Housing Market

Thanks to the recent housing market boom, the property value of most homes has increased. According to a recent National Association of Realtors report, home prices have soared about 30% since 2019. “As a result,” the report says, “a typical home is about $80,000 more expensive than pre-pandemic.” That means most owners have seen the […]

While the overall housing market may be cooling, some markets are still significantly overpriced. In fact, some markets are about 70% overvalued right now. When home prices are that out of sync with expected prices, buyers may want to hold off. That’s because prices may fall or become stagnant as the market settles. That could […]

Consumers are contending with inflation numbers that are close to 40-year highs. Inflation impacts both everyday purchases like groceries and big purchases like homes. Whether you own a home or want to buy one, consider these nine effects of inflation. It’s no wonder that record inflation has many consumers on edge. Americans are shelling out […]

With record low interest rates and a once in a lifetime (hopefully!) pandemic forcing so many to stay home, the past year was the perfect time to become a homeowner for the first time. Or just to move into a new house. Now though, home prices are sky high and the market is red hot […]