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title: History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]
description: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Pricing
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# [History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://blog.ffbf.com/history-proves-recession-doesnt-equal-a-housing-crisis-infographic)

 Written by [First Federal Bank](https://blog.ffbf.com/author/first-federal-bank) | June 7, 2022 7:54:25 PM Z

 

### **Some Highlights**

- It’s important to understand history proves an [economic slowdown](https://www.thebalance.com/the-history-of-recessions-in-the-united-states-3306011) does not equal a housing crisis.
- In 4 of the last 6 recessions, [home prices](https://www.corelogic.com/intelligence/find-stories/corelogic-hpi-posted-record-year-over-year-growth-in-2021/) actually [appreciated](https://www.corelogic.com/blog/2019/03/housing-recessions-and-recoveries.aspx). Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during the housing crash in 2008.
- If you have questions, let’s connect to discuss why today’s housing market is nothing like 2008 .

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