Make sure you check out last week’s blog post over on the Mullooly Asset Management blog! I wrote about owning a home and the decision to buy a home in this wild market.
Here’s what I’ve been reading this morning:
‘What’s the Bear Case for Housing Prices?’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- The housing market spiked during the pandemic, and it was supposed to come back down to Earth. But it never did. Will it ever? Ben makes the bearish case for housing prices in this blog post.
- Investing a large sum of money right before the Great Financial Crisis of 2008 probably did a lot of damage to your portfolio, right? Well, what would that look like now in 2024? Is it as bad as you would expect?
‘The Case For and Against Dividend ETFs’ – Nick Maggiulli – Of Dollars and Data
- Companies that pay dividends should be preferable to those that don’t right? Not so fast. Nick takes a look at dividend stocks in this post and breaks down how they’ve historically performed making a case for and against dividend-focused ETFs.
‘More Than Half of Aspiring Homeowners Face Two Common Roadblocks’ – Ana Teresa Sola – CNBC
- According to a new report from Bankrate, over half of aspiring homeowners see two major hurdles standing in their way. Unfortunately, as you’ll read, those hurdles might be more difficult to jump over than you think.
ENJOY!