Tag Archives: Oil Prices

The mortgage industry has been monitoring the huge decline in oil prices closely to see if it will have a negative effect on housing, but the truth is, there are both good and bad outcomes to this new crisis.

Those low oil prices may seem like a blessing in disguise, but are they really good for housing and the overall economy? Here's what you need to know about America’s new crisis.

This can’t be good for the housing markets in energy-producing states like Texas and North Dakota.

Oil prices continue to decline at rates that were unexpected to many in the housing industry, and while we all certainly enjoy lower gas prices, this may not be good for the general U.S. economy.

Housing trends are constantly fluctuating, but aside from some of the obvious factors that affect the housing market, oil prices appear to be having a negative impact on markets that are dependent upon this energy.