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The housing market is the hottest it's been since right before the 2008 crash

Despite many different datapoints indicating this housing market looks a lot like 2006, economists …

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America's central bank helped spark the US housing boom. Now it fears it created a monster.

The Fed has bought nearly $1 trillion in mortgage bonds since March 2020. The purchases helped fina…

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Wall Street loves the housing crisis. The nationwide home shortage keeps investors' profits safe.

Investors began buying homes in the past decade and raked in profits in 2020. Now they're saying in…

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3 signs that American homebuyers are solving the housing crisis by refusing to pay crazy prices

After months of surging prices, prospective homebuyers have had enough. Surveys and mortgage data s…

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The 'exurbs' explained: What they are and why everyone is moving there

They're more remote than suburbs, but close enough for the occasional city commute. And low prices …

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4 reasons why the housing market will cool down and settle into a long and sustainable boom, Jefferies says

The housing market has a historic supply shortage, but aging millennials and falling lumber prices …

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Home prices will keep soaring through 2023 as construction will fail to meet demand, study says

The Urban Land Institute sees housing starts at their fastest rate since 2007, but millennial deman…

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5 charts show that Americans are deciding it's a raw deal to buy a house

Two significant developments stand to cool the housing market from its current fervor, economists a…

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The US housing boom helped wealthy homeowners the most

Sales of homes worth over $1 million rose 245% in the last year but sales of less expensive homes f…

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How the reshaping of work made the 'exurbs' the place to be, and left the suburbs and cities behind

City dwellers are flocking to long-ignored "exurbs" because of cheap housing and space. It's early,…

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5 trends fueling one of the hottest housing markets in US history

But it's not just conventional gauges posting shocking superlatives - fundamental change is afoot i…

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Wait until 2022 to buy a house, economists say

Economists interviewed by Insider see home inflation cooling in 2022, as long as there's plenty of …

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3 signs another housing bubble is looming in the US

Average home prices are above 2006 peaks, and other measures show the housing market hurtling towar…

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The US is short 6.8 million homes, National Association of Realtors says

Contractors can solve the issue over the next decade, NAR said, but data shows they're far from rea…

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The 3 types of southwestern cities that won the pandemic housing market

The southwest was the country's fastest-growing region of the 2010s. The pandemic and the rise of t…

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Homebuilders are failing to meet the challenge of America's historic housing shortage

Huge demand and years of underbuilding dragged supply to record lows. Millennials risk being priced…

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Lumber prices have skyrocketed 140% over the last year, but the economy might not be able to handle further increases in 2021, a chief market technician says

Lumber's 140% gain has outpaced every other commodity significantly over the last year, and one mar…

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Over 1 million Americans took $63 billion out of their homes earlier this year - the most since the 2007 housing bubble

Americans' home equity is a record $9.1 trillion, Black Knight said, and they took cash out in the …

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Home prices grew at the fastest-ever rate in February as the market boom charged on, FHFA says

Separately, the S&P Case-Shiller home-price index posted its largest one-year jump since 2006. That…

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