Source: The Hill — A series of layoffs at America’s major technology companies could put pressure on local housing markets amid a broader nationwide cooling. These layoffs, brought on in part by a series of interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve and a...
Source:Axios — As central banks around the globe rapidly raise interest rates, policymakers outside the U.S. may find they pack more punch in terms of curbing demand. The reason boils down to the unique way Americans finance their homes. Why it matters:...
Source: Markets Insider — Housing could be about to become a key policy puzzle for the Federal Reserve. Market activity has fallen for nine consecutive months and home sales were down 28.4% in October from a year earlier, according to the National Association...
Source: Yahoo! Finance — The housing market has been running red hot in recent years as more Americans buy homes while the supply has decreased. But there are some signs that the housing market is finally starting to cool down in some areas. In fact, housing...
Source: Yahoo! — On a national basis, home prices fell 1.3% between June and August. That marked the first decline measured by the lagged Case-Shiller National Home Price Index since 2012. It’s more than just a small dip, it’s a trajectory shift. At...
Source: The Atlantic — Anyone who’s been in a dumb recurring fight knows that the entire problem could be cleared up if everyone could just agree on exactly what was said or done. But you can’t, so you end up stuck in a cycle of relitigation. Housing-policy...