Housing Economist & Public Speaker | Translating economic & housing market data into actionable information for real estate professionals and the public.https://bsky.app/profile/gardnereconomics.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/gardnereconomics.com/post/3m5kolc7rfc2wOutlining the reasons why I think 50-year mortgages are a non-starter. What do you think?14 Nov 2025 02:55 +0000at://did:plc:oruj2ciphgtcryepqevhttoc/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5kolc7rfc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/gardnereconomics.com/post/3ldcgnlj6t225Stay tuned! #2025housingmarketforecast14 Dec 2024 23:17 +0000at://did:plc:oruj2ciphgtcryepqevhttoc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldcgnlj6t225https://bsky.app/profile/gardnereconomics.com/post/3lcjhsj4hxc2fThe WWA housing market is slowing as we enter the winter months listings dropping and asking prices softening. However, demand remains robust with pending & closed sales up 5% y/y. Buyers are also ignoring higher mortgage rates with sale prices up y/y in almost all western Washington markets.05 Dec 2024 01:01 +0000at://did:plc:oruj2ciphgtcryepqevhttoc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcjhsj4hxc2f