Recently, the median home price in the U.S. reached a historic high of $379,700. Single-family home prices have been climbing drastically and this increasing lack of affordability has only accentuated the barriers to homeownership.
CONTI’s own home price forecast is forecasting 3 and 5-Year annual average home price growth to average 8.2% and 6.1%, respectively. Our 5-Year forecast is higher than the mean but lower than the optimistic growth recorded by the survey.
When looking to invest, you can choose to invest in a company’s performance or their debt. The simplest difference between the two is an investor’s appetite for risk, returns, and liquidity.
Studies have shown that women tend to make more savvy investors than men. Women spend more time researching their investment options.
The 10-year U.S. Treasury bill (“10-Y T-bill”) is widely considered to be a “risk-free” investment with a locked-in rate of return. Because of this, the 10-Y T-bill can be viewed as a fair barometer when gauging investors’ sentiment toward alternative investments and what they are willing to risk for an expected rate of return.
