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February 2026.

2 reports from February 2026 — each one still carrying its full detail and original sources.

Cross-Border Iran Strikes Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG Facility — Energy Crisis Begins Feb 28

Iran launched missile strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex on February 28, the world's largest LNG facility. Brent crude surged 15% to $78 per barrel. The attack signals a major escalation that will reshape energy markets and housing costs across North America.

United States US Existing Home Sales Rise 2.2% in January — First Increase in Three Months Feb 20

Existing home sales rose 2.2% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.08 million, according to NAR. The median price was $396,900, up 4.8% year-over-year.