Welcome to the Fall 2024 edition of Invest in Style! In this issue, our cover story, “Who Controls the Real Estate Market?” delves into one of the most pressing questions of recent times: Why have real estate prices fluctuated so dramatically since early 2020, and who is truly responsible for these swings? While some have pointed fingers at realtors, accusing them of driving bidding wars, this article takes a closer look at the real forces shaping the market. Read on to discover who’s really pulling the strings and what trends we can expect as we close out 2024 and move into 2025.