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
July’s new housing activity jumps back up amid increased demand
Aug 17, 2020Single-family housing authorizations rose 6.43% month-over-month in July – a sign that housing activity is advancing, according to a report by Buildfax.
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More people are fleeing San Francisco and NYC for the suburbs
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Short-term rentals are outperforming hotels, here’s how one company is helping property owners
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Are cities really seeing an exodus? Zillow says urban areas have more in common with suburbs than you think
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As homebuyers flee to luxury mountain towns, local housing markets are heating up
Aug 13, 2020 -
Median home prices grew in 96% of metros during Q2
Aug 12, 2020 -
In a hot housing market, gap between purchase price and appraiser condition ratings causes headaches
Aug 11, 2020 -
Rent payments collected in August tick down
Aug 11, 2020 -
HUD allocates $472 million of CARES Act funding for low-income households
Aug 10, 2020 -
When it comes to home sales, August is the new May, keeping agents busy into the fall
Aug 10, 2020 -
Low mortgage rates and low inventory resulted in more bidding wars in July, Redfin says
Aug 10, 2020