Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, September 30, 2021

A Nearly Unbelievable Data Point: The Birth Rate The baby bust has likely been fueled by both economic and health concerns of women during the pandemic. By: Jessica Lautz Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/a-nearly-unbelievable-data-point-the-birth-rate

Myth-Busting Millennial Tropes: 8 Common Myths Busted Let’s tackle some myths about millennials, spending, student debt, and homeownership. By:  Jessica Lautz Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/myth-busting-millennial-tropes-8-common-myths-busted

New research from the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate may show that global buyers with long-term goals still have an appetite for U.S. real estate. Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/commercial-connections/cross-border-caution

Commercial real estate owners and managers are feeling increasing urgency to boost the energy efficiency of existing and new buildings. Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/commercial-connections/green-by-necessity

Instant Reaction: Jobs, November 5, 2021 Since coming out of lockdown 18 million jobs have been created, but total jobs are still 4 million below the pre-COVID-19 level. By:  Lawrence Yun Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/instant-reaction-jobs-november-5-2021