Real Estate

Published Tue, Dec 31 202411:38 AM ESTUpdated Tue, Dec 31 202412:55 PM EST

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Key Points
Active listings in November were 12.1% higher than they were in November 2023 and hit the highest level since 2020, according to a new report from Redfin.


More than half of those homes, however, had sat on the market for at least 60 days without going under a contract of sale.


The latest monthly price report from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller showed prices nationally up 3.6% in October compared with the same month a year ago.

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Born and raised in Western North Carolina, Hayli brings creative flair, marketing expertise, and a keen eye for detail to every project. Her passion for connecting with people and dedication to quality make her an enthusiastic and valuable contributor.

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