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
Consumer economic optimism hovers at 16-year high
Aug 29, 2017Consumer confidence increased once again in August as Americans place more faith in the current economic state. In fact, the Present Situation Index from The Conference Board remains at its 16-year high, even as expectations for the future grew slightly.
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Case Shiller: Home prices continue to reach new highs
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Check out this new mortgage tech conference just for women executives
Aug 29, 2017 -
Amitree, maker of real estate email software Folio, raises $7 million to fund growth
Aug 28, 2017 -
HUD extends disaster relief to Hurricane Harvey victims
Aug 28, 2017 -
Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase each donate $1 million for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
Aug 28, 2017 -
First American: Home prices keep rising, though affordability also improved in June
Aug 28, 2017 -
Black Knight: Home prices hit yet another new high in June
Aug 28, 2017 -
Overworked and underpaid: Here are the challenges facing appraisers next year
Aug 28, 2017 -
Monday Morning Cup of Coffee: Zillow claims Zestimates now more accurate than ever
Aug 28, 2017 -
Housing industry gears up to face Hurricane Harvey
Aug 25, 2017 -
Consumer Bankers Association to Cordray: ItÕ time to put up or shut up about Ohio
Aug 25, 2017