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Is it a good time to sell a house? ‘No’ is increasingly the answer 

Despite tariff concerns, the April Home Purchase Sentiment Index from Fannie Mae ticked up by 1.1 points compared to March.

The Fed is preparing for rate cuts, but waiting on job losses 

Powell emphasized that if the labor market deteriorates, the Fed has the ability to cut rates appropriately to mitigate the labor damage.

Property insurers must prepare for aging population: report 

As the global population ages more rapidly, property insurers must assess their offerings to meet the moment, according to a new report.

Gary Acosta on the policy path to Hispanic homeownership 

NAHREP CEO Gary Acosta shares his views on the most pressing housing policy questions affecting Latinos, including issues before the FHFA and the GSEs, and the Federal Housing Administration.

Red flag: Guild finds gaps in internal controls 

Guild Mortgage disclosed to the SEC that it did not have sufficient staff with the experience to design and operate its controls over financial reporting.

Mike Simonsen: How rising rates impact the housing market 

How will rising interest rates impact the housing market? This used to be a pretty easy question to answer, but not this year.

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