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
Cowen’s Seiberg says concern about Mnuchin’s GSE comment is overblown
Jun 14, 2019Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin started last week having dinner with the Queen of England as part of the entourage accompanying President Donald Trump to Buckingham Palace. A few days later, he made financial news by throwing cold water on plans to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. “There has been much teeth-gnashing this week after Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said GSE reform cannot simply return Fannie and Freddie to their pre-conservatorship state,” said Jaret Seiberg, Cowen’s managing director.
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New York lawmakers stun the real estate industry with rent control redux
Jun 14, 2019 -
Nantucket home sales jump 48% in May as wealthy Americans prepare for summer
Jun 13, 2019 -
Dueling polls on Fed’s next move suggest the safe bet is a July rate cut
Jun 13, 2019 -
House committee passes bill to make FHA loans less expensive
Jun 13, 2019 -
HUD declares FHA is no longer backing DACA mortgages
Jun 13, 2019 -
Calabria to Congress: Fannie, Freddie reform is urgent, critical and overdue
Jun 13, 2019 -
Mortgage Tech Rundown: CoreLogic, TapCap, EXOS and Homebot
Jun 13, 2019 -
Citizens Bank unveils digital home buying and mortgage experience
Jun 12, 2019 -
America’s homebuyers are saving big as interest rates continue to decline
Jun 12, 2019 -
President Trump’s former estate in Greenwich gets a 29% price cut
Jun 12, 2019