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
MBA: TrumpÕ budget shows political statement of priorities
Mar 17, 2017The Mortgage Bankers Association explained President Donald Trump’s proposed budget shows housing is not a priority for the administration. The MBA explains it’s not just the cuts to HUD that show the president’s focus. The lack of housing direction in the budget can be just as telling as the funding cuts.
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TrumpÕ budget to defund NeighborWorks America and other housing programs
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ATTOM: Foreclosure activity hits 11-year low
Mar 16, 2017 -
Trump officially proposes to slash HUD budget by $6.2 billion
Mar 16, 2017 -
Housing starts increase driven by single family residential
Mar 16, 2017 -
Ellie Mae: Interest rates on closed loans rise to 16-month high
Mar 15, 2017 -
Fannie Mae economic growth forecast remains conservative
Mar 15, 2017 -
Trump regulatory reform sends builder confidence soaring to 12-year high
Mar 15, 2017 -
Realtors: Consumer confidence surge is good news for housing
Mar 15, 2017 -
Santa Ana offering $40,000 in down payment assistance for first-time buyers
Mar 14, 2017 -
First American: Real estate industry prepping for strong Spring homebuying season
Mar 14, 2017 -
Are you overestimating your home value?
Mar 14, 2017