[Pulse] Don’t buy into the hype over a pending real estate crash

Recent data has shown that home price growth is slowing, and the news might have had some real estate investors choking on their breakfast cereal. Every time we see an in-depth analysis of a weekly change in interest rates or mortgage loan application data, we remind ourselves not to buy into the hype. But while “don’t buy into the hype” is good advice in general, there’s also a compelling reason why we should not discount it entirely.