Source: Business Insider — The red-hot housing market has fizzled out — and that means home prices are finally cooling down. Over the past few years, intense buyer competition has elevated home prices throughout the US but as affordability wanes, demand is...
Source: Financial Times — Inflation isn’t new, but price rises can still shock. I recently holidayed in the Hamptons, a tony beach area outside New York, where I was stunned to pay $800 for a single shopping cart of groceries. This wasn’t at some foodie...
Source: New York Post — The US housing market is in the midst of a significant pullback, with cooling conditions that have contributed to a spike in home sale cancellation rates, according to the top boss at real estate firm RedFin. RedFin CEO Glenn Kelman...
Source: The Week — The “booming housing market is stalling out,” said David Harrison and Nicole Friedman in The Wall Street Journal. Trapped between near-record prices and soaring mortgage rates, buyers are pulling back. In July, figures released...
Source: Post Independent — This is an issue we revisit periodically, because everybody else does. The question is regularly raised, “With stratospherically spiking home prices, and so called ‘Non-QM (Nonqualifying mortgages, meaning not conforming to Fannie Mae...
Source: Fortune — Back in June, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it clear to reporters: The Pandemic Housing Boom was over. Heading forward, he said, spiked mortgage rates would push the U.S. housing market into a slowdown. “We saw [home] prices moving up very very...