CANFIELD, Ohio – In this excerpt from The Business Journal Roundtable Series featuring housing and mortgages, experts say the Mahoning and Shenango valleys market has more inventory, but affordable starter homes remain limited.
Rising prices, older and oversized homes, and growing rents challenge first-time buyers, while potential declines in mortgage rates and local economic growth could spur demand.
Panelists say long-term market health will depend on increasing inventory that fits buyers’ needs and budgets.
Read the full transcript HERE.