real estate economist
In this exclusive series on Inman, Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at the 'favorable' housing situation reflected in the latest jobs, housing and mortgage rate numbers
by Jeff Tucker Oct 22
'The fever has broken': Action steps for agents after rate cuts
A market where the fed funds rate is being cut instead of raised has historically been better for real estate, Jimmy Burgess writes. It's time to be the source of information and professionalism
by Jimmy Burgess Sep 26
Why today's job numbers aren't a reprieve from a rate hike
The Federal Reserve will raise the overnight cost of money on Wednesday
by Lou Barnes Mar 10
The Federal Reserve building
How the Fed rate affects mortgage rates and more esoteric wisdom
by Lou Barnes Dec 14
Why there's no need to panic about rising interest rates
The Fed has raised the Fed Funds Rate, but no need to fret
by Matthew Gardner Dec 16
Lack of Fed consensus on future intentions a little unsettling
Minutes show chaotic disagreement on how to tighten
by Lou Barnes Jul 11