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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Housing starts drop 12.3% in June
Jul 18, 2018Housing starts fell 12.3% in June, indicating tariffs and taxes are a deterrence to continual growth, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau. LendingTree Chief Economist Tendayi Kapfidze said although 3-month average building permits are close to the highest level since 2007, labor shortages are weighing on building activity.
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American Financial Resources offers new manufactured housing finance option
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Zillow: Blacks and Latinos have to spend more than 30% of income to pay rent
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Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital hires Ilya Weinstein as vice president
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The most expensive towns in the U.S. – and what it costs to live there
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Four states sue federal government over GOP property tax law changes
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Homebuilder confidence remains steady in July
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Family affair: Wife, husband, and daughter all jailed for $20M mortgage fraud
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More young families opt to rent instead of buy
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These are the best and worst markets for first-time homebuyers
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Want to save up for a home? Say goodbye to 54% of your income for 6 years
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New York City proposes sweeping new rules for security deposits
Jul 16, 2018