Explore Merch Trending Video Gaming Picks sports Long Reads Tech Culture Sciel Real Estate IT'$ GETTING HOT IN HERE Cities With The Most Bidding Wars On Home Offers In February 2022, Ranked Submitted by Aclwait day ag0 via redfin com Redfin agents said that nearly two-thirds of their home offers involved bidding war: 446 The Lede In February 2022, the percentage of home offers on Redfin properties that faced bidding wars was 68.6 precent; compared to 60.2 percent during the same time last year: In April 2020, only 32.7 percent of offers had bidding wars. "Competition will likely plateau or even decline if rates keep increasing as expected. Monthly mortgage payments for new buyers are already at record high: As they continue to creep up_ some buyers will move to the sidelines; said Daryl Fairweather; Redfin's chief economist: Key Details 87.5 percent of home offers in El Paso (TX) saw bidding wars the highest percentage in the US: Buyers in Denver (83 percent), Minneapolis (81.1 percent), Raleigh (80 percent) and the Bay Area (79.9 percent) followed. Greensboro (25.9 percent) , Bakersfield (39.4 percent) , Cleveland (46.4 percent) , Jacksonville (46.7 percent) and Allentown (52.2 percent) were among the least competitive markets. Homes priced between S1-1.5M had the highest chances of competition, where those under $200K had the least: Additional submission from Adwait: The World's Happiest Countries In 2022, Ranked Submitted day ago via travel digg