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Fed’s Beige Book predicts further uncertainty for the housing market  

Housing Wire

Interest rates and inflation continued to dampen activity in the housing market across all 12 Federal Reserve districts, according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book. Following October’s inflation slowdown, the Fed indicated smaller interest rate hikes in December following its four successive raises of 75 basis points.

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When Will This Market Change?

Lamacchia Realty

When Will the Housing Market Change? One day, we will be reminiscing with the next generation about how there was once only a 2.5-week week supply of homes for sale. We will tell them how after the once-in-a-century pandemic , the average home sale price increased dramatically. In 2021 alone, prices increased 19%. Available Inventory.