Nine Million Americans Priced Out Of Housing Market As Affordability Crisis Worsens
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) estimates millions of Americans have been priced out of the housing market since January...
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I am trying to wrap my head around negative interest rates. Who buys bonds with negative interest rates? Are they 100% monetized? Could this be a trend that is coming to the USA?
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I'd put it at a 90% certainty that the fed will raise rates .25% today, but what will they do over the next 12-24 months? I will argue that very little will happen in that time period. Perhaps 2-3 more quarter point...
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How common is for a group of investors to sell properties amongst themselves to inflate the apparent value of the property before approaching a HML to draw out the value?Came across one such group. If I understand it ...
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HURRICANE IAN: SURGE, WIND, RECORD RAINFALL AND FLOODING
Hurricane Ian is the 5th-strongest storm to hit the US mainland in recorded history. With losses in Florida estimated at between $47B and $256B, Ian is the mo...
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After 2 years of unsustainable growth, do you think the United States is headed for recession?
In June, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and outlined a plan to shrink its $4.5 trillion balance sheet! Sign ...
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As expected, the Fed announce a 1/2% rate cut in the Fed Funds rate to 1%.
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Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...
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Just watched a video explaining how Zillow is selling between 60-70% of homes they bought in markets like Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, and Atlanta for a loss. Does this mean Zillow is preparing for a crash and cutting th...
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Hi y'all! Was wondering your opinion if you would buy a rundown condo that is renting for $2600/mo and selling for $315k with $440/mo HOA. The place looks so rundown and decrepit and the tenants are low-income. Wha...