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
Affordability crisis holds back home sales in August
Sep 22, 2016Despite anticipation of an uptick in existing home sales in August, they actually decreased, again. Declining inventory and high home costs continue to prevent home sales from reaching pre-crisis levels.
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Trulia: Home inventory falls for fifth straight quarter to near-record lows
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Silver Bay Realty Trust loads up on more single-family rental homes
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Whatever will become of Brangelina’s impressive real estate collection?
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When is the best time of year to buy a home?
Sep 21, 2016 -
CFPB consumer complaint database about to hit 1 million complaints
Sep 20, 2016 -
Labor shortages dent Lennar earnings
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Despite slowdown, there’s still hope for housing starts
Sep 20, 2016 -
Harry PotterÕ childhood home on “Privet Drive” for sale
Sep 19, 2016 -
FBR: Wells Fargo’s next move is critical, for the bank and for the industry
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Fannie Mae: Economic growth to rebound in remainder of year
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These 10 markets desperately need more housing inventory
Sep 19, 2016