It’s a flipper’s market




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Summary: <p>Home prices were up over 20% year on year in April. Meanwhile, people are flipping houses at the highest pace since 2000. But that trend may slow as mortgage rates and labor costs continue to climb, cutting into profits. Also in today’s episode: the proposed cap on Russian oil prices, Old Navy’s struggles with inclusive sizing and a Connecticut law limiting “captive audience” anti-union meetings.</p> <p><em>Your donation powers the journalism you rely on.</em> <i><a href="https://support.marketplace.org/mkp-sn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2">Give today to support Marketplace.</a></i></p> <div class="c-story-head__body-meta inline-flex items-center"></div>