Consumer Price Index: Inflation Rises Again, but Rate Cut Remains Likely
The Federal Reserve board of governors will meet next week at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to vote on ...
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August Jobs Report Shows Slowdown, Increasing Odds of Rate Cut
In a September 5 report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. employers added only 22,000 ...
Pending Home Sales Inch Down in July as Market Stays ‘Stuck’
The number of contract signings dropped this July, per the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). NAR found that nationally, pending ...
New-Home Sales Slow as Builders, Economists Highlight Buyer Lethargy
As a long-running housing supply imbalance appears to be shifting, higher inventory is not currently drawing in buyers—at least in ...
Existing-Home Sales Up 2% While Prices Leveled
In a highly anticipated report released this morning, existing-home sales rose 2%, from a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.01 ...
Inflation Largely Flat With September Interest Rate Cut in the Balance
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell previously predicted that inflation effects from tariffs would begin showing up in summer readings. The ...
July Jobs Report Unimpressive; Unemployment Up Slightly
In an August 1 report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. employers added 73,000 jobs ...
New-Home Sales Continued to Slow in June; Inventory Way Up
Sales of new single-family houses in June 2025 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 627,000, according to estimates ...
Tariff Effects on Inflation Appear to Show Up in June Reading
At last month’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expected the effects of ...
Mortgage Rates Post Biggest Drop Since March 2025
Heading into the Fourth of July weekend, Freddie Mac has given the real estate market reason to celebrate beyond the ...
The Keywords in a Home Listing That Get a Buyer’s Attention Fast
With online research almost always the first step for buyers, it’s crucial to make sure your homes stand out and provide every bit of information that can create buzz. Read more.
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