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Prospective home buyers are hoping for a recession to bring down housing prices. Does that make sense?
More than a third of Americans said they want the housing market to crash because they think it would lower home prices and property taxes.MarketWatch - Mar. 20 -
Is selling the family home worth the heartache?
Sentimental attachment to a home runs deep. And for a growing population of empty nesters, it’s creating a paralysing conundrum for the prospective last-time buyerFinancial Times - 6d -
Littler 'wanted to beat' Price on home soil
Reigning world champion Luke Littler had hoped to play Gerwyn Price on night seven of the Premier League in Cardiff so he could beat the Welshman on home soil.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
More home builders cut prices to lure buyers put off by high costs
Builder sentiment fell to the lowest level in seven months, the National Association of Home Builders said.MarketWatch - Mar. 17 -
Podcast: Jones breaks down each Syracuse NFL prospect
Former Syracuse DB Carl Jones discusses the NFL hopes for five Orange prospects in the upcoming draft.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Share of UK lending to first-time buyers reaches record high
Trend driven by rents rising faster than house prices as landlords leave the marketFinancial Times - Mar. 11 -
Home sales see a bump in February thanks to higher-income buyers
Sales of existing homes rose in February, as some buyers — particularly those with higher incomes — are keeping the upper end of the market alive and well.MarketWatch - Mar. 20 -
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs could bring stagflation — and deflate his support
Trump campaigned on bringing prices down. If tariffs spike inflation and slow U.S. growth, his popularity could suffer.MarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
Stephen Miller defends Trump on possible recession: Not our job to make 'prognostications'
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller defended President Trump’s response to questions about a possible recession over the weekend and said it wasn’t the president’s job to forecast ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Selection committee head explains why Notre Dame dropped to No. 3 seed
Does it make sense to you why Notre Dame was seeded where it was?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Demands for EU joint debt as leaders seek even more cash for arms
Also in this newsletter: Does cutting aid to buy weapons make any sense?Financial Times - 6d -
Albert Breer thinks one quarterback 'makes a lot of sense' for the Vikings
One QB 'makes a lot of sense' for the Vikings according to one analystYahoo Sports - 2d -
Mortgage rates drop to the lowest level in 5 months, luring home buyers back into the housing market
Mortgage applications rose 11.2% in the past week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.MarketWatch - Mar. 12 -
What does February's inflation report mean for me?
Egg prices went up and airfare prices went down. Here's what to know about February's inflation report.The Hill - Mar. 13 -
The housing search is easing, but a prolonged trade war could derail progress
Buyer difficulty is easing. However, prices remain high, and experts say progress could ride on policy decisions — tariffs and trade wars chief among them.NBC News - 9h -
The housing search is easing, but a prolonged trade war could derail progress
Buyer difficulty is easing. However, prices remain high, and experts say progress could ride on policy decisions — tariffs and trade wars chief among them.NBC News - 9h -
Building homes on federal land could lower costs — if cities are held in check
Success will depend not only on how quickly and broadly the plan is implemented, but on making sure any newly opened land is not bogged down by the local land use regulations that make housing so ...The Hill - 6d -
Rocket-Redfin deal could make home buying more convenient — and more expensive
One of the biggest mortgage lenders in the U.S. said it would pay $1.75 billion to buy a well-known real-estate brokerage. The deal, once it goes through, could have major consequences for millions ...MarketWatch - Mar. 13 -
Wales least affordable part of Britain for first-time buyers, report says
Wales is the most difficult part of Britain for first-time buyers to buy a home, a new report finds.BBC News - 3d -
5 players who make sense as 2nd round picks for the Philadelphia 76ers
Here are five players who make sense for the Philadelphia 76ers in the second-round of the 2025 NBA draft.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Report: Tetairoa McMillan to Jaguars in NFL draft 'makes so much sense'
Two NFL execs told Sports Illustrated that WR Tetairoa McMillan to the Jaguars in the NFL draft makes a lot of sense.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Trump does not rule out recession as he rejects business fears over tariffs
US administration concedes some prices might rise as fears grow of trade chaos causing disruptionFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
Liebenberg hopes Cheika's successor brings Tigers stability
Leicester Tigers back-rower Hanro Liebenberg hopes Michael Cheika's replacement as head coach can bring long-term stability to the role.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Why Kerr believes Warriors' evolving lineup now makes ‘perfect sense'
After years of lineup inconsistency, the Golden State Warriors' starting five and its bench rotations now make "perfect sense" to Steve Kerr.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
Podcast: With 10 games left, Rockets make their final playoff push
Do extended “double big” lineups make sense for the Rockets? Tuesday’s The Lager Line explores that and many other topics as the season winds down.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Home builders are expected to slow down. That’s bad news for America’s massive housing shortage.
Construction of new homes rose 11.2% in February as builders ramped up new projects after a harsh winter. The increase is not expected to last.MarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
Powell: Trump tariffs will 'delay' progress against inflation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Wednesday that President Trump's new tariffs will likely make it harder for the central bank to bring prices down. While Powell did not mention the ...The Hill - Mar. 19 -
How much does a $200,000 home equity loan cost per month in 2025?
Home equity loan rates have declined, making a $200,000 loan more affordable. Here's what it could cost monthly now.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Trump doubles down on Fed rate cut pressure
President Trump doubled down on pressuring the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, arguing that the costs of eggs, groceries and gas are down so the central bank can make cuts. “Egg prices are ...The Hill - 6d -
5 players who make sense as 2025 2nd-round picks for OKC Thunder
5 players who make sense as 2025 2nd-round picks for the Oklahoma City Thunder.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Will Atlanta or New York bring home the inaugural SoFi Cup?
Can Justin Thomas lead Atlanta Drive GC to the title or will Xander Schauffele and New York Golf Club lift the trophy? We break down the first TGL championship match.ESPN - 3d -
Lutnick: ‘There’s going to be no recession in America’
Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick shot down the possibility of a forthcoming recession in America, in an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday. “Absolutely not,” Lutnick said when asked ...The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Why HELOC borrowers shouldn't wait for more Fed rate cuts to borrow their home equity
If you're a homeowner considering borrowing with a HELOC, waiting for Fed rate cuts may not make sense. Here's why.CBS News - Mar. 18 -
Falcons to bring in Alabama EDGE prospect for a closer look
The Atlanta Falcons are hosting Alabama EDGE prospect Que Robinson on top-30 draft visit, per reportYahoo Sports - 6d -
Avonte Maddox: Breaking down what Detroit's new CB brings to the Lions
Avonte Maddox: Breaking down what Detroit's new CB brings to the LionsYahoo Sports - 5d -
Here’s when to list your home for sale this spring — it could sell for up to $27,000 more, data shows
The spring housing market is a period of high homebuying and selling activity. Listing your home in early April could bring in extra cash, report finds.CNBC - Mar. 19 -
Stocks plunge, market closes down on recession fears amid escalating tariffs
The major stock indexes plunged on Monday amid fears of a possible recession.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
WATCH: Dog leaps for joy seeing owner return home
According to owner Scott Good, Broxi "does this all the time, no matter if I leave the house for five minutes or five days."ABC News - Mar. 19 -
White House says U.S. is in 'period of economic transition' amid recession fears
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that the U.S. economy was in a "period of economic transition" and criticized the economic policies of the Biden administration amid ...NBC News - Mar. 11 -
SpaceX mission to bring home Starliner astronauts postponed due to hydraulic issue
A SpaceX mission was canceled on Wednesday to bring home a pair of astronauts who have been on the ISS since June.ABC News - Mar. 13