A report from the Herald Journal. "What used to be outrageous is now the norm in Utah’s housing market. Erika Wiggins, an agent who specializes in the Sugar House neighborhood in Salt Lake City, said one of her clients offered…
A report from the Indianapolis Star. "IndyStar sat down with Jim Litten, who has 50 years of real estate experience. 'We’re seeing tremendous price escalation. Prices last year went up about 16% in our market. I don’t see that moderating…
A weekend topic starting with Yahoo Finance. "Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan joins Yahoo Finance Live. 'We saw something on the order of 18% increase in house prices in 2021 following about a 15% increase in 2020. Our estimate…
A report from the Erie Times-News. "November bought some relief for buyers as median sale prices fell 2.9% to $330,000, the largest monthly decline since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the November National Housing Report from Re/Max." The…
A weekend topic starting with my comment this week. "We really need to stop playing along with the globalist scum media narratives." From Bloomberg. "On a technical basis, Bitcoin is seen by some analysts as being caught in a no…
A weekend topic starting with a press release. "ATTOM released its third-quarter 2021 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 3.59 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were originated in the third quarter of…
A report from the Telegraph. "For some American homeowners, one number is the most important indicator of wealth in their life: the Zestimate. When they do not like what they see, things can turn ugly. 'F--- Zillow and their ‘zestimates’.…
A weekend topic starting with the Columbus Dispatch in Ohio. "The people behind the Issue 7 green-energy initiative on Tuesday's ballot have remained largely secretive. Two of their leaders have been mired in major personal financial problems that have dogged…
A report from Reuters. "The stock of housing under construction increased 1.3% to a rate of 1,426 million units last month, the highest since February 1974." From Market Watch. "Zillow’s unexpected announcement this week that it’s putting a temporary stop…
A report from Arlington Now in Virginia. "In terms of homes experiencing a price reduction in Arlington County, things are hot, hot, hot. Within the past week, we’ve seen a nearly 20% uptick in these listings. Approximately two listings per…