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New economy, old rules: Why 1989 shouldn’t define 2025
Prince told us to party like it’s 1999—but our economy is still operating like it’s 1989. And for working people, that party ended a long time ago.
Wade Pfau: how market volatility could renew reverse mortgage discussions
Wade Pfau talks about the HECM line of credit as a “buffer asset,” in light of this week’s tariff-induced market volatility.
Retirees moving to low-tax states may be disappointed by the savings they find
While a lower income tax sounds like a savings source, actually taking the plunge might reveal unanticipated costs — including other taxes.
Las Vegas bets on a reanimated housing market
As the Las Vegas attractions regain their audience, the city’s housing market is also poised for a comeback – and not a moment too soon. In May, Las Vegas Realtors reported sales of 2,075 existing homes, condos and townhomes, down by more than 300 in April and down by nearly 1,400 from March. HW+ Premium Content
HousingWire Magazine: June 2020
The HousingWire Magazine June issue reveals the 2020 class of Rising Stars, and focuses on today’s homeownership in the U.S.
Housing market rebound? To get a home in these cities you have to win a bidding war
Although the increase in purchase mortgage applications signal a rebound of home buyer interest and record-low mortgage rates could spur that further, “steeper declines in inventory could be on the horizon if more sellers don’t list homes to meet rising demand,” Realtor.com said in its weekly inventory report released Thursday. HW+ Premium Content
