Real Estate Refresh

You guys were blowing me up on Wednesday. “What did the Fed do?!” They held. But the interesting part is what the two people who disagreed wanted instead. I think most of America has the direction of this thing backwards, and the vote tally is the cleanest evidence I can give you. Read the Dissents The Fed held the target range at 3.75% to 4.00% on Wednesday. The vote was 10 to 2. Beth Hammack, the Cleveland Fed President, dissented. She wanted a quarter point hike. It was h

I had a client tell me last week that she was going to wait until things felt more stable. I asked her what stable would look like. Not rhetorically, I actually wanted to know. What would have to be on the news for her to feel okay about writing an offer. She thought about it for a while and then said she wasn't actually sure… I have had some version of that conversation probably forty times this year, and I want to talk about it today because this week we got some numbers th

Every House Is Its Own Market Quick heads up, slide into my DMs or comments here or shoot me an email if you want to discuss this week’s inflation numbers or what Warsh said this morning – because I do too. And, I will tell you what I really think. But today, I want to point out that national headlines aren’t going to answer your personal financial questions. The Sentence I Say More Than Any Other Every house is its own market It sounds like something you put on a coffee mug