About two years ago, I declared that the U.S. housing market had “officially” recovered. And now, with some indicators showing that real estate is the healthiest it’s been in a decade, I hope I can now officially declare my previous declaration as spot-on. I know, I know … all of you who recently bought a home are asking me to find the nearest wooden object and knock vigorously on it. But current and prospective homeowners shouldn’t let the epic pain of the previous housing crisis color their expectations forever. With each passing month, the recovery in housing looks to be not only sustainable, but even gathering ... (full story)