May 4, 2020

NAR Flash Survey on the Impact of the Coronavirus The survey was delivered to a random sample of 95,688 members. More than 3 in 4 Realtors currently working with sellers this week – 76% – reported their clients haven’t reduced listing prices to attract buyers, That’s up from 74% who said the same a week ago. “Nearly 70 percent of Americans have secure employment and those interested in purchasing homes are looking at the enticing mortgage rates,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. “One in five potential buyers have dropped out of the market due to job loss concerns, hopes are the massive financial stimulus package can help replace a good portion of lost income until the economy steadily reopens. More home sellers are needed to relieve the acute inventory shortage.” Read the Full Report

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Thank You for Making Ridgefield Board of REALTORS Your Association of Choice Where We Live, Work & Serve To ensure the safety and well-being of our members and the community, the RBOR office at 440 Main St is closed. Business will be conducted remotely during normal business hours. Contact Association Executive, Laura Rubinfeld by Phone - 203 438 8858 or Email -  lrubinfeld@rbors.com