With stubborn inflation, investment triggers feel harder to pull in 2023. Multifamily real estate is a strong option.

In an inflationary environment, many investors flounder as pulling the trigger on investments of any kind can feel like higher stakes. The questions are endless. With rising interest rates, falling returns and ...

Housing prices are a key component of the Consumer Price Index, when home prices go down this could help drive down inflation

Higher Mortgage Rates Are A Key Factor in Lowering Home Prices

Mortgage rates have continued to rise as Southern California heads closer to the Fall season and ...

Americans are increasingly worried about the economy, with about 6 in 10 concerned that a major recession is "right around the corner," according to a recent survey from AllianzLife. The reasons for their anxiety are clear: Economic activity shrank in the first three months of the year, inflation is ...

Buy Now or Wait a Year: What the Current Mortgage Trends Mean for Home Buyers

Home buying has been nothing short of a frenzy over the past two years, for a multitude of reasons. If you’ve been thinking of buying a home but haven’t yet pulled the trigger ...

What Is Inflation?

Inflation is the decline of purchasing power of a given currency over time. A quantitative estimate of the rate at which the decline in purchasing power occurs can be reflected in the increase of an average price level of a basket of selected goods and services in ...

Step one: Don't panic. Fed rate hikes can impact your financial decisions, but they are no reason to act impulsively.

When the Fed announces it's raising the federal funds rate, it's usually all over the news. But as a consumer, it's often hard to know what ...

With the Fed raising interest rates and turning off the loose monetary policy and 0 interest rate, that was required by the pandemic, it has now turned to tightening monetary policy.

Inflation and a full employment picture influenced the Fed to tighten monetary policy with raising interest rates probably by ...

Real estate prices are on the rise and building costs are right there with them. Prices have increased wherever you look.

For example, Austin, Texas, saw average home prices increase by $100,000 in just six months. 

Lower interest rates and rising demand are driving these price increases. Currently ...

With the Federal Reserve signaling Wednesday that it will begin raising its benchmark interest rate as soon as March — and probably a few additional times this year — consumers and businesses will eventually feel it.

The Fed’s thinking is that with America’s job market essentially back to normal and ...

The Federal Reserve laid the groundwork for interest rate hikes Wednesday.

At the conclusion of its two-day meeting, the central bank said it will aggressively unwind last year’s bond buying after a variety of inflation reports reached their highest levels in decades.

Although interest rates will stay near zero for ...