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Business News

The 'Silver Tsunami' Meets 'Golden Handcuffs' as Past Low Mortgage Rates Lock in Homeowners — Whether They Like It or Not

The resulting lower supply of homes, and population growth outpacing construction, has led to a 7.2 million home shortage.

Business News

Home Prices Are Sky-High in California and New York — But People in Another State Have to Save the Longest to Buy

Soaring mortgage rates amid inflation have kept prospective buyers across the U.S. at bay.

Business News

A 'Silver Tsunami' Is About to Upend the Housing Market, Says Analyst Who Accurately Predicted the 2008 Financial Crisis

A rash of Baby Boomers nearing retirement are expected to start downsizing next year.

Business News

Housing Is Less Affordable Now Than at the Peak of the 2008 Housing Bubble

New data found that the average American would need to spend 42.9% of their income to afford a median-priced house.

Business News

Mortgage Interest Rates Fall to Lowest Level Since September, Mortgage Demand Rises

For the third week in a row, mortgage interest rates fell, triggering a 7% increase in mortgage applications.

Real Estate

How Does Inflation Affect Real Estate? Here's What You Need to Know.

With so much speculation regarding the forecast of America's economy and how inflation rates will change, those in the property market need to know how inflation can affect the real estate sector.