If You Can Sell Now, Sell Now
A report from Denver 7 in Colorado. "A Nov. 2024 report from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors shows November was a good month to be a buyer in Denver. Of the homes sold, roughly 50% had at least one…
When You Look At What People Paid For Things In 2020, 2021, It’s Often You’ll Say: Oh Well That’s What It’s Worth Now
A report from WCNC in North Carolina. "David Hoffman of Hoffman Realty in Charlotte told WCNC Charlotte he expects to see prices coming down because high supply is pushing down demand. 'I think that if you're looking to move in…
It Is Crickets, Buyers Have Checked Out, Nothing Happening
A report from the Coeur d’Alene Press in Idaho. "Meet Nick Shriner, who is originally from the scenic landscapes of Wyoming — yes, it’s a real state — and made his way to Coeur d’Alene in 2010. His dedication to…
You Feel Defeated, And I’ve Done Nothing Wrong
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Nashville real estate broker, Jeff Checko attributed higher inventory to a few main factors. With the holidays coming up, Checko told News 2 that it’s typical for the housing market to slow…
It’s No Good Having A High Price If No One’s Going To Pay It
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Randy and Robin Landsman had been trying to sell their Manhattan penthouse for over a year when they turned to the auction market this summer. First listed for $12.2 million, their triplex in…
It Has Just Been A Nightmare, I Just Want To Put It Behind Me
A report from the Baltimore Sun in Maryland. "The housing market landscape in Carroll County is showing signs of improvement after months of low sales, shrinking inventory and climbing prices. Housing sales are up, and prices are down when compared…
Ushering In An Era Of Neoliberal Feudalism Under A New Class Of Finance Aristocrats
A weekend topic starting with the Associated Press. "If Donald Trump wins the presidential election, Republicans hope he will fulfill a longstanding GOP goal of privatizing the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which have been under government control…
I’d Say, Let’s Sell This Pig, All We’re Doing Is Throwing Money Down The Drain
A report from the Indianapolis Star. "If projections hold true, 2024 could turn out to be only the second year since the Great Recession of 2008 that builders started more than 9,000 new single-family homes in central Indiana. Homebuilders struggle…
They’re Left Stuck – And There Is Nothing They Can Do
A report from Business Insider. "Boomtowns like Austin are seeing home prices drop, while fewer people are moving to the state. Samuel Cobb, an East Texas resident who's looking to move out of the state, said the cost of living…
It’s Putting A Lot Of These Investors Potentially In A Difficult Situation Where They Were Forced To Close, And Now They’re Trying To Sell
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Realtors predict the market is about to take a turn and Triangle's housing market could be booming once again. But they don't expect to see a repeat of the COVID craze when…