• Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold,Sven Skarie

    Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold

    Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold Last month, in a post on the Liberty Street Economics blog, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted that Americans believe buying a home is definitely or probably a better investment than buying stocks. Last week, a Gallup Poll 

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  • Home Price Appreciation Is as Simple as Supply and Demand,Sven Skarie

    Home Price Appreciation Is as Simple as Supply and Demand

    Home Price Appreciation Is as Simple as Supply and Demand Home price appreciation continues to accelerate. Today, prices are driven by the simple concept of supply and demand. Pricing of any item is determined by how many items are available compared to how many people want to buy that item. As a re

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  • How Misunderstandings about Affordability Could Cost You,Sven Skarie

    How Misunderstandings about Affordability Could Cost You

    How Misunderstandings about Affordability Could Cost You There’s a lot of discussion about affordability as home prices continue to appreciate rapidly. Even though the most recent index on affordability from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows homes are more affordable today than the hi

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