Using the yield spread to forecast recessions and recoveries
The yield spread indicates the likelihood of a recession or recovery one year forward.
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Tag: inflation
The Federal Reserve’s impact on mortgage rates
Learn how the Fed is using their benchmark rate as a monetary policy tool to restrain levels of borrowing in 2022.
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Stagflation woes put California’s housing market on alert
Will stagflation rear its ugly head again in 2023, pushing the housing market deeper into recession?
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The pros and cons of a robust jobs market
A robust jobs market under current conditions is a double-edged sword as the Fed continues to tackle inflation.
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California renters face one-two punch in undeclared recession
Rising interest rates have forced homebuyers back into the rental market.
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Will high inflation help you pay less tax for 2023?
2022’s extreme inflation means you soon may be paying less tax.
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Discover the value — versus price — for a California home
See how far prices have deviated from their historical norm — the value level to which prices will inevitably return in the years ahead.
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Landlords nationwide plan rent increases over the next year
California’s cost-burdened tenants will need to tighten their belts another notch since nearly three quarters of landlords plan to increase rent over the next year.
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Consumer sentiment plummets as recession looms large
Consumer confidence serves as the North Star in a constellation of economic warnings.
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Behind the curtain of the Fed’s latest rate hike
Real estate professionals are preparing for the impact from the Fed’s most recent rate hike.
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Lease renewals rise as housing options dwindle for California tenants
Housing options for tenants are running increasingly low. Where is a permanent solution?
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Mounting debt is locking Millennials out of real estate
As student loan debt piles on, first-time homebuyers of the Millennial generation feel the weight.
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Average U.S. homeowner tenure dips after pandemic upheaval
The average tenure of homeowners has changed since the pandemic. California is no different, but how many changes occurred? Read on to discover the impacts of homeownership tenure changing.
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California’s home remodeling boom set to peak in 2022
A home renovation boom is stirring up in 2022, escalating the already inflated costs of building materials and labor.
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Q1 2022 Buyer Purchasing Power Index falls further into negative territory
Rapidly rising interest rates caused the BPPI figure to slip to -12.7 in March 2022 – and falling.
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The Federal Reserve’s impact on mortgage rates
Learn how the Fed is using their benchmark rate as a monetary policy tool to restrain levels of borrowing in 2022.
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There is another way to fight inflation than raising interest rates
Even as supply shortages cause rising prices and define the housing market, the Trade War’s policies continue in 2022.
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California rent skyrocketed in 2021 – and it’s not letting up for next couple of years
Rapidly rising rents running throughout California – and most likely not balancing out for a couple of years.
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Rising inflation influences three-out-of-four homebuyers
Inflation and rent are continuously rising – both of which are having major impacts on the decisions homeowners make.
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Today’s buyers of real estate most concerned about recent price jumps
The votes are in! Find out what our readers voted to be the biggest concern for buyers in 2021.
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