Maryland Market Minute
Kinetic Realty, Inc presents your weekly Maryland Market Minute, real estate at a local level.
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Over the last five years, the average homeowner’s wealth has increased by $140,900. American homeowners’ wealth continues to grow—a benefit of homeownership in creating wealth through forced savings and appreciation. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, August 1, 2025.
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Buyer activity across Maryland has varying degrees of buyer activity and prices are still rising those price growth is less aggressive. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 25, 2025.
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While today's rates may feel high compared to Post-COVID, rates are actually closer to the 50-year average of 7%. The ultra-low record rates of 2.65% during the pandemic era were unprecedented. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 6, 2025.
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Mortgage interest rates hit their highest levels in 20 years and the 10-yr Treasury hit its high since 2007. Fewer homes came to the market over the past week. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, October 6, 2023.
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All areas of Maryland are showing fewer buyer showings week-over-week and are well below last year this same time. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, September 29, 2023.FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Fun fact: 47.2% of summer buyers moved within the same county and 25.9% switched counties. Buyers moving to the area from New York topped the list with Florida, California, North Carolina and Texas following. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, September 22, 2023.
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Despite fewer homes selling this June compared to last—down 1.3%—the sales prices were up 3.9% this year to a state average of $543,801. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 18, 2025.
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Renters are now spending about 30% of their income on rent nationwide, the highest ratio for the first time in 25 years as home prices are up 30%. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, September 15, 2023.
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First time home buyers are tired of renting and are buying homes. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, August 11, 2023.
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Montgomery County has just passed an increase of the recordation tax for homes purchased that becomes effective October 1, 2023. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, August 11, 2023.
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Despite the challenges of the market, first time buyers are pushing through and making headway in this market This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, August 4 2023.
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Taylor Swift, Barbie and Beyoncé apparently are running the world and creating inflation as their fans spend money bolstering the economy everywhere they show up. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 28, 2023.
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Homes in Maryland cost more this year than last year and some more than others, depending on the market you’re in. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 21, 2023.
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Showings this past week were down 19.5% compared to the prior week… understandable as many were preparing to travel for the Independence Day holiday but purchase contracts were actually up 2.9% This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 7, 2023.
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New contracts fell this report but buyer activity is ahead this year over last year. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 11, 2025.
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Despite 32% more inventory this report over last year this time, 42% more homes sold year-over-year. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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Despite days before contract rising by 3 days from last June 2024, Maryland is still seeing homes going under contract at 100% of list price—and homes are selling for 15.71% more than last year this same time.This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 27, 2025.
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Maryland buyers are touring properties and at higher rates than last year in most areas except the Maryland Eastern Shore and the Mountain market region showed lower activity. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 20, 2025.
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Maryland buyers are touring properties and at higher rates than last year in most areas except the Maryland Eastern Shore and the Mountain market region showed lower activity. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 13, 2025.
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