Daily Archives: October 19, 2024

In This Article Key Takeaways Pending home sales jumped 2% year-over-year, driven by the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, but interest rates alone don’t define the market recovery. States like Tennessee (+11%) and Texas (+10%) have returned to pre-pandemic inventory levels, but nationwide inventory is still 23.2% below 2017-2019 norms. Areas […]

In This Article In my previous article on the uniquely American suburbs, I delved into their controversial history. Here, I’ll focus on the political and social critiques of America’s particularly car-centric and sprawled form of suburban development. A third and final piece will look at the financial picture, as well […]