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Inflation and Housing Market Update: What it Means for Borrowers
inflation • Published 05/20/2026
Inflation continued to rise in April, adding new uncertainty around interest rates and borrowing costs. At the same time, the housing market showed small signs of improvement as existing home…
The news that the Fed holds rates steady is making headlines—but what does that actually mean for you, your finances, and especially your homebuying plans? From rising gas prices to…
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market, you may have noticed some mixed signals lately. This 2026 housing market update breaks down what’s happening with home sales,…
Inflation and home prices are back in focus as rising energy costs pushed inflation higher in March. While this may sound concerning, there are also signs of opportunity, especially for…
Fed Pauses Again, Housing Sees Weather-Related Slowdown
inflation • Published 03/23/2026
Fed Hits Pause Again, but Not Without Debate For the second meeting in a row, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.50% – 3.75%, just as…
Inflation, Home Sales & the Economy: What to Know in 2026
inflation • Published 03/18/2026
Home Sales Are Rising… But the Economy is Slowing — What It Means for You The economy is showing a mix of trends: inflation is easing, home sales are picking…
What Is the Current Home Price Forecast? Recent housing data suggests home prices remain stable — and experts believe they may continue rising in the coming years. While economic factors…