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US property prices COID-19

Experts say the surge in US house prices is “scary.” What’s going on?

The Federal Reserve started buying around US$40 billion of MBSs each month as part of an asset-purchase program that was designed to help the economy heal from COVID-19 by keeping borrowing costs super-low. * While buying a house was hardly ever a good option for millennials, the entire process seems
Caleb Moll Jul 6, 2021
US housing market faces unaffordability crisis after coronavirus

US housing market faces unaffordability crisis after coronavirus

Though mortgage rates have been driven low, affordability has not followed and prices have surged over the last year as a result of the pandemic. Amid the coronavirus-induced instability afflicting Americans’ savings, jobs and livelihoods, there has been one constant – house prices in the United States continue to rise. A
Matthew Stafford Jan 12, 2021

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