We are all riders on the Biden housing storm.
Existing-home sales have finally started to improve on a seasonally adjusted basis after a three-year decline.
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Cause? Raging home prices combined with higher than normal mortgage rates. Home prices are up 35.4% under Biden while conforming 30Y mortgage rates are up 148%.
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