New housing starts unexpectedly plunged more than economists projected in June as home builders grappled with the effects of rising interest rates curbing demand for new homes, according to data released Tuesday, addi...

Can someone explain to me what exactly would happen if America defaults on its debt?If America has never defaulted in the past can you give me an example of another country that has defaulted and what happened to them...

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Happy New Year! The December 2023 market report from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) shows that the median home price in the City of Austin remained stable over the past 12 months, falling just 1% from a year ago...

A record number of consumers surveyed by Fannie Mae say they expect mortgage rates to keep falling over the next 12 months — a “significant shift” in consumer expectations that could free many homeowners from the mo...

Interest rates are rising. Could this be trouble or opportunity for investors? Your thoughts?

"Risk taking generates growth by moving resources to enterprises which create future jobs and consumption opportunities.Without stable and transparent economic roles that allow and encourage a reasonable return for ri...

What are you doing to counter attempts for Rent Control, excess tenant rights, etc.?https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/virginia/genera...

I'm an economist by training, and have extensive experience in doing economic analysis of real estate and cities. I plan on purchasing my first investment property very soon, but I'm also considering starting an econo...

Just listened to the Bloomberg Masters In Business podcast episode with Len Keifer of Freddie Mac. Some interesting discussion from the economists perspective on the housing market. Thought y'all might enjoy!Link to B...