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
Gamechanger: Zillow getting into home selling business with “instant offers”
May 23, 2017In many ways, Zillow was one of the leaders in the online real estate revolution, helping to democratize the home buying process and enabling prospective buyers to search for their next home from the comfort of their current home. And now, Zillow wants to revolutionize the way that people sell their homes as well, as the online real estate giant announced this week that it is launching a pilot program called “Zillow Instant Offers.”
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Experts: New home sales need to double to hit historic norms
May 23, 2017 -
New home sales plummet more than 11% in April
May 23, 2017 -
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Trump budget will reverse burdensome regulation
May 23, 2017 -
Court of Appeals set to hear landmark challenge to CFPB constitutionality
May 22, 2017 -
Where are building permits keeping up with housing demand?
May 22, 2017 -
Fidelity National Financial acquires Hudson & Marshall
May 22, 2017 -
As foreclosure well runs dry, investors look to new builds
May 22, 2017 -
California apartment complex to pay $20,000 for discrimination allegations
May 22, 2017 -
Monday Morning Cup of Coffee: HUD budget shows cuts still run deep
May 22, 2017 -
Want to buy a home at the start of your career? Get one of these 10 college degrees
May 19, 2017 -
Can Hispanic homeownership finally boom under the Trump administration?
May 19, 2017