Past periods of high inflation and high rates — be it in 1979, 1980 or 1990 — have caused the housing market to stall. But they also didn’t crush it forever, according to an Inman analysis.
Source: Inman News
Will spring be a bust? 4 decades of housing data tell a complex story
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