Why Experts Say the Housing Market Won’t Crash [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights
Many people remember the housing crash in 2008, but experts say today’s market is fundamentally different in many ways.
There isn’t an oversupply of homes for sale today[1]. Plus, lending standards are much tighter[2], and homeowners have record levels of equity[3]. That means signs say there won’t be a wave of foreclosures[4]like the last time.
If you have questions about the housing market, speak with a Realtor® today.
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