Browsing: Housing crisis
Top economists pan inflation report that effectively assumed housing inflation was zero
The government’s long-delayed November inflation report appeared, at first glance, to deliver welcome news: Consumer prices rose only 2.7% from…
The housing market only continues to look more bleak for younger generations—and it shows. The average age for a first-time…
Trump blames ‘Too Late Powell’ for a housing crisis—but top analysts say low rates ‘snapped the trap shut’ on Millennial and Gen Z homeowners in the first place
A housing crisis is the stick the White House has selected to beat Fed chairman Jerome Powell with. “Could somebody…
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani swept to victory Tuesday evening on a platform of affordability, anchored by a plan…
Americans say $74,000 a year is the ‘perfect salary.’ But that would make buying a house affordable in only two states
All things considered, $74,000 per year doesn’t sound like a bad salary. It’s about $12,000 more than the average salary…
Even a 1% mortgage rate drop could be enough to ‘unlock’ the frozen housing market, Oxford Economics says
If you’re waiting for mortgage rates to fall to around 3% to buy a home, don’t hold your breath. The…
Oxford Economics says the crumbling housing market will continue deteriorating because of two key factors
Mortgage rates are still nearly 7% and home prices are 55% higher than they were at the beginning of 2020,…
It’s a tough time to be a homebuyer. In an environment of historically high interest rates and stubborn listing prices,…
The U.S. needs to build much faster and much cheaper. Steel magnate Barry Zekelman is gambling $1 billion of his…
Exclusive: Ireland’s housing crisis is making a third of residents consider moving to a more affordable country
Europe’s broiling housing crisis is making almost a quarter of its citizens consider emigrating in search of a more affordable…












