U.S. Housing Market

The U.S. housing market refers to the buying, selling, and renting of residential properties in the United States. It includes all types of homes, from single-family homes to multi-unit apartment buildings, as well as all related services and activities, such as mortgage lending, property management, and real estate brokerage.

The health of the U.S. housing market is closely tied to the overall state of the economy, and is influenced by factors such as interest rates, employment levels, and consumer confidence. Key indicators of the housing market include home prices, home sales volume, and the number of homes on the market.

Fannie Mae
Economy

Fannie Mae: The housing market recession isn’t over—and soon it’ll help spur a ‘mild’ U.S. recession

May 22, 2023 Mark Paul Cervantes Comments Off on Fannie Mae: The housing market recession isn’t over—and soon it’ll help spur a ‘mild’ U.S. recession

Combined with tightening credit for construction lending, which we expect will soon be realized by a slower new project pipeline, we are expecting a significant slowdown in starts later this year,” wrote Fannie Mae economists […]

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Economy

People are flooding open houses and feverishly bidding on homes even after predictions of a market crash and bargain-basement prices. Here’s why.

May 22, 2023 Mark Paul Cervantes Comments Off on People are flooding open houses and feverishly bidding on homes even after predictions of a market crash and bargain-basement prices. Here’s why.

After a grueling winter of dashed hopes, US home shoppers are going through a brutal spring homebuying season. If you’re in the market at all, odds are that you’re paying up for a home instead […]

Economic Downturn
Economy

Housing Market 2023: 90% of Americans Don’t Invest in Real Estate During an Economic Downturn, Should You?

May 17, 2023 Mark Paul Cervantes Comments Off on Housing Market 2023: 90% of Americans Don’t Invest in Real Estate During an Economic Downturn, Should You?

An economic downturn can be a scary time for investors. As consumers spend less, company profits are reduced which can spell trouble for the stock market. If you’re planning to stay invested during uncertain times, should […]