Unemployment claims for week of 9/17 totaled 213,000 +5,000
Continuing claims 1,379,000 were down by 22,000
Inflation is at a 40-year high
Mortgage frates for the 30-year fixed rate came in at 6.29%
Rising interest rates have cost the average buyer spend $900 more than a year ago
Sales came in lower
Building permits fell
Active listing increased by 28% year-over-year
Median list prices climbed by 13.1% year-over-year
Rental costs grew in August due to the rising costs of mortgages and homes