In April, the housing market took a hit. Sales of existing homes slowed down to a pace not seen since 2009. This drop happened despite a growing number of jobs in the economy. The slowdown is due to high interest rates and a lack of confidence among buyers. The National Association of Realtors reported that sales fell slightly from March to April. This drop was unexp...

The housing market faced a tough start in January. Sales of previously owned homes dropped by 4. 9% from December. This means fewer people were buying homes than the month before. The main reasons? High mortgage rates and rising prices. Even though there were more homes available, many people couldn't afford to buy. The good news is that sales were up by 2% ...