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The risk is much less in a city like Des Moines. You're much more likely to sell a house at a higher price than what you paid.
If your goal is to find a place to live, don't worry about timing.
It's so hard to time the real estate market. You should see all the spreadsheets.
Zip codes in vacation areas seem to be doing well. It follows the anecdotal evidence I've heard about vacation home buying.
Things have also been slowing down a little in Boston.
There is huge demand for waterfront homes. Right now, if you look at the Florida coast, the Jersey shore you see second-home buying driving appreciation.
The problem with migration numbers is they come out too late.
I've given up trying to guess where interest rates will go.
We considered this trend to be unsustainable because so many households were already priced out of the Bay Area market and the prospects for the local economy were not good, so we adjusted the forecast to 7.5 percent.
I'd be most concerned in places where housing affordability is an issue because the effects of rising interest rates are even more pronounced.
