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NYC real estate
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Homeownership further out of reach as rising prices, high mortgage rates widen affordability gap

Homeownership is becoming less affordable for most Americans due to rising home prices and mortgage rates.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Sales of Existing Homes Plunge to Their Slowest March Pace Since 2009, in Warning Sign for Spring Housing Season

Existing-home sales saw a 5.9% decline in March, indicating potential trouble for the spring housing market.
Median home prices reached a record high, despite decreased sales.
LA real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Housing Bubble or Bust? What's Next for Home Prices in 2025

In 2025, the housing market is challenged by high mortgage rates and prices, albeit experts don't predict a major crash.
NYC real estate
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Homeownership further out of reach as rising prices, high mortgage rates widen affordability gap

Homeownership is becoming less affordable for most Americans due to rising home prices and mortgage rates.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Sales of Existing Homes Plunge to Their Slowest March Pace Since 2009, in Warning Sign for Spring Housing Season

Existing-home sales saw a 5.9% decline in March, indicating potential trouble for the spring housing market.
Median home prices reached a record high, despite decreased sales.
LA real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Housing Bubble or Bust? What's Next for Home Prices in 2025

In 2025, the housing market is challenged by high mortgage rates and prices, albeit experts don't predict a major crash.
more#housing-market
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Trump floats taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public

Trump is considering taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public, aiming to privatize them after years of government control.
#inflation
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Mortgage rates haven't frozen the spring housing market

Tariff reductions may ease costs for homebuilders but inflation remains a concern.
Fed rate cuts are unlikely soon due to economic uncertainty and inflation data.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Fed Warns Interest Rates Could Remain Higher for Longer

Higher long-term interest rates are expected due to volatile inflation, signaling no near-term mortgage rate relief for homebuyers.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Mortgage rates haven't frozen the spring housing market

Tariff reductions may ease costs for homebuilders but inflation remains a concern.
Fed rate cuts are unlikely soon due to economic uncertainty and inflation data.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Fed Warns Interest Rates Could Remain Higher for Longer

Higher long-term interest rates are expected due to volatile inflation, signaling no near-term mortgage rate relief for homebuyers.
more#inflation
#real-estate
LA real estate
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

A new report shows homebuyers now need to make at least $114k a year to buy the average U.S. home

Home ownership is increasingly unattainable for many Americans due to high mortgage rates and rising home prices.
Boston real estate
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
1 week ago

Why Would Boston Condo Sellers With A 3% Mortgage Sell? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Sellers may need to weigh personal circumstances over current mortgage rates.
Future housing needs can justify selling despite a low mortgage rate.
Home prices are expected to rise, affecting future buying costs.
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Renting becomes the new buying: Summer 2025 rental season sees unprecedented competition

Tenant screening activity in the U.S. spikes 27% between May and July, as more potential buyers opt for renting due to high mortgage rates.
LA real estate
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

A new report shows homebuyers now need to make at least $114k a year to buy the average U.S. home

Home ownership is increasingly unattainable for many Americans due to high mortgage rates and rising home prices.
Boston real estate
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
1 week ago

Why Would Boston Condo Sellers With A 3% Mortgage Sell? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Sellers may need to weigh personal circumstances over current mortgage rates.
Future housing needs can justify selling despite a low mortgage rate.
Home prices are expected to rise, affecting future buying costs.
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Renting becomes the new buying: Summer 2025 rental season sees unprecedented competition

Tenant screening activity in the U.S. spikes 27% between May and July, as more potential buyers opt for renting due to high mortgage rates.
more#real-estate
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Toll Brothers (TOL): Q2 FY25 Earnings Live Coverage

For Q2, analysts forecast EPS of $2.89 on $2.67 billion in revenue, both modestly down year-over-year, indicating challenges in the luxury housing market.
Retirement
#economic-impact
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

How will Moody's downgrade of US debt affect mortgage rates?

Moody's downgraded U.S. credit to Aa1, raising concerns for mortgage rates amid higher debt ratios.
The downgrade's significance is diluted by its lack of immediate market reaction and legal implications.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

Mortgage Interest Rates April 17, 2025: Mortgage Rates Swing Up After Bond Sell-Off

US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

How will Moody's downgrade of US debt affect mortgage rates?

Moody's downgraded U.S. credit to Aa1, raising concerns for mortgage rates amid higher debt ratios.
The downgrade's significance is diluted by its lack of immediate market reaction and legal implications.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

Mortgage Interest Rates April 17, 2025: Mortgage Rates Swing Up After Bond Sell-Off

more#economic-impact
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Average new mortgage drawdown soars 80pc in a decade, highlighting surge in property prices

New figures show that even a small reduction in mortgage interest rates translates into substantial savings for borrowers, especially those on higher rates.
Boston real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago

Better mortgage spreads boost housing demand in 2025

Mortgage spreads, the difference between 10-year Treasury yields and 30-year mortgage rates, have shown improvement since 2023, influencing positive trends in purchase applications.
NYC real estate
#homeownership
SF real estate
fromwww.bostonherald.com
3 weeks ago

Homeownership further out of reach as rising prices, high mortgage rates widen affordability gap

Homeownership increasingly unaffordable for many Americans due to rising mortgage rates and home prices.
Median income required to buy a home has increased dramatically in recent years.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Remodel

Cash-Out Refinance Mortgages Could Make a Big Comeback for Homebuyers Looking To Renovate

SF real estate
fromwww.bostonherald.com
3 weeks ago

Homeownership further out of reach as rising prices, high mortgage rates widen affordability gap

Homeownership increasingly unaffordable for many Americans due to rising mortgage rates and home prices.
Median income required to buy a home has increased dramatically in recent years.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Remodel

Cash-Out Refinance Mortgages Could Make a Big Comeback for Homebuyers Looking To Renovate

more#homeownership
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Mortgage rates fall again but so does interest on savings

Mortgage rates are now at their lowest level in almost two years and should continue to ease a bit more over the rest of the year.
Europe news
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LA real estate
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Depressing data shows families need to earn 70% more than they did 6 years ago to buy a home

Housing affordability issues have worsened, with a 70% increase in income required to buy a home over six years.
LA real estate
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Depressing data shows families need to earn 70% more than they did 6 years ago to buy a home

Housing affordability issues have worsened, with a 70% increase in income required to buy a home over six years.
more#home-prices
Remodel
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Bring your borrowers home: How speed and simplicity will win the next refinance wave

Refinancing demand now comes in brief, intense bursts instead of prolonged periods, requiring lenders to adapt their strategies for quick responsiveness.
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Miami food
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

4 charts that show why Florida's housing markets are struggling

Rising inventory in Florida's housing market isn't leading to more home sales, indicating a shift in buyer dynamics influenced by mortgage rates.
more#florida-housing-market
LA real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

More homebuyers are opting into a risky type of mortgage in an attempt to save money

The share of borrowers applying for adjustable-rate mortgages is at its highest level since November 2023.
ARMs offer lower initial interest rates, which may appeal to homebuyers seeking to reduce costs.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Seventh cut in ECB rates is on the way with more expected

ECB expected to cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points amid economic slowdown fears.
This cut will provide relief to borrowers including first-time home buyers.
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