Published by Forbes.com | June 23, 2022 Falling house prices tend to be bad for incumbent politicians during reelections. Take, for example, George H. W. Bush. Vice President George H. W. Bush was elected president in a landslide in 1988. The U.S. housing market had been booming for years before that election. The Northeast boomed from …
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Published by FOX Business | June 22, 2022 Average 30-year, conventional, fixed-rate mortgage hit 5.23% in May: Freddie Mac JPMorgan Chase’s mortgage business has become the latest casualty of layoffs as the Federal Reserve’s efforts to tame scorching-hot inflation send rates higher and dampen housing demand. A source familiar with the matter confirmed to FOX Business …
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Published by FOX Business | June 21, 2022 Sales of existing homes slowed for the fourth straight month, according to the National Association of Realtors Chief Economist at Redfin Daryl Fairweather argued that a recession could coincide with a decline in home prices as prices continue to climb even while data reveals that sales have slowed. …
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Published by Breitbart News | June 16, 2022 The pace of new home construction crashed 14.4 percent in May, according to the Commerce Department, as higher interest rates and high home prices drove away buyers and depressed home builder sentiment. Housing starts fell to an annual rate of 1.55 million and permits fell to 1.7 …
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Published by FOX Business | June 10, 2022 Austin, Texas, saw rent prices surge nearly 50% while Nashville, Seattle saw prices climb 30% The median monthly asking rent nationwide exceeded $2,000 for the first time in May, according to recent Redfin data. Last month, median asking rent rose 15% from a year ago, reaching a record $2,002, the …
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Published by FOX Business | June 4, 2022 Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte acknowledged there are housing and other challenges that come with growth in population States like Montana, Idaho and Utah have been growing at a faster rate than much of the rest of the country, which political and business leaders in Montana attributed to both …
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Published by Breitbart News | June 1, 2022 President Biden’s inflation is set to delay 25 percent of Americans from retirement, a recent BMO Real Financial Progress Index survey revealed. “As a result of inflation, 36% of Americans have reduced their savings and 21% have reduced their retirement savings. A quarter of Americans will need to …
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Written by Tod Snodgrass | May 27, 2022 70% of all U.S. adults are living paycheck to paycheck during these inflationary times The pandemic-related housing boom—which has seen home prices in the US soar almost 20% over the past year—apparently is finally losing some of its steam. Rising average mortgage rates, which have climbed from 3.11% …
Published by FOX Business | May 24, 2022 Sales of new single-family houses in the U.S. dropped significantly more than expected in April to the lowest level in two years. Sales of new single-family houses in the U.S. dropped significantly more than expected last month to the lowest level in two years as rising construction …
Published by FOX Business | May 20, 2022 Stagflation is the combination of economic stagnation and high inflation, characterized by soaring consumer prices as well as high unemployment. Soaring consumer prices, supply chain shocks, rising energy costs and a hawkish Federal Reserve determined to bring inflation under control: These are the worrisome attributes of the U.S. economy that have …
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