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As a recession looms, or already has begun, the housing market has become another drag on solving economic problems.
After two years of sharp price increases, the U.S. housing market may be in trouble. Home sales activity basically stopped at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. By the middle of 2020, the market...
One hallmark of the housing frenzy is that the inventory of homes for sales fell sharply in most cities. That has begun to end.
The housing market has gone from one of the hottest in U.S. history to one that homeowners have begun to worry about.
Unlike during the Great Recession, this time the housing market may dig America out of recession, rather than deepening it.
Homes are often the most valuable asset American families have. A darkening real estate market will make consumers more cautious and deepen the recession.
The rise in home prices in the last year has truly been extraordinary. According to the carefully followed S&P Case-Shiller index, prices have risen by 20% nationwide on a monthly basis year over...
The U.S. housing boom of the last two years is close to unprecedented. Home prices have soared since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The rate at which home prices have risen in the last...
The housing market in America continues to be on fire, although there is some indication that price increases have slowed. Nevertheless, the carefully followed S&P Case Shiller home price index...
The period when home prices rose by double digits year over year is mostly over. In some markets, sales have started to struggle significantly. These are precursors of what will become a national...
Home prices have skyrocketed in the last two years. After a slowdown in home buying activity brought on by the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, buying activity and price increases have...
A recent analysis reveals that housing is overpriced in Boise, Idaho.
While real estate prices may not be in a bubble in most cities, some have bubble characteristics.
A recent analysis reveals that homebuyers in this city in Massachusetts faced the highest competition.
The residential real estate market has had what may be its biggest price run-up in history. According to the S&P Case-Shiller home price index, national home prices have risen about 20% year over...