The housing recovery that began in 2012 came on almost as quickly and forcefully as the real estate crash that preceded it.
The combination of low interest rates, investor interest, and good, old-fashioned confidence conspired to cause a rapid and vigorous turnaround in home prices after years of tumbling or stagnant home values. But a number of key metrics suggest that the party is over, and any future home price appreciation will be slow and steady from here on out.
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