Housing Sales Drop 2.3% as HOA Fees Surge 26% - What Happens Next?

HOA fees have surged 26% since 2019, with older condos now costing double in monthly dues — while pending home sales dropped 2.3% month-over-month, the second straight monthly decline. In this week's market trends episode, Matt Lombardi and Steve Kaempf break down why buyers are getting squeezed on both fronts, plus July CPI showing inflation still cooling, single-family housing starts sinking…