The Real Estate News Brief: Inflation Wobbles, Scotus Deliberates CA Builder’s Fee, Apartment Supply to Surge Again

In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending January 13th, 2024... what the latest two inflation reports are telling us about the months ahead, why the US Supreme Court is debating a California builder’s fee, and how a new apartment surge is impacting investors...   ...That’s it for today. You can read more about the stories in this episode by following links in the show notes at newsforinvestors.com. If you’d like to know more about how to buy real estate for investment purposes, sign up for a free membership at RealWealth.com. And please remember to subscribe to this podcast, and leave a review!   Thanks for listening! Kathy Fettke   Links:   1 - https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/december-cpi-report-s-p-500-futures-near-record-ahead-of-key-inflation-data/card/cpi-posts-biggest-increase-in-three-months-but-little-sign-of-rising-inflation-rOCUDDpBNCcBnF477Yd2   2 - https://eyeonhousing.org/2024/01/housing-costs-persist-in-driving-inflation-higher/   3 - https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/12/wholesale-prices-unexpectedly-fell-0point1percent-in-december-in-positive-inflation-sign.html   4 - https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/markets/mbs-morning-01122024   5 - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-jobless-claims-inch-drop-to-lowest-level-since-october-68be4cec?mod=economy-politics   6 - https://www.freddiemac.com/pmms   7 - https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/10/mortgage-demand-jumps-nearly-10percent-to-start-the-year-even-as-interest-rates-tick-up-again.html   8 - https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/office/office-vacancy-across-america-is-at-its-highest-in-four-decades-122324   9 - https://therealdeal.com/la/2024/01/10/supreme-court-hears-question-of-california-impact-fees/   10 - https://www.fastcompany.com/91009879/housing-market-2024-multifamily-housing-supply