2025 Year in Review
HousingWire’s 2025 Year in Review breaks down the biggest stories, trends, and industry shifts that defined real estate, mortgage, and housing this year — helping housing professionals make better decisions, faster.
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The U.S. housing market in 2025: A year of normalization
Dec 26, 2025U.S. housing inventory rose 16.4% in 2025, flattening prices and extending days on market as balance returned.
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Trump proposes 50-year mortgage to help affordability
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Fannie Mae removes minimum credit score requirements from DU
Nov 06, 2025 -
Mortgage rate declines are raising the likelihood of a refi surge
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Longbridge’s ‘HELOC for Seniors’ is officially on the market
Sep 08, 2025 -
Forged deed and mortgage fraud cost Georgia couple their home
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Baby boomers and millennials are playing a housing crisis blame game
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Mortgage rates fall after Powell remarks
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Tariffs are creating a perfect storm for the housing market
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Reports: Fannie Mae lays off 700 employees
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Top execs at Freddie Mac, FHFA fired: report
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A growing Fannie Mae ‘blacklist’ is paralyzing home sales
Mar 17, 2025