It’s Like The End Of Animal House
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Silicon Valley Bank lost $1.8 billion in the sale of U.S. treasuries and mortgage-backed securities that it had invested in, owing to rising interest rates. The bank is also contending with shrinking…
It’s Going To Be A Price-Year Mortgage Reality
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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…
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,…
There Is A Bubble To Burst
A report from Fox 13 in Utah. "Matthew Clewett bought his first home in Kaysville back in 2021. Since May, the board says those prices have dropped 22 percent. 'It was an offer that I actually had to pay above…
The Soft Landing Island Is Looking Really Crowded
A report from DS News. "As the housing market took its twists and turns to close our 2022, Fannie Mae felt the impact of a market in flux. Fannie Mae’s net income decreased $9.3 billion in 2022, compared with 2021,…
We Hear The Words But No Longer Hear The Music
A report from KXTV in California. "'These homes we're in now... when they went up originally in 2018 just before the pandemic, they were running anywhere from high $300,000 to low $400,000,' realtor Dana Harward explained as she drove around…
Not Quite A Record Level Of Decline, But It’s Probably A Matter Of Time
A report from Wicked Local. "The Massachusetts residential real estate market is correcting for past excesses. 'The Massachusetts single family market finally hit the wall we’ve all been anticipating,' said Tim Warren, CEO of The Warren Group. 'For the last…
25% Below Asking In A Sellers Market?
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