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
States are making ADUs easier to build. Now it’s up to municipalities to follow suit.
Nov 11, 2024The national housing shortage, the benefits of increased density, an ongoing shift in consumer tastes toward smaller homes closer to where the urban action is, and other factors have pushed state legislators to make it easier to build accessory dwelling units.
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Despite everything, NAR hasn’t lost many members (and its budget reflects that)
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Real estate industry challenges, change and what to watch in 2025
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The future of the MLS may be murky, but brokers still want the data
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Trump tariffs would result in homebuilder price increases
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Side files restraining order against Alexander brothers for allegedly moving loan collateral
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Looking backward to look forward: Kevin Sears discusses NAR’s vision for 2025
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MLSs seek to reinvent themselves
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How Realtors can leverage micro-market shifts to drive urgency and capitalize on opportunities in a challenging market
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Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman: ‘We do tech so you can do real estate’
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Soaring homeowners insurance is killing deals
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Will the election impact NAR vs. DOJ? ’That settlement is going through’
Nov 06, 2024