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
Los Angeles is now the least affordable housing market
Feb 17, 2020The least affordable housing market for the past two years has been San Francisco, with its notoriously high price of living. Now, the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index has given the title of least affordable housing market to Los Angeles.
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There haven't been this few homes on the market since 2013
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Move over, Phoenix: Spokane sees an increase in out-of-town homebuyers
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Purchasing a home drives 15% of buyers to tears
Feb 14, 2020 -
Shaquille O’Neal using Instagram to sell his L.A. mansion
Feb 14, 2020 -
Seattle nonprofits and Zillow launch affordable housing search tool
Feb 14, 2020 -
Record number of renters believe renting is more affordable than owning
Feb 13, 2020 -
Millennials don’t trust lenders or the housing market – So how do we reach them?
Feb 12, 2020 -
Low mortgage rates offsetting home affordability issues, NAR says
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Birth of a rental monolith? RentPath declares bankruptcy, agrees to sell to CoStar
Feb 12, 2020