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
HUD Secretary Ben Carson explains poverty is a ‘state of mind’ comment
Jun 05, 2017Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson drew a lot of attention recently after he made a controversial comment that poverty is a “state of mind.” In a new interview with NPR’s Pam Fessler, Carson clarifies what he meant by the comment, explaining why he still stands by it.
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Can you guess the best 6 cities for middle class Americans to buy a home?
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Wisconsin accuses rent-to-own operator Vision Property Management of harming consumers
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Urban Institute: Inefficient appraisal system gives cash buyers the upper hand
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D.R. Horton proposes to acquire 75% of Forestar Group
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NAHB speaks out against Republican tax code changes
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Monday Morning Cup of Coffee: Inside the battle brewing over Zillow’s “Instant Offers”
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Rents in top 10 most expensive cities cooling off
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Experts: Disappointing jobs report won’t stop looming interest rate hike
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May produces weaker-than-expected employment report
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Boston Logic acquires real estate CRM provider Propertybase
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HUD Secretary Carson: Homeownership is the foundation of the economy
Jun 01, 2017