Brighter Stock Market Forecast The 30 mega cap Dow Jones index hit its all time mid day, gaining 120 points yesterday and Dow futures are up again tonight. NASDAQ and S&P 500 lifted until mid day as well before sliding. Excellent earnings reports, softer inflation reports, and okay jobless report buoyed the markets. Yet supply…
US Housing Market August The US real estate market outlook is suggesting a period of slow sales and less price growth ahead. For the next 4 to 6 months, sales will be subdued but by March 2022, we’ll see activity rev up significantly. Most buyers are eager to find an opportunity to buy and thus…
Los Angeles Housing Market It’s good times for home sellers in Los Angeles County where prices just keep rising. And homes are selling fast. The average home price in LA County hit $680,000, which was up $125,000 vs 12 months ago. That’s the second-highest year-over-year gain. Unfortunately, LA is now considered the least affordable place…
Compare Lowest Home Mortgage Rates How Much Could You Save By Shaving 5 to 22 points off Your Mortgage? With the economy rebounding and inflation heating up, mortgage rates will rise in 2021. And house prices will rise too in the New Year. Do banks want more, or is the risk and default losses a…
Why Are There So Few Toronto Homes for Sale? The shortage of houses for sale is a topic has been discussed well on this housing blog for many years now. Not enough pressure has been put on government to promote housing market health. Instead, political ideologies have suppressed the market and now these shortages…
Continued from the post: Stock Market Forecast Stock Market Long Term Projections The 2021 stock market forecast looks great for US-based companies which sell US-produced products. If the USMCA agreement is passed, it could bolster the US economy and brighten the housing market forecast. However, the Democrats could see this as their opportunity to thwart Trump,…
Home Price Bolstered by Strengthening Economy The improving, post pandemic economy will be flush with renewed optimism about the housing market, which currently is on a tear. We know the economy is going well, and with trade deals firmed up, unemployment at record lows (3.5%) and wages rising (3.7% in December). And we know…
Top Trending Stocks Should watching the top trending stocks be part of your everyday investment activities? Every rise in stock isn’t critical, but some rises reflect major company/product/market breakthroughs that send the company to another level of profitability. Which stocks are going up or down? Which sectors are growing or falling? It’s important to know if…