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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Zillow chooses Impac Mortgage COO Rian Furey to lead mortgage expansion
Sep 09, 2019After Zillow Group’s recent proclamation that its well-publicized expansion to mortgage lending is taking “longer than expected” to get up and running, the real estate giant is turning to a roster of mortgage industry veterans to lead its big move into lending. Among them is Rian Furey, who was formerly the chief operating officer of Impac Mortgage. Furey is now the president of Zillow Home Loans.
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RealPage: These cities have the most Opportunity Zones
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Bay Area company combats housing crunch with “backyard home” offering
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NAR’s Yun: Mortgage rates may tumble to record 3.3% by 2019’s end
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These housing markets may see a downturn in looming recession
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G5 expands its executive ranks by welcoming two new key hires
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NYT: More multifamily developers adding luxurious amenities to attract buyers and renters
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Realogy announces major structural changes
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U.S. employment weakens in August as the economy adds only 130,000 jobs
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Trump administration releases housing finance blueprint to privatize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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Mortgage Tech Rundown: Propertybase, Altisource, and PointPredictive
Sep 05, 2019