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
The “Coming Soon” boom raises questions about value, transparency
Mar 23, 2026Agents question coming soon strategies as MLS rules may cap visibility at 24 hours and portals expand syndication partnerships.
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The strategic pivot: How real estate agents are reinventing themselves as housing advisors
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Luxury housing’s resilience: Why the top of the market is moving on a different cycle
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The housing blind spot: Why the Senate’s housing bill is a start, not a solution
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What a visit to NAR revealed about leadership change
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Judge denies NWMLS bid to dismiss Compass antitrust suit
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FinCEN anti-money laundering rule struck down in court
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The ground just shifted: coming soon listings are taking over real estate
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NAREB president calls for ‘optimistic underwriting’ to expand homeownership
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Compass, Rocket, Redfin urge MLSs to allow seller-directed pre-marketing
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The next real estate disruption won’t come from AI
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Midwest Real Estate Data moves to abandon NAR membership requirement
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