by Eliot Force | May 24, 2024 | Economy, Featured, Newest
Lucas Mautner was laid off in early May after two years of working as the senior copywriter for the global marketing team at the advertising agency Nielson. In the weeks since, while searching for another full-time job, Mautner has been supporting himself with the...
by Eliot Force | Apr 29, 2024 | Economy
The Case-Shiller report on Tuesday is expected to show continued price growth in line with the past few months at around 6% year-over-year. But delayed Fed rate cuts and higher mortgages in February could have lowered supply and caused prices to outpace expectations....
by Eliot Force | Apr 2, 2024 | Economy
When mortgage rates dipped late last year, real estate agents John and Robert Farrell saw more sellers coming to them and thought the unbalanced housing market might be beginning to normalize. Those hopes quickly faded. As far as demand is concerned, business has been...
by Eliot Force | Mar 30, 2024 | Economy, Housing
The price of homes rose again in January as demand continues to outpace low supply caused by high interest rates. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index, which measures home prices, reported a 6% year-over-year increase for the month of January. That’s up from a...
by Eliot Force | Mar 7, 2024 | Economy, Featured, Housing
Home prices grew at a solid rate in December despite persistent high interest rates. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index, which measures home prices, reported a 5.5% year-over-year increase for the month of December. That’s up from a 5.0% increase in November....