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
Zillow on track to pay $4 million to VHT after judge chops jury award in half
Jun 22, 2017VHT, a real estate photography company, was all set to receive $8.32 million in damages from Zillow Group after a jury found that images from VHT appeared on the Zillow Digs site without VHT’s consent, but that’s not the case anymore. This week, a judge cut the original $8.32 million award in half because there wasn’t sufficient evidence that anyone saw the majority of the pictures in question.
-
Here are the 5 most unaffordable cities in the world
Jun 22, 2017 -
Starwood Capital ups its offer for Forestar as battle with D.R. Horton intensifies
Jun 22, 2017 -
Louisiana Real Estate Appraisal Board fights back against FTC price-fixing allegations
Jun 22, 2017 -
Renters now setting their sights on homeownership
Jun 22, 2017 -
FHFA: Home prices continue soaring to new highs
Jun 22, 2017 -
Top states where homeowners are best and worst at paying their mortgage
Jun 22, 2017 -
Feds announce 2017 list of distressed, underserved non-metro areas
Jun 21, 2017 -
Alex Villacorta joins HouseCanary as executive vice president of analytics
Jun 21, 2017 -
Existing home sales report shows buyers are desperate to get a home
Jun 21, 2017 -
As existing home sales rise, median home price hits new high
Jun 21, 2017 -
MBA: Increasing refinance demand drives uptick in mortgage applications
Jun 21, 2017