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Wall Street's next big bet could revolutionize homeownership

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 05:43

Tech Insider : Economy

Photo illustration of a mailbox with the wall street bull. — American homeowners saw the value of their houses boom over the past few years — and big Wall Street investors want in on the action.
PM Images/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

It was shortly before Christmas 2021 when Kennis Schummer received a letter that changed his life.

Real Estate, finance, economy, Discourse, Markets, wall-street, Homeowner

The office market is so bleak that Canada's largest pension fund sold its stake in an NYC building for $1

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 15:03

New York City at dusk. — A Canadian pension fund sold its stake in a New York office building for $1.
AerialPerspective Images

Real Estate, Markets, office, commercial-real-estate, real-estate, housing-market, office-market

'If you see a home you love, don't wait': How homebuyers should react to falling mortgage rates, according to Realtor.com

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 12:18

A real estate agent holding a house key — Getty Images

Real Estate, Markets, Homebuyer, housing-market, mortgage-rates, housing-market-inventory, fed-interest-rates

Empty office buildings won't be the solution to the US housing shortage

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 13:27

Skyscrapers loom over downtown Manhattan on March 31, 2022 in New York City. — The pandemic led to a rise in work-from-home, which has crushed demand for office space.
Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Real Estate, Markets, Markets, goldman-sachs, housing-market, real-estate, residential-real-estate

Homebuyers are flocking to areas most exposed to extreme weather risk and pushing prices higher, JPMorgan says

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 12:55

A home in a flood. — A home submerged in water after a flood.
jhorrocks/Getty Images

Real Estate, Markets, housing-market, home-prices, Climate, extreme-weather, home-insurance

A booming stock market means homebuyers will be more tolerant of high mortgage rates, Compass CEO says

Thu, 02/22/2024 - 14:28

A for sale sign. — A for sale sign.
Feverpitched/Getty Images

Real Estate, Markets, housing-market, us-stock-market, mortgage-rates, stock-market-rally, home-affordability

A trusted indicator is fueling recession warnings from Jeremy Grantham and other gurus. What you should know about the Leading Economic Index.

Wed, 02/21/2024 - 07:26

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Recession — MJgraphics / Shutterstock

economy, economy, us-markets-and-economy, Recession, leading-economic-index, the-conference-board, jeremy-grantham

New home construction in the US plummeted to a 5-month low in January

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 13:42

Home construction — Housing starts tumbled in January to a five-month low.
Chris Delmas/AFP/Getty Images

Real Estate, Markets, real-estate, new-home-sales, new-home-construction, building-permits, housing-starts

The fastest-growing city in Texas is a tiny place no one's ever heard of

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 06:13

Cassidy Moore and her husband Blake. — Cassidy Moore and her husband Blake moved to Josephine, Texas, in 2022.
Courtesy of Cassidy Moore

Real Estate, Texas, Homebuyers, real-estate, housing-market, dallas, Movers

There's a 'meaningful' chance the Fed's next move is a rate hike, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 15:14

Tech Insider : Economy

A photo of Larry Summers — Summers says odds are "meaningful" that the Fed's next rate move is a bump higher.
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

economy, Markets, Inflation, fed-rate-cuts, housing-market, cpi-data, PPI

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