It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Mortgage rates again rose to nearly 7%, a key psychological threshold that threatens the housing revival that many had hoped for this year. Catherine Hicks purchased a three-bedroom home in St. Petersburg,…
A weekend topic starting with the Globe and Mail. "A short three-hour flight from Vancouver, it’s possible to walk off the plane and glide into vacation mode within minutes. The B.C. connection with Palm Springs, Calif., is a long-standing one,…
A weekend topic starting with Fox 13. "In his State of the State address, Governor Spencer Cox reiterated something he said last month to some of Utah’s most powerful business and community leaders. 'I believe the single largest threat to…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The tough housing market has been especially hard for condo owners. Rufina Cappelli has lived in her St. Petersburg condo for 28 yards, but this month, she’s grappling with a new reality…
A weekend topic starting with Denver 7 in Colorado. "Community advocates on Thursday shared mixed feelings about Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's plan for nearly a dozen potential sites across the metro area to house 1,000 homeless by the end of…
A report from the Seattle Times. "The cooling housing market is stripping more equity from homeowners in Washington than in any other state in the country. On average over the last year, Washington homeowners lost about $74,300 in equity, a…
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…
A report from Axios Denver in Colorado. "As the market settles, so will the 'record-breaking appreciation homeowners have been spoiled with,' realtor Jeremy Kane at eXp Realty anticipates. 'This will feel like a pull-back or a loss in value, when…
A weekend topic starting with Fortune. "Homebuilders and economists alike were on edge this spring after the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas published a paper titled "Real-Time Market Monitoring Finds Signs of Brewing U.S. Housing Bubble." Shortly afterwards, Fortune spoke…
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