
Matthew Gardner’s Top 10 Housing Predictions for 2024
On the final Monday with Matthew video of the year, Matthew peers into his crystal ball to bring you his top 10 housing market predictions for the coming year. Will mortgage rates drop? Is there going to be a housing bubble? What will happen to home prices? Watch his latest video to get answers to these burning questions and more.

The Gardner Report – Western Washington Q3 2023
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner.

Monday with Matthew: U.S. Housing Market 2023: Updated Analysis
The National Association of REALTORS® released their data on the U.S. housing market in August, and it contained a few things which I found interesting and wanted to share with you.

Monday with Matthew: How Low Inventory Is Affecting the Housing Market
Hello there, I’m Windermere Real Estate’s Chief Economist Matthew Gardner and welcome to this month’s episode of Monday with Matthew. As we are all aware, the housing market has softened considerably with the number of existing homes available to buy close to record lows. Today we are going to talk about supply, and how the market is starting to adapt to low inventory levels.

Monday with Matthew: U.S. Home Prices and Housing Affordability in 2023
Today we are going to look at home prices and housing affordability. To do this I will be looking at the second quarter sales price data from ATTOM Data Solutions and we will also look at the just released National Association of Home Builders Housing Opportunity Index for the second quarter.

Q2 2023 Western Washington Real Estate Market Update
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner.

Monday with Matthew: 2023 Top 10 Predictions | Mid-Year Update
On this month's Monday with Matthew, Matthew Gardner revisits his Top 10 Predictions for 2023. Reviewing his forecasts for home prices, mortgage rates, and more, he highlights recent changes in the real estate market and updates his predictions for the near future.

Monday with Matthew: Would the FHFA Mortgage Fee Changes Have Favored Buyers with Low Credit Scores?
As most of you are aware, the Federal Housing Finance Authority announced that they were going to raise the upfront fees for mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and that led to significant backlash from some suggesting that borrowers with good credit would now be paying more than borrowers with bad credit.

The Gardner Report – Q1 2023
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner.

Monday with Matthew: Mortgage Rate Predictions and Misconceptions
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York just released their 2023 Housing Survey, which shows how the U.S. population feels about the housing market. Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner digs into the mortgage rate predictions, showing how demographics played a role in the results.

Monday with Matthew: Will Rising Foreclosures Impact the Housing Market?
How will rising foreclosures impact the U.S. housing market? To give his answer, Matthew Gardner sheds light on the latest foreclosure data and shows how prepared home buyers are to manage their mortgage debt today compared to the 2000s.

Monday with Matthew: Renting vs. Buying a Home: The Financial Benefits of Homeownership
Will there be a housing market crash in 2023? On this month's episode of Monday with Matthew, Matthew presents data on U.S. home prices, home sales, mortgage rates, and more to explain why the 2023 real estate market is much different than the housing bubble of 2008.

The Gardner Report – Q4 2023
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner.

Monday with Matthew: Why This Year's Market Won't Be Like 2008
Will there be a housing market crash in 2023? On this month's episode of Monday with Matthew, Matthew presents data on U.S. home prices, home sales, mortgage rates, and more to explain why the 2023 real estate market is much different than the housing bubble of 2008.

Matthew Gardner’s Top 10 Predictions for 2023
Is there a housing bubble? Will mortgage rates drop? Will housing affordability issues improve for buyers? Matthew Gardner answers these questions and more in his Top 10 Predictions for 2023.

The Gardner Report – Q3 2022
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions.

Monday with Matthew: Are We in a Housing Recession?
On this month's episode of Monday with Matthew, Matthew Gardner digs into the data to give his take on whether we are currently in a housing recession and offers an alternative term that he believes more aptly describes the current status of the housing market.

Monday with Matthew: The Continued Decline of the Housing Market Index
On this month's episode of Monday with Matthew, Matthew Gardner digs into the steadily dropping Housing Market Index by examining present and future sales figures, inventory levels, new home starts, and how housing affordability has complicated matters for home builders.

The Gardner Report – Q2 2022
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions.

Monday with Matthew: The Landscape for Mortgage Rates and Inflation in 2022
On this month's episode of Monday with Matthew, Matthew Gardner provides an updated outlook of the mortgage rate market in 2022 through an analysis of inflation and the unforeseen circumstances that contributed to the recent rates spike.