There were two moments in recent history when it was actually an ideal time to buy a house- the two years immediately after the '08 crash and the summer of 2020. That combination of fear and panic in the marketplace coupled with historically low interest rates only occur during black swan events though. But with escalating global conflicts and increasing severity of climate crises on the horizon we may get another sooner than expected. So keep your chin up, aspiring homeowners!
There were two moments in recent history when it was actually an ideal time to buy a house- the two years immediately after the '08 crash and the summer of 2020. That combination of fear and panic in the marketplace coupled with historically low interest rates only occur during black swan events though. But with escalating global conflicts and increasing severity of climate crises on the horizon we may get another sooner than expected. So keep your chin up, aspiring homeowners!