Tag Archive: inflation

What’s Happening with Real Estate this Week

Light at the end of the inflation tunnel? The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge – PCE – is getting pretty close to their 2% target. How close is close enough for the Fed to resume cutting rates? For the answer, we need to watch the unemployment rate in the big BLS ...

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Real Estate Can Make Dumb People Look Smart

“Real Estate Can Make Dumb People Look Smart” Although rates have climbed for 6 consecutive weeks, real estate has always been a sound investment.  Watch my video below to see the trendline followed by a home in Greater Boston purchased in June 2014. The wealth it created for the owner ...

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Buying a House Can Hedge Against Inflation

3 Ways a Home Purchase Is a Reliable Hedge Against Inflation Typically, inflation ushers in higher prices for everything, including mortgage rates, home prices and rental costs. So, if you’re considering buying a home and think we might be heading for rising inflation, here are some ways buying a home now ...

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