investors: Low Rates Will Not Revive The Housing Market
- 08/18/11 09:13 AM
Clearly, low rates and affordable housing will not revive the condition of the housing market as we know it. Even the Fed's recent proclamation of low rates for the next two years will not stimulate the housing market. In a twisted way, it might even reduce the chances of stimulation. With rates being held at bay and housing prices continuing to decline in some markets and remain level in most others, there is no sense of urgency for buyers to get off of the fence. Weakened US and world economies and fear of unemployment have led to a negative psychological effect … (3 comments)
investors: Rental Rates On The Rise and Investors Are Buying
- 06/30/11 09:14 AM
On the heals of several other articles I recently read documenting the wide spread prediction of rental rate increases in the upcoming year, I found this article to back it up. With apartment rental rates rivaling rental rates for single family homes, the two sides certainly match up. Daily Real Estate News Investors to Dominate Market for Next 2 Years Investors are expected to outnumber traditional home buyers three to one in the next two years, according to a national survey by Move Inc. These investors also are ready to compete with traditional first-time home buyers to snag the best … (0 comments)
Clearly, low rates and affordable housing will not revive the condition of the housing market as we know it. Even the Fed's recent proclamation of low rates for the next two years will not stimulate the housing market. In a twisted way, it might even reduce the chances of stimulation.
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