Kathleen Howley is a senior reporter covering personal finance for The Messenger. With a background in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Kathleen has previously worked at Bloomberg and has been featured in Forbes and Cigalah Group. She brings her expertise in personal finance and housing market trends to provide valuable insights to readers.
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By: Kathleen Howley
If you thought the shortage of real estate listings was bad now, wait until next year. According to a new forecast from Realtor, it’s only going to get worse, shrinking at more than double this year’s pace. Economists at the real estate website are not only expecting a 14% decline in U.S. listings of previously-occupied […]
By: Kathleen Howley
Even though rates appear to have peaked, no one is predicting they’ll get a lot lower
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By: Kathleen Howley
Between the spike in mortgage rates and the relentlessly high property prices, most houses are out of reach for a household with a median income
By: Kathleen Howley
Mortgage rates fell firmly into 6% territory, dropping for the eighth consecutive week to the lowest level since June.
Spreading out the cost of a purchase without accruing interest may seem like a no-brainer, especially during a holiday shopping season when credit card rates are at record highs and prices just get higher and higher.
With consumer wallets strained by a year of eye-popping inflation and with a lingering focus on nesting sparked by the pandemic years, it's not such a bad thing to be Dyson's cheaper alternative in the home consumer market.
By: Kathleen Howley
Getting your finances in order is daunting no matter what. But when you're stretched to the hilt by inflation and high interest rates, it's an even tougher challenge.
By: Kathleen Howley
The IRS raised the income cutoffs for each tax bracket by an average of 5.4%, allowing you to keep more of your money
Economists predict the real estate market will recover in 2024 after a spike in mortgage rates and a shortage of properties sent sales tumbling to a 28-year low in 2023.
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