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
Here’s why housing remains a bright spot in the economy
Oct 20, 2016Despite affordability and inventory problems, housing still remains a bright spot for the economy. It’s not a statement you expect to hear, but it’s exactly what Freddie Mac stated today in its monthly Outlook for October.
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Trulia: Buying a home still cheaper than renting
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First-time buyers drive increase in existing home sales
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CoreLogic: Cash sales hit slightly under 30% in July
Oct 19, 2016 -
Housing starts’ downward trend actually not that bad
Oct 19, 2016 -
MBA takes focus on women in real estate finance to the next level
Oct 18, 2016 -
Zillow: Millennials increase role in housing market
Oct 18, 2016 -
EXCLUSIVE: Caliber Home Loans sued by Chronos Solutions over nearly $3 million in unpaid bills
Oct 18, 2016 -
Here are the top 5 trends in real estate over the past 35 years
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Women [still] better at paying their mortgages
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And the worst U.S. housing market is…
Oct 17, 2016