Following the dotcom bubble, values in real estate started to creep up, fueling an increase in homeownership among speculative patrons, buyers, and different shoppers. Low-interest rates, relaxed lending standards—including extremely low down cost requirements—allowed individuals who would otherwise never have been capable of buy a house to turn out to be homeowners. The price of housing, like the worth of any good or service in a free market, is pushed by the law of provide and demand.

• Less than eight months later, after hardly touching the place, they sold it for almost $1 million — $200,000 more than they initially paid.
• REALTOR® Linda Brown and her husband David opened Eden Village, a tiny-home community providing permanent housing and assist companies to the previously homeless.
• The blistering housing market has traders calling owners with uninvited provides Homeowners are being besieged by unsolicited texts and telephone calls by folks seeking to purchase