Real Estate
Real estate news provides vital information to mortgage and housing industry professionals, and HousingWire’s real estate news coverage is focused on the top and timely information that agents, teams and brokerages need to know. Whether it’s news about further declines in housing inventory, insight into builder pace, or updates on housing market data like home sales and home prices, HousingWire offers you the insight you need into the biggest home trends and changes in real estate.
Right now, there are numerous factors driving the real estate news cycle, not the least of which is fluctuating interest rates. Mortgage rates rose rapidly throughout 2022, which has had a massive impact on the housing market across the board — and directly affected the price and demand of real estate, home prices, and government policies related to tax incentives, deductions, and subsidies that can boost or hinder demand.
And, while it appears that the Federal Reserve may be prepared to slow the uptick in the Fed rate, it’s likely that rates will continue to have an impact on the industry in some form throughout some or all of 2023. To stay on top of the latest real estate news, industry professionals turn to HousingWire’s real estate news coverage, where they can learn about policy that is impacting lender and consumer activity, economic and market trends that are guiding strategy and opportunities for real estate and mortgage professionals, and find out about best practices being incorporated by leading industry professionals and agencies.
Latest Posts
Joint ventures between title firms and real estate companies are under the microscope
Oct 09, 2023Opponents say the title JV business model — currently under scrutiny from regulators — harms consumers. Supporters argue it creates a better overall experience for the buyer. Our look inside the next frontier of industry regulation.
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Consumers point to mortgage rates, not home prices, as key barrier to affordability
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Anywhere and RE/MAX settlements: ‘The industry should breathe a sigh of relief’
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Texas startups build 3D-printed homes to boost inventory, battle climate change
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RE/MAX settlement ends NAR membership requirement
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NAR to allow listing brokers to offer $0 commission
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Proposed Anywhere settlement: No NAR buyer commission rule, no NAR membership needed
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Economy adds 336,000 jobs in September, a blow for housing
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Real estate has turned into a lifestyle-driven market: nSkope report
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Compass welcomes back industry veteran Bob Gerlach
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Beyond borders: Turning to modern offshoring for mortgage talent in a tech-driven age
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Opinion: The ripple effect on the U.S. housing market from China’s real estate crisis
Oct 05, 2023