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2008 comparison

2 articles tagged “2008 comparison”.

Housing Market
Housing Market Record Low: Is It Really Worse Than 2008?
A popular video says pending home sales just hit a record low, worse than 2008. The sales claim looks credible, but prices, inventory and foreclosures tell a different story. Here is what holds up.
October 29, 202610 min read
Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Near 7.5%: Are Home Sales Really Worse Than 2008?
Mortgage rates near 7.5% have revived the claim that home sales are now weaker than in 2008. Here is what the numbers show, where the comparison breaks down, and what it means for buyers and sellers.
October 5, 20269 min read

Housing Market Record Low: Is It Really Worse Than 2008?