The slowest housing market in decades is stretching into its fourth year, and even real-estate agents who made it this far are reaching a breaking point. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4dMkyIF
Denver and Honolulu are becoming more accessible to the average home buyer, some of the few bright spots in a still-forbidding housing market. via @VeronicaDagher w/ @WSJhubs.ly/Q04hLHxF0
Mortgage rates this week rose to the highest level since August, more bad news for home shoppers during what is usually the busiest time of the year for home sales on.wsj.com/4wPP8Zl
Mortgage rates are rising again, dealing another blow to this year’s crucial spring home-buying season. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.37% this week, up from 6.3% last week. on.wsj.com/4nfV9tC
A WSJ analysis found 67% of Polymarket profits goes to just 0.1% of accounts, while most traders are in the red. Most Kalshi users also lose money. on.wsj.com/4td9UPy
The unemployment rate is low. The stock market is high. Consumer spending is healthy. But ask Americans how they’re doing, and you’d think we were in a recession. on.wsj.com/4e807X8