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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Nextdoor raises $123 million; now valued at more than $2 billion
May 15, 2019Nextdoor, the neighborhood social network, is now valued at more than $2 billion after a recent capital raise that saw the company bring in $123 million in new funding. The funding round is the company’s first big move under Sarah Friar, who took over as CEO last year.
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[Pulse] This state has more depreciating housing markets than any other
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NerdWallet: There are now 12.1 million homeowners getting ready to list their house
May 15, 2019 -
Tariffs boost housing renovation costs after Zillow and others go all-in on iBuying
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Homebuilders are becoming more confident with the housing market
May 15, 2019 -
NAR: Home prices are rising but at a much slower pace
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[Pulse] Here’s how higher regulatory costs are impeding housing affordability
May 14, 2019 -
Walk-in pantries, granite countertops, kitchen islands lead homeowners’ wishlists
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Redfin: Tech IPOs could contribute to wealth inequality in San Francisco’s housing market
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HUD rejects plan to bring air conditioning to hundreds of San Antonio renters
May 13, 2019 -
Tax changes have impacted only the wealthiest U.S. housing markets
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New York calls on HUD to withdraw plan to end housing aid for undocumented immigrants
May 13, 2019