Jeff For Local Marketing and a co-host weigh whether now is the right time to buy. Interest rates have stabilized, home prices are rising slower, and they argue owning assets matters more for retirement than just saving cash.
With the potential major life decision like buying a home. So I think the current environment has slowly kind of evolved to the point where things have gotten pretty stable. Of course, hard for me to say that given what happened the stock market today. But overall things have been relatively stable, certainly on the interest rate front. And while home prices have continued to creep up, the rate of increase has moderated. So I think put that together and I think it really is pretty good time to finally get off the fence.
One thing that I just listened to an economist earlier today and they were talking about inflation and the fact that we have been known as a country to create our own inflation by printing more money. And they said if you just think about saving money as an answer for your retirement, you'll never get there. They said the thing you need to have are assets. And of course, the number one thing they said is.
