The Fed just made its second interest rate cut of the year—another quarter-point drop that brings us closer to the kind of rates that get buyers excited again. You might think this would light a fire under the housing market. But here’s the twist: in many areas, sales activity has actually slowed. Why? Because many would-be buyers—first-time, second-home, and investor buyers alike—are now speculating. With two more Fed meetings scheduled before year-end, the belief is that e

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The dust has settled on Capitol Hill—and one of the most consequential tax updates in recent memory is now official. The sweeping tax...