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We Just Crossed $40 Trillion in National Debt

We Just Crossed $40 Trillion in National Debt

The U.S. national debt topped $40 trillion this month. It's a number so large it barely registers as real, but the ripple effects are already showing up in mortgage rates, stock volatility, and the cost of capital across the board.

How GDP Shapes Housing Trends: Lessons From History

How GDP Shapes Housing Trends: Lessons From History

GDP doesn’t just score the economy—it steers housing. When output grows, confidence, hiring, and credit tend to follow; when it slows, demand cools and building throttles back. This guide translates those cycles into clear, practical moves for owners, investors, and operators.