Are There Too Many Houses?
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They Can’t Afford To Pay It All Back Because They Borrowed Too Much
A report from Business Insider. "Home rehabbers are quickly finding that the once-reliable method known as 'BRRRR' — short for buy, rehab, rent, refinance, and repeat — has become much riskier as home prices in hot pandemic markets fizzle out…
The Good, The Bad And Was The Painter Color-Blind?
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A Lot Of These People Are Struggling Now Because They Couldn’t Really Afford It To Begin With
A report from the Denver Post in Colorado. "Metro Denver single-family home prices, after dancing between an annual loss and gain in January, crossed over to the dark side with both feet in February. The median price of a single-family…
Mortgage Balances Are Growing As Canadians Hope The Problem Will Resolve Itself
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Still In The Grips Of The Planner’s Conceit
A report from Yahoo Finance. "Goldman Sachs is out with a new note revealing that of the largest 25 metro areas nationwide, four of them, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco, and Phoenix-- you're looking at them on your screen there-- have…
Another Factor Contributing To The Decline Is The Exodus Of Residents
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The Change In The Balance Of Power Is Bringing Out The Worst In Buyers
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "There are about 250,000 more homes for sale around the country than there were at this time last year, Realtor.com’s study says. Compared to January 2022, active listings are up 65%. Ogden,…
We Need This Train To Stop
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When The Bids Were Over It Was, Congratulations, You Are Now Essentially The Biggest Loser
A report from CNBC. "Diana Olick: Mortgage rates moved higher again last week, pushing buyers back to the sidelines just as the spring housing market is supposed to be heating up. Applications to refinance a home loan fell 6% for…