In case anyone missed it - might have been the biggest mortgage rate drop in history on Thursday, good breakdown from Mortgage News DailyWhy was this week's CPI so important?
First off, almost every CPI report has be...
Don't look now but money supply is still up, way up, from a historical perspective.
The net effect on the US dollar will be a continued decline in purchasing power.
Those that thought the 'worst' of this phase of ...
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Hello all,It seems there is a lack of true wholesalers seeking to make reasonable profits on wholesale properties. Instead it seems there are an endless number of individuals who call themselves wholesalers, get a pro...
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Just looking for some feedback on rules of thumb for annual rent increases. Is 2-3% fair?
Wednesday’s November CPI report gave us a peek at inflation, and it’s not terrible. Headline inflation ticked up from 2.6% to 2.7%, while core inflation—the one that ignores things like your weekly gas price mood swin...
With three remaining FED meetings this year, what are they looking for to decide to raise or lower rates?The Federal Open Market Committee FOMC) meeting schedule 2023:September 19-20*October 31-/November 1.December 12...
Why aren’t rising house prices described as Inflation? Inflation is generally looked at as a bad thing. Appreciation of home prices is viewed as a good thing. If I am a homebuyer buying today as opposed to 8 years ago...
Michael Bluejay on his website http://michaelbluejay.com/house/appreciation.htmlsays that real estate does not appreciate faster than inflation. I think I mostly agree with his logic: "When you think about it, it seem...