A report from the San Diego Reader in California. "Like a flock of birds changing flight abruptly and in unison, so could go the real estate market. One Sunday, a few months ago, I held an open house for one…
A weekend topic starting with the Marina Times in California. "San Francisco’s real estate market may be cooling off a bit. 'Some tech folks have lost up to a third of their stock portfolio’s value this year. Along with other…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Nearly one in five sellers dropped prices during the four week period ended May 22, Redfin Corp. said. 'The picture of a softening housing market is becoming more clear, especially to home…
A report from Yahoo Finance. "The buying frenzy of vacation homes witnessed during the pandemic is largely over, as intensifying home prices rapidly cool demand. Demand for vacation homes tumbled for the second month in a row in March. 'The…
A report from Forbes. "New home sales unexpectedly plunged much more than economists projected—and for the fourth consecutive month—in April. 'In short, the party is over,' Pantheon Macro chief economist Ian Shepherdson said after the report, pointing out the collapse…
A report from ABC 4 in Utah. "ABC4 spoke with Rodney M., a local real estate agent in Salt Lake County. 'We're seeing the inventory of houses double on the market,' said Rodney.'This has made it easier for homebuyers to…
A report from the Idaho Press. "Brett Hughes, owner of Boise Premier Real Estate said in 2010 less than three homes in the million-dollar price range were sold in Ada County. That is partially because many of these homes that…
A weekend topic starting with KPIX in California. "Though homes across the Bay Area continue to sell for record prices, some real estate experts say the market is beginning to level off. 'I think we're seeing a little bit of…
A weekend topic starting with the Financial Post. "The key question is not why inflation has broken out: the monetary expansion since winter 2020 made that inevitable. The key question is why inflation didn’t take off after the monetary expansion…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Lotte Vonk knew that when her second child arrives in a few months, space in her suburban Chicago townhome would get tighter. They listed their home for $315,000 last week and have…