Did housing market pull a V and defy all odds?

Did housing market pull a V and defy all odds?

Happy summer to everyone, hopefully you are taking some time to get outside with your friends and family to de stress .  Last week, I wrote about the general economy not following a V shaped economic pattern, which I still believe, but housing seems to be marching to...
Unemployment hits all time highs yet house prices continue to rise; Why?

Unemployment hits all time highs yet house prices continue to rise; Why?

We are in an interesting economic cycle.  In the last recession, house prices plummeted up to 60% in some areas.  We currently hit the highest unemployment rate since the great depression yet house prices continue to appreciate.  This is exactly the opposite of what...
Did the fed accidentally trigger a housing market crash?

Did the fed accidentally trigger a housing market crash?

I hope everyone is doing well in light of the recent events. I was recently asked: “Did the Federal Reserve trigger a housing market crash?” What happened?  The Coronavirus struck, the fed had to act swiftly to mitigate the damage, but by flooding the market with...
GDP decline 30%, 22 million jobs lost, is this the real story?

GDP decline 30%, 22 million jobs lost, is this the real story?

I always love spring in the Rocky Mountains, to see the pull of the seasons with snow and flowers starting to bloom.  Eventually spring always wins 🙂  If you read the news, it sounds like the world is crumbling with 22 million jobs lost and a predicted 30% GDP...