Jennifer BlauFor 2025 Q2, the BLS reported that 74,000 jobs were created in the second quarter of last year. Last week, that number was revised down by 400,000 to -321,000, indicating job growth was materially overstated. This has become a recurring pattern.
Jennifer BlauRecent data from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index highlights an important trend: when rates moved lower last year, home price appreciation accelerated.
Jennifer BlauThe buyers and sellers who “win” are rarely the ones who start when the house hits the market. They’re the ones who prepared early — who built a strategy before opportunity showed up.
Jennifer BlauThis year may offer one of the best windows to secure a home before demand accelerates again.