Molly Boesel | Source | Principal Economist at CoreLogic
Molly Boesel
Molly holds the position of principal, economist in the Office of the Chief Economist at CoreLogic. She is responsible for analyzing and forecasting housing and mortgage market trends. She has a depth of expertise in mortgage market analysis, model development and risk analysis in the housing finance industry.
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CoreLogic
Principal Economist
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The average American drops $330,000 on rent before becoming a homeowner
Hawaii residents can expect to spend more than half a million dollars on housing during the course of 13 years.
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San Diego Sees Highest Increase in Home Rent Cost - San Diego Business Journal
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – Apartment rents dropped in January in a trend that’s expected to continue, but rental rates for single-family homes shot up, with San Diego recording the biggest increase in the nation. Among major U.S. metro areas, San Diego in November posted the largest year-over-year increase in monthly rents for single-family homes in […]
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2025 Rental Market: Economic Uncertainty and Regional Trends
Molly notes that "economic uncertainty may increase rental demand," potentially raising rents. Florida and Texas show softening rents, while Los Angeles and Chicago see hikes. New construction in areas like Austin offers renters more choices. Renters should negotiate for concessions like reduced rent or included utilities to secure better deals in 2025.
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"The overall U.S. delinquency rate was unchanged from one year ago in September and remains near an all-time low. While there was a decrease in the share of mortgages six months or more past due, there was a compensating increase in early-stage delinquencies. If the labor market weakens in the coming months, expect further increases in mortgage delinquencies."
