About this episode

Kathy Fettke discusses the relationship between home prices and inflation, highlighting recent trends and data relevant to real estate investors.

Home prices are still rising—but they're no longer keeping up with inflation. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Index, why real home values have now declined for 11 straight months after inflation, which markets are still seeing price growth, and what the latest housing data means for real estate investors. Get your FREE PDF at www.Realwealth.com/AffordableMarkets . Sources: https://www.housingwire.com/articles/inflation-outpaces-home-prices-april/ https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CSUSHPINSA

People in this episode

Host: Kathy Fettke

Topics covered

• home prices
• inflation
• real estate investing
• housing market
• Case-Shiller Index

Keywords

• home prices
• inflation
• real estate
• Case-Shiller Index
• housing data
• price growth
• real home values

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RealWealth, Case-Shiller Home Price Index, HousingWire, Federal Reserve Economic Data

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