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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Lenders, originators and agents, let us celebrate the rise of the educated homebuyer
May 02, 2025When industry experts think about what could lead to a significant departure of loan officers and real estate agents, two main things come to mind: AI and market conditions. Although AI and market conditions will have some level of impact, a much bigger game-changer is coming to the industry. It is the rise of the educated homebuyer, which is now in its infancy but will become the new norm within the next ten years.
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HomeServices of America announces more executive changes
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New York Times relights the fuse on NAR settlement, cooperative compensation
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Buyer questionnaire: The best questions to ask your clients (+PDF)
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Agents share dueling opinions on off-market listings
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Coldwell Banker Realty expands agent transaction support
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eXp Realty launches agent co-sponsor program
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Compass goes retro with private exclusives listing book
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Century 21 announces luxury home partnership
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Toledo becomes unlikely housing hotspot
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StreetEasy to deploy Zillow’s listing standards in June
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Compass has sued an MLS. History could shed light on its antitrust claims
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