[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$frlhwxidn9sup":3,"$ffeh0925h8cuz":47,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":51,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":55},{"item":4,"previous":35,"next":41},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":33,"updatedAt":34},1490,"buyer-demand-growing-in-every-region","Buyer Demand Growing in Every Region","Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the country.","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F11\u002F07115038\u002F20191113-KCM-Share.jpg","Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the country.\u003C!--more-->\r\n\r\nAccording to the latest \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.showingtime.com\u002Fblog\u002Fseptember-2019-showing-index-results\u002F\">\u003Cem>ShowingTime Showing Index\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa>,\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cem>“Home showing activity was up again nationwide with a 4.6 percent rise in traffic, as the traditionally slow fall season began with a marked boost in buyer interest.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\r\nBuyers clearly have the right idea, as mortgage rates have \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002F2019\u002F08\u002F27\u002Fwhats-the-latest-on-interest-rates\u002F\">dropped\u003C\u002Fa> over a full percentage point since the fall of 2018. They’ve hovered in a historically low range since this summer, making the overall \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002F2019\u002F11\u002F07\u002Fforget-the-price-of-the-home-the-cost-is-what-matters\u002F\">cost\u003C\u002Fa> of homeownership significantly more attractive and affordable.\r\n\r\nHere’s the breakdown of how \u003Cem>ShowingTime\u003C\u002Fem> reports current buyer traffic patterns across the country:\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cem>“The \u003Cstrong>West Region\u003C\u002Fstrong>, which until August had experienced 18 consecutive months of flagging home buyer traffic, lead the four regions in year-over-year improvement with an 8.9 percent increase in buyer activity. \u003C\u002Fem>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>\u003Cem>The South\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cem> followed with a 6.4 percent increase, the largest such improvement in the region since April 2018, with the \u003Cstrong>Northeast Region’s\u003C\u002Fstrong> 5.6 percent increase the next largest among the four regions. \u003C\u002Fem>\r\n\r\n\u003Cem>The \u003Cstrong>Midwest’s\u003C\u002Fstrong> more modest 0.8 percent year-over-year growth rounded \u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cem>out the nation’s promising month.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F11\u002F20191113-MEM.jpg\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41173\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F11\u002F20191113-MEM.jpg\" alt=\"Buyer Demand Growing in Every Region | Simplifying The Market\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>With \u003Cem>ShowingTime\u003C\u002Fem> reporting \u003Cem>“nationwide growth for the second consecutive month, a first since December 2017 – January 2018”\u003C\u002Fem>, it’s one more reason why selling your house this \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002F2019\u002F11\u002F04\u002Fthe-1-reason-to-list-your-house-in-the-winter\u002F\">winter\u003C\u002Fa> is the way to go. 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