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Lisa Katz sold her house in the Hollywood Hills for a 500% profit, only to find she was still priced out of her dream home. She explains why real estate is like a 'game show' these days, and shares what to do in this 'insane' market.
Lisa Katz benefitted from the "seller's dream market," but trying to buy a home was a "huge letdown…
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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 …
Ben Winck,Libertina Brandt,Hi…  Â
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 …
Ben Winck  Â
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…