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Is the Dallas Fed right to label this a housing bubble?

Housing Wire

Are we headed to a housing bubble? The Dallas Fed on Thursday published an article titled: Real-Time Market Monitoring Finds Signs Of a Brewing U.S. Housing Bubble. The online reaction was immediate — housing must be about to crash. For the housing bubble 2.0 Let me explain.

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What happens after the Fed’s rate hike?

Housing Wire

The Federal Reserve will hold another meeting this week, where everyone assumes we will get another 75 bps rate hike. The question is: how many more rate hikes are left? And, once they’re done hiking rates, will the Fed need to keep rates high because the consumer balance sheet looks so good?

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Better inflation data won’t sway the Fed

Housing Wire

The Consumer Price Index data released Wednesday showed again that the breakaway 1970s-style inflation is not happening, even with an expanding economy and an unemployment rate under 4%. Pivoting doesn’t mean they’ll cut rates, it just means they’ll change their language describing the economy.

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Logan Mohtashami on why this is a savagely unhealthy housing market

Housing Wire

In this HW+ Slack Q&A , Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami gives the inside scoop on where rates are headed, whether or not he has updates to his 2022 forecast and more. However, since I had the possibility of the 10-year yield getting to 2.42% and 4% plus mortgage rates, I accounted for that in the range. What has remained the same?

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Federal Reserve Interest Rates History & Chart [1910s-2020s]

Marco Santarelli

In this article, we will explore the history of Federal Reserve interest rates , including some of the major changes and their effects on the economy. One of the key tools that the Federal Reserve uses to fulfill this mandate is the manipulation of interest rates.

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Is the Fed creating a housing bubble by keeping rates low?

Housing Wire

housing market can be like that girl: you can get many mixed messages (especially about a housing bubble) unless you are paying attention. The latest messaging is that the Federal Reserve is creating a housing bubble by keeping rates so low that prices can skyrocket. Already a member?

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Monday Morning Quarterback: Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back

Toronto Realty Blog

I wonder if I’d have any hair left… While I could easily spend this week regaling you with tales of 30-offer gong-shows and houses selling for 75% over the asking price, there’s going to be a lot of time for that this year. TorontoRealtyBlog. “holds water” Pardon the pun, it wasn’t intentional.