A report from the Salt Lake Tribune in Utah. "It’s just two weeks into 2023, and Utah real estate agents are already being told to look to 2024 for things to improve. Hundreds of them broke into a slow nervous…
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It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "'When you have a rise and increase in interest rates like we've had, that is a big problem for housing. Interest rates are like the mother's milk of housing,' Pulte Capital CEO…
A report from KTVZ in Oregon. "The Bend home market 'finished with a stabilizing median sale price' of $678,000, down $18,000 from November and close to October’s figure. It’s also a drop of nearly $100,000 from the spring, when Bend’s…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "When mortgage rates hit 7% in the fall, Austin-based mortgage broker Aaron Kovac was a little spooked. After a stunning rise in home sales amid ultra-low interest rates, 'the market just went…
A weekend topic starting with Deutsche Welle. "100 years ago, prices in Germany were soaring by 50% each month, a loaf of bread cost millions of mark. How did the young republic rein in inflation? When the young republic was…
A report from the Union Tribune in California. "San Diego County's home price has dropped for the sixth month and is close to erasing all yearly price gains. Jeff Grant, owner and agent with Sand & Sea Investments, has a…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "In June 2021, when the cryptocurrency markets were soaring, the developers of the Arte condominium in Miami’s Surfside neighborhood announced that a buyer had purchased a penthouse there for $22.5 million in…
A report from the Pueblo Chieftain in Colorado. "'There’s layoffs coming, I am sure,' said Randy Nobiensky, self-employed contractor with RH Builders. 'We are all connected, all in the same boat, and with the interest rates where they are. People…
A weekend topic starting with Business Insider. "Prepare for house prices to slump, unemployment to spike, and the US economy to slip into recession, Kenneth Rogoff has said. The Harvard University economist issued his dire outlook during a Fox Business…