Tell Me The Truth. Are We In a Housing Bubble?
Americans fear housing bubbles for good reason: the last bubble nearly unraveled the global economy. Are we in another one or is everything A-OK?
September 30, 2024 7 MIN
Americans fear housing bubbles for good reason: the last bubble nearly unraveled the global economy. Are we in another one or is everything A-OK?
Housing inventory is hitting 4-year highs. Higher mortgage rates have gone from a curse to a blessing. Is it time to buy?
Experts suggest spending no more than 28% of your income on a house payment and 36% on all debts including housing. Is this realistic in today's economy?
Homeowners hoped 2024 would help them break up with their mortgage rate, but a recent report shows they should start thinking about a long-term relationship.
U.S. home prices gained at a record pace in April as a shortage of available properties boosted competition among buyers.
2023 wasn't kind to mortgage lenders. But some fared surprisingly well, leveraging opportunities the market presented.
One of the biggest misconceptions in finance and real estate is that the Federal Reserve “sets” mortgage rates. Here's what really determines them.
Whether mortgage rates decline or by how much remains unknown and depends largely on how many hikes the Fed will make in its drive to curb high inflation.
“A surprising bounce back in new-home construction is welcome,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors.
