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The real estate market does not move in one direction nationwide. It never has. What is happening in Austin is not what is happening in Cleveland. What is true for a three-bedroom in the suburbs of Dallas has almost nothing to do with a two-bedroom in San Francisco. Before you do anything else, narrow your focus to the specific market you are shopping in and stop reading national headlines as if they apply to you personally.

In markets where developers managed to bring inventory to market faster than demand absorbed it, prices have pulled back. Several Sun Belt metros that boomed during the pandemic have given back a portion of those gains. But those are the exceptions. Most markets are not working from excess; they are working from scarcity.

Eileen is a name you might hear from a lot of agents right now, because the buyers getting deals done tend to know exactly what they want and why. That is not a personality trait. It is a preparation habit.

Shop at least three lenders before you commit to one. A 0.25 percent gap between two lenders’ quotes adds up to real money that most buyers leave on the table by taking the first offer they receive. Lender fees vary too. Ask each lender for a Loan Estimate document, which breaks down all costs in a standardized format.

If the report surfaces significant deferred maintenance or structural issues, you have three options, not one, and walking away is a legitimate one of them. You can request a credit against the purchase price to handle repairs yourself. What you should not do is panic and waive your right to negotiate.

The offer price is one variable among several. The buyer who calls the listing agent before submitting, asks what matters to the seller, and builds the offer around that information wins more often than the buyer who simply goes the highest.

For buyers with a real reason to be in a specific place for the foreseeable future, this market is workable, even if it is not cheap or easy. The homes that are priced correctly for current conditions are still moving. They are going to the people who did the homework before they started looking at listings.

Buyers who take the time to do their homework tend to find that opportunities exist even when conditions look difficult on paper. A quick look at up-to-date property listings will tell you more about your local market than most of what you read in national coverage.