The trend marks a stark turn from earlier this decade, when sellers often received well above their asking price as home shoppers empowered by rock-bottom mortgage rates fueled a buying frenzy that sent home prices soaring.
—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Oct. 2026
Niven, who received his PhD from Ohio State University, pointed to another viral moment from Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as an instance of the latter.
—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Oct. 2026
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