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Federal Reserve Enacts Second Consecutive Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Enacts Second Consecutive Rate Cut

by Phil Hall | Nov 7, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Reserve enacted its second consecutive rate cut, with a 25-basis point drop that brings the federal funds rate range to 4.5% to 4.75%. The unanimous decision by the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee follows the September decision for a 50-basis...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 16-20

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 16-20

by Phil Hall | Sep 20, 2024 | Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new plan to expand federal involvement in housing, a deed thief gets arrested, and Home Depot pays for overcharging customers. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 16-20. Miss: AOC Talks Housing. This week,...
Federal Reserve Enacts Second Consecutive Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Announces 50 Basis Point Rate Cut

by Phil Hall | Sep 18, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Reserve announced a rate cut for the first time in nearly four years. The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee enacted a 50 basis point reduction on its benchmark federal funds rate, which stood at a 23-year high of 5.25% to 5.5% range for the past...
Bank of Canada Announces Third Consecutive Rate Cut

Bank of Canada Announces Third Consecutive Rate Cut

by Phil Hall | Sep 4, 2024 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Bank of Canada announced its third rate cut in a row, reducing its key policy rate by 25 basis points to achieve a 4.25% level. “In Canada, the economy grew by 2.1% in the second quarter, led by government spending and business investment,” said the central bank...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 26-29

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 26-29

by Phil Hall | Aug 30, 2024 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The California state government’s unique housing policy priorities, a Venezuelan crime gang’s Colorado presence and the debate over Fed rate cuts – from the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 26-29. Miss: California...
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