Author: grant stevens

In April, one in seven U.S. home purchase agreements fell through — the second-highest April cancellation rate ever

The Fed recently bought $43.6 billion in treasuries with little public attention, raising questions about whether it’s quietly returning to quantitative easing despite claiming otherwise.

The Fed recently bought $43.6 billion in treasuries with little public attention, raising questions about whether it’s quietly returning to quantitative easing despite claiming otherwise.

Barry Habib breaks down the current tug-of-war between the Fed and the White House, the implications of the recent U.S. credit downgrade, and how massive federal debt

skyrocketing housing costs ripple through the entire economy—even driving up the price of an $8 slice of pizza in Seattle.

New home construction is nearing pre-2008 levels, but builders are facing a major problem: they can’t move their inventory. Despite quietly increasing output over the past decade, today’s high interest rates, rising insurance costs, and policy uncertainty

Home prices are starting to fall across many areas, signaling a major shift toward a buyer’s market. Mortgage demand is rising, with some lenders reporting a surge in applications. In Florida, price drops and slower sales are driving this trend.

Home prices are starting to fall across many areas, signaling a major shift toward a buyer’s market. Mortgage demand is rising, with some lenders reporting a surge in applications. In Florida, price drops and slower sales are driving this trend.

Home prices are starting to fall across many areas, signaling a major shift toward a buyer’s market. Mortgage demand is rising, with some lenders reporting a surge in applications. In Florida, price drops and slower sales are driving this trend.

Home prices are starting to fall across many areas, signaling a major shift toward a buyer’s market. Mortgage demand is rising, with some lenders reporting a surge in applications. In Florida, price drops and slower sales are driving this trend.