1, 2008 – September 30, 2009 91.9% 90.6%
89.8% 89.3%
89.1% 89.1%
88.8% 88.5% 87.7%
Source: BrokerMetrics® . Seven Country area: Mecklenburg, Union, Cabarrus, Lancaster, York, Iredell, Gaston.
87.3% 86.9%
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Our Market Locations
Lake Norman Office – Huntersville
Randolph Rd. Office – Elizabeth
Ballantyne Office – South Charlotte
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Absorption Rate Studies Birkdale Village Macaulay Wynfield Forest
Center City Eastover & Myers Park Montibello Cady Lake Providence Point 26
Montibello : Market Absorption Trend TREND
Market Absorption Study prepared by Kerry Beach, Broker, Helen Adams Realty.
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Cady Lake : Market Absorption Trend TREND
Market Absorption Study prepared by Kerry Beach, Broker, Helen Adams Realty.
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Providence Pointe : Market Absorption Trend TREND
Market Absorption Study prepared by Kerry Beach, Broker, Helen Adams Realty.
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Market Absorption Study prepared by Joyce Poole, Broker, Helen Adams Realty.
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Market Absorption Rates / Eastover & Myers Park Written & Closed Single Family Homes
TREND Data Source: CRRA ‐ Carolina MLS as of 10/5/2009
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Market Absorption Rates / Center City Written & Closed Condos & Townhomes
TREND Data Source: CRRA ‐ Carolina MLS as of 10/2/2009
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2010 REAL ESTATE FORECAST Presented by: Jeff Adams
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Mecklenburg County Single Family Building Permits 1998 – August 2009
Data Source: CRRA / Carolina MLS
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CRRA Average Sales Price, by Year
Data Source: Carolina MLS
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CRRA Units Sold, by Year
Helen Adams Realty 2010 Forecast Data Source: Carolina MLS
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CRRA Sales by Price Range, by Year
Helen Adams Realty 2010 Forecast Data Source: Carolina MLS
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CRRA Sales by Price Range, by Year
Helen Adams Realty 2010 Forecast Data Source: Carolina MLS
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Sales Volume & Units Sold, by Year
Source: Broker Metrics® / Carolina MLS
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Forecast: Sales Volume & Units Sold • Forecast for Oct., Nov. Dec 2009 Closed Volume: $101,790,000. • Forecast for October, Nov. Dec. 2009 Closed Units: 5,400. • Forecast for 2010 estimates no change in total volume. • Forecast for 2010 Average Sales Price: Decline by 3.7% to $191,152. • Forecast for 2010 Estimates an increase of total sales units sold by 4%.
Data source: Carolina MLS & Helen Adams Realty 2010 Forecast
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Trends Open access to sales information equals more transparency and a more stable marketplace. Charlotte Mecklenburg Population is estimated to grow 3% in 2010. Energy / Synergy “Re‐charged” : Duke Power, Piedmont Gas, Shaw Industries, Coalogix, Toshiba Nuclear. Charlotte Douglas Airport expansion. Helen Adams Realty 2010 Forecast
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Trends Increased government and political control of Interest rates, appraisal process, lending standards and secondary mortgage markets. $8000 Tax credit likely to be extended until June 1, 2010. Interest Rates will increase by ½% by mid 2010. Psychology of homeownership has changed. Lifestyle decision vs. an investment. Helen Adams Realty 2010 Forecast
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Trends Deleveraging of consumer debt. Increased focus on consumer savings. More cautionary home purchases centered on job changes, household size. Reduction in housing costs due to: less demand, lower costs for construction, labor and raw land. The most positive trend in Charlotte is our most valuable resource – human capital.
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