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.
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America’s home price growth continues to slow as economic tension heightens
Sep 11, 2019In August, the average American home listing price climbed 4.9% year over year, reaching a high of $309,000, according to Realtor.com’s Housing Trend Report. While this is an increase from last year’s price levels, the company indicates that August’s rate of growth was much slower than 2018’s pace of appreciation. The reason? Well, Realtor.com believes the nation’s economic anxieties might be causing a seasonal slowdown.
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CoreLogic: Lack of housing inventory drives home prices up 3.6% in July
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Fannie Mae provides Hurricane Dorian aftermath assistance
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Experts: New housing construction shortage expected to last until 2022
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Fidelity National, Stewart call off $1.2 billion merger after FTC moved to block deal
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NerdWallet: Decline in housing affordability is keeping Americans out of their desired markets
Sep 10, 2019 -
HousingWire opens nominations for 2019 Vanguards
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Recession worries send home-price expectation to record low, Fed survey shows
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FTC moves to block $1.2 billion merger of Fidelity National and Stewart
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Realogy denies merger talks with Compass
Sep 09, 2019