The Tidal Wave of Institutional Home Buying: A Glimpse into the Future If you seek evidence of a financial system favoring the wealthy and disempowering the average citizen, look no further than the residential real estate market. A startling prediction by MetLife Investment Management indicates that by 2030, institutional investors might control 40% of U.S. […]
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The real estate market in the United States is constantly in flux, with cities experiencing varying price fluctuations. In this article, we will focus on Scottsdale, Arizona, and its housing market trends. While the overall picture may seem rosy, there’s a hidden story beneath the surface that points to a more complex situation. Scottsdale’s Rising […]
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As Arizona continues to attract new residents at an astonishing rate, the state’s housing shortage has reached crisis levels. The allure of Arizona’s quality of life, low cost of living, favorable climate, and simplified tax structure has led to a significant influx of people and businesses. However, this population growth has not been met with […]
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The world of mortgage rates is a complex web of economic indicators, policy decisions, and global events. One recent event that has notably impacted mortgage rates is the Israeli-Hamas conflict. This article will explore how this conflict affects mortgage rates and why investors seek safer assets, such as mortgage-backed securities, leading to lower rates for […]
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The rising tide of home prices in the United States has prompted a scramble for answers, and one factor often thrust into the spotlight is the influence of Airbnb short-term rentals. This contentious issue resonates strongly in the housing markets of Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona. While these rentals seem the apparent culprit behind housing shortages, […]
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June was a little low with single-family New Home sales, but July bounced back with a 4.4% jump upwards! Median sale prices took a 12.1% dip from the high last year, which is certainly good news for Buyers. Existing home sales were slightly down, retreating by 2.2% from June to July. Why, you ask? The […]
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In the ever-changing world of economics, the Federal Reserve, commonly known as “the Fed,” plays a crucial role as the United States central bank. It is responsible for safeguarding financial stability, managing inflation, and promoting maximum employment. But why should real estate enthusiasts care about the Fed’s actions? Let’s explore this integral component of the […]
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Brace yourselves, renters! In an astonishing turn of events that has sent shockwaves of relief across households in the United States, the latest report unveils a groundbreaking revelation – median rent prices in the country dipped in May compared to the same month last year. This extraordinary development marks the first time in three years […]
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The U.S. housing market is grappling with a pressing issue—plummeting inventory levels that have hit their lowest point in over a decade. This alarming trend, fueled by the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and high mortgage rates, has created a crisis for homebuyers and sellers. This article will delve into the factors contributing to […]
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In a surprising move, the Federal Reserve chose to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at approximately 5.1%, providing a sigh of relief for borrowers across the nation. This decision follows a series of 10 consecutive rate hikes to combat high inflation. The Federal Reserve’s decision suggests their confidence that the significant increase in borrowing […]
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