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
Home prices increase for the first time in eight months: Black Knight
Apr 03, 2023Declining mortgage rates could have improved affordability for buyers in the housing market in February, but instead spurred a demand that, combined with a persistent lack of inventory across the U.S., put more pressure on home prices.
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Ex-Wyndham Capital Mortgage exec launches Clear Point Home Loans
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Homebridge to lay off employees following deal with CMG
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Low inventory a challenge to housing market as rates decline
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Hope Through Housing uses MLK Grant to fund after school programs
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Biden urged to consider Build America’s impact on affordable housing
Mar 29, 2023 -
February pending home sales disappoint, but maybe we’re turning a corner?
Mar 29, 2023 -
Home-price growth continued to slow to start 2023
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Tech hub housing markets cool as industry turmoil dampens demand
Mar 27, 2023 -
Average real estate commission rate at highest level since 2013
Mar 27, 2023 -
2023 RealTrends real estate brokerage rankings show growth in low-cost firms
Mar 24, 2023 -
Low housing inventory a win for homebuilders
Mar 23, 2023