Tag: sales
Housing Market Faces Persistent High Rates and Sales Slump as Experts Analyze Economic Pressures
As the housing market heads into the traditionally cold and slow winter months, recent economic headlines have painted a bleak picture for the industry. On a recent episode of the On the Market podcast, host Dave Meyer convened a full panel of real estate experts—including Henry Washington, James Dainard, and Kathy Fettke—to break down the…
Pending Home Sales Hit Record Lows Across U.S. Metros Amid Surging Mortgage Rates and Affordability Pressures
Pending home sales in the United States have plummeted to their lowest level since the National Association of Realtors (NAR) began tracking the metric in 2001. According to recent data shared by Dave Meyer, housing analyst and chief investment officer at BiggerPockets, this historic contraction is not merely a seasonal dip or a localized anomaly….
US Dollar Suffers Sharp Decline as Treasury Yields Drop Despite Hot Inflation and Retail Sales Data
The US dollar has suffered a painful and decisive decline, extending its losses into a second consecutive session following its sharpest daily drop in over a month. While currency markets typically react to strong macroeconomic indicators by bidding up the domestic currency, the greenback’s recent trajectory has defied conventional playbook rules. Instead of finding support…
