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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The top 5 easiest markets to save for a down payment
Aug 20, 2018Saving for a down payment is a real drag these days thanks to soaring home prices and high interest rates. But, according to RealEstate.com, there are a handful of U.S. metros where it doesn’t suck quite as much as the rest. RealEstate.com’s analysis factors in median household income among Millennials and their estimated annual household savings to determine how long it would take to save for a 20% down payment on a starter home or a home priced in the bottom third of their markets.
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HUD launching push to get more landlords to accept housing vouchers
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Joe Welu, CEO of Total Expert, to speak at engage.marketing
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MetLife and State Street shake hands to launch $2 billion CRE lending initiative
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Monday Morning Cup of Coffee: Facebook responds to HUD’s housing discrimination allegation
Aug 20, 2018 -
HUD accuses Facebook of enabling housing discrimination
Aug 17, 2018 -
Is housing becoming a buyerÕ market?
Aug 17, 2018 -
Inside the scandal that could explode multifamily real estate
Aug 17, 2018 -
Matt Kaufman, head of marketing at Qualia, to speak at engage.marketing
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Barbara Yolles, chief strategy officer at TMS, to speak at engage.marketing
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Housing starts ticked up in July
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Home remodeling surges 30% in 5 years
Aug 15, 2018