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.
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Economist: Housing affordability hits quarter-century best in September
Nov 28, 2016When accounting for wage growth and inflation, consumers’ buying power was better in September than in any period during the last 25 years. How? Home prices keep increasing, however affordability is still improving, according to one economist.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ben Carson will accept HUD secretary role
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[Video] To the future HUD Secretary, hereÕ a piece of advice from a former HUD Secretary
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Here are 5 bold predictions for housing in 2017
Nov 23, 2016 -
Controversial overtime labor law stopped short of the starting line
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Presidential honeymoon increases consumer sentiment
Nov 23, 2016 -
New home sales increase almost 20% annually in October
Nov 23, 2016 -
FHFA: Deceleration in home prices short-lived
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Higher mortgage rates make waves in housing market
Nov 22, 2016 -
Cash sales increase for second consecutive month in August
Nov 22, 2016