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
Legendary Wall Street buyout firm KKR doubles down on house flipping
Jun 12, 2019Legendary Wall Street buyout firm KKR is doubling down on house flipping. The private equity firm run by billionaires Henry Kravis and George Roberts is putting another $250 million into Toorak Capital Partners, which buys short-term loans made to real estate investors who buy and flip houses.
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MBA: Declining mortgage rates push refinances to a 3-year high
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Real estate startup ZeroDown will help you buy a house in San Francisco with no down payment
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Almost 1 in 5 American households expect to move in next year, Fed report says
Jun 11, 2019 -
Here’s how long it will take to save for a down payment in major U.S. cities
Jun 11, 2019 -
Amazon’s home ranks as best state economy in WalletHub study, Alaska is worst
Jun 11, 2019 -
San Francisco’s housing market heats up as tech IPOs move in
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NRT names new executive vice president of operations
Jun 11, 2019 -
HousingWire Insiders Award now open for nominations
Jun 11, 2019 -
NAR invests in blockchain startup Propy
Jun 10, 2019 -
Inside Jeff Bezos’ new 12-bedroom Manhattan mega-condo
Jun 10, 2019 -
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will likely spur demand for entry-level homes, researchers say
Jun 10, 2019