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A self-directed IRA can be used to buy a second home under specific IRS rules. SDIRAs allow Real Estate investment but involve high fees, paperwork, and usage restrictions.

Here’s a quick update on Saratoga’s housing market this month. Fewer homes are changing hands, but those that do are selling at last year’s prices. Homes are spending about the same time on the market as before.

Home prices are expected to ↑ 3.3% nationally in 2026, continuing moderate growth trends. The ↑ 3.3% growth forecast for 2026 is slightly lower than earlier estimates of ↑ 3.6%.

San Jose home values surged 396% over the past 50 years. The Bay Area hub became a global technology epicenter driving housing demand. Median home prices surpassed $2 million during the AI boom. The metro remains the nation’s most expensive housing market. Tech growth and limited supply continue pushing property values higher.

Here’s a quick update on Campbell’s housing market this month. Homes are selling at a steady pace, with fewer properties changing hands. The number of homes available and sold remains consistent with recent trends.

Fed members are split ahead of the October meeting, with some supporting a half-point cut while others back a slower approach. Powell and other leaders warn that job market risks are rising as hiring cools and layoffs increase. Inflation remains above target, but many policymakers stress the need to protect employment and stabilize growth. Markets…