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
Oregon enacts nationÕ first statewide rent control law
Mar 01, 2019Oregon just became the first state in the U.S. to enact statewide rent control. The law, which places an annual limit on rent increases of 7% plus inflation, was signed into effect on Thursday by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, who signaled that this won’t be the state’s only step towards addressing affordable housing.
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Rent posts largest quarterly decline in 30 years as more renters become buyers
Mar 01, 2019 -
The lasting effect of the longest shutdown in U.S. history
Mar 01, 2019 -
New disaster assessment calls for additional $2 billion for Hurricane Harvey recovery
Mar 01, 2019 -
HOT or NOT March: What is trending in housing right now?
Mar 01, 2019 -
Homeownership rate rises to four-year high as Millennials are finally buying homes
Feb 28, 2019 -
ATTOM: Lending for home flipping climbs to 11-year high in 2018
Feb 28, 2019 -
Redfin: 2019 is shaping up to be a good year for homebuyers
Feb 27, 2019 -
FHFA: American home price growth lackluster in fourth quarter of 2018
Feb 27, 2019 -
NAR: Pending home sales climb in all major regions
Feb 27, 2019 -
[Pulse] Here are the 10 housing markets where prices will decrease the most in 2019
Feb 27, 2019 -
Angel Oak Prime Bridge expanding into wholesale lending for fix-and-flip loans
Feb 26, 2019