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
Black Knight: Home prices close out 2015 relatively flat
Feb 29, 2016As last year came to a close, home prices didn’t announce any surprise, remaining basically flat and increasing a marginal 0.1%. And while New York once again led gains among the states, another stated joined it to be one of the top states leading the way in December.
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Cash sales on homes continue to decline
Feb 26, 2016 -
5 things real estate agents should know about low down payment options
Feb 26, 2016 -
Rising rent inches closer to becoming top reason to buy a home
Feb 25, 2016 -
California pending home sales drop for the first time in a year and a half
Feb 25, 2016 -
It’s official: Nationstar will rebrand as Mr. Cooper
Feb 25, 2016 -
Here are the hottest housing markets for the spring homebuying season
Feb 25, 2016 -
Montana Realtor group stirs up controversy with email about Syrian refugees
Feb 24, 2016 -
Florida single-family home prices up 14% over last year
Feb 24, 2016 -
A tale of forclosure in two cities
Feb 24, 2016 -
$92M: The price tag of San Diego’s most expensive listing ever
Feb 24, 2016 -
Florida considering harsher penalties for crimes against real estate agents
Feb 23, 2016