By National Insurance Crime Bureau DES PLAINES, Ill. — Vehicle and catalytic converter thefts and carjackings have continued to plague many cities inĀ the United StatesĀ since the start of the pandemic. New analysis from theĀ National Insurance Crime BureauĀ (NICB), the insurance industry’s association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, shows these trends continuing through the […]
By Fannie Mae. Surveyed consumers continue to express pessimism about homebuying conditions, with only 17% of respondents reporting it’s a good time to buy a home. Meanwhile, the percentage of consumers believing it’s a good time to sell has begun ticking downward in recent months, falling from 76% in May to 67% in July. Overall, […]
Zillow. There are signs a market rebalancing could be around the corner, but for now, the market is moving at record speed U.S. home values continue to grow at a record pace, up 20.9% in the past year. The combination of rising prices and a spike in mortgage rates means the monthly mortgage payment on […]
The Conference Board. Today’s jobs report showed further job gains in April, following months of solid growth in the first quarter of 2022. The labor market continues to expand, especially in in-person services and in other industries that have yet to fully recover job losses incurred since the pandemic. Severe labor shortages continue to drive […]