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
Republicans demand answers from HUD’s Castro on FHA non-performing loan sales
Jul 07, 2016Last week, HUD and the FHA announced the “most significant improvements to date” to its non-performing loan sales program. But House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R-TX, is less than impressed with those changes, going so far as to question HUD, the FHA, and HUD Secretary Julián Castro’s motivations for making the changes.
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Which presidential candidate is better for housing?
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One housing market that is not feeling the impact of Brexit? Britain
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Fannie Mae: Americans feel less confident about housing
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Real estate agent faces up to 30 years in prison for mortgage fraud
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Former bank president facing life in jail for bank fraud, real estate fraud
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Foreign real estate investment in U.S. declined in the last year
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Westcor Land Title promotes executive to COO
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June appraisal volume closes on a low note
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Where are the least affordable places to live in America?
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Avoid these 5 major mistakes most people make when buying homes
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[Video] Here are 3 areas impacting the summer housing market
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