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As the Market Slinks Down, It's Time to Touch Grass

The Breakdown

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Is Wall Street Bottoming Out?

April sales figures for new homes decrease by 16 point six % to their lowest level since april 20 20. Pending home sales have dropped for a sixth month, the worst skid in the market since 20 18. Some sellers are doing something unthinkable just months ago, slashing prices. The mortgage market has been drying up. Lenders are struggling to find enough new loans to write. New loan applications are down 16 % from last year. An overall mortgage demand is now close to the loas from spring of 20 20. We're even starting to see some lay-offs among mortgage lenders.

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