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Can the housing market weather Iran conflict 2.0 and higher rates?
Weekly housing indicators suggest a modest cooling as mortgage rates spent most of last week above 6.64% and the Iran co...
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Weekly housing indicators suggest a modest cooling as mortgage rates spent most of last week above 6.64% and the Iran co...
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U.S. foreclosure activity rose again in the first half of 2026, with 227,548 properties receiving filings, up 21% from t...
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Markets watch monthly core inflation prints and conflict headlines as the 10-year holds near 4.60% and Fed tone stays ha...
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Pending sales rose to 63,971 versus 61,143 in 2025, inventory ended at 844,011, and price cuts were 39.57% versus 41%.
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Agents and appraisers detail how data centers are reshaping real estate markets by creating both opportunities and chall...
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Three housing organizations sent a letter this week to leaders at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and their regulator, the Feder...
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The 10-year yield touched 4.60% on Iran headlines, but tighter spreads and a 6.50% to 6.75% base keep 7% less likely.
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Mortgage spreads improved to 2.01%, keeping rates near 6.60% as total pending sales rose to 422,120 vs 396,652 last year...
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A hawkish Fed outlook is anchoring the 10-year near 4.46% to 4.48%, keeping mortgage rates near 6.50% to 6.75% despite o...
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Mortgage spreads improved in 2026, keeping rates below 7% and helping demand hold up, even as oil spiked and inflation s...
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The second half of 2026 hinges on whether demand stays positive with mortgage rates near 6.60% and tighter comps from Ju...
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Home sales are near 4.2 million, with lock-in preventing about 870,000 sales in 2026 and only about 5.8% decaying annual...
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The 10-year yield is 4.43% and mortgage rates are 6.58%, with Fed week and inflation data setting the next move.
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If the Iran conflict lasts five to six more months, the peak mortgage rate could run 0.375% to 0.435% above 6.75% despit...
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Weekly pending sales increased to 75,935 versus 69,636, and purchase apps were up 7% year over year despite higher mortg...
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Unemployment and foreclosure activity were the primary drivers of housing market risk in the first quarter of 2026, with...
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Better and Coinbase funded a first Fannie Mae-backed mortgage using bitcoin as collateral, with a nationwide rollout pla...
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Demand for mortgage purchase applications has shown resilience in the first half of 2026, even as rates ticked up.
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HousingWire Data shows the median list price of homes in Florida at $495,000, with the median price of new listings at $...
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HousingWire data shows housing markets adapting to higher rates as sellers adjust pricing and transaction activity holds...
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Getting the 10-year yield and mortgage rates to pre-conflict lows will be harder than people think even if this conflict...
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HousingWire Data shows 30-year conforming rates at 6.77%, FHA at 6.33% and jumbo at 6.89% as the 10-year yield rises ami...
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Pending sales rose to 78,006 and purchase apps rose 7% yearly, even as mortgage rates hit highs and yields neared 4.60%.
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Tokenized equity could fund down payments, change PMI use, and lower HELOC-like borrowing costs if the Clarity Act passe...
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Users can analyze properties, review comparable home sales and estimate after-repair values by entering a U.S. property...
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If mortgage spreads were at the highest levels from 2023-2025 with the 10-year yield at this level, mortgage rates would...
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Inflation again outpaced home price growth. Consumer prices rose 2.4% — leaving any housing gain in negative territory.
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More homes are hitting the market, but pricing is still catching up. Here’s what that means for agents, buyers and inves...
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Inventory rose to 743,006, new listings hit 77,919 and pending sales rose to 73,241 as rates neared 6.25%.
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Mortgage still repeats old habits, chasing top producers, designing for internal teams, and lagging AI, despite new data...
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We’re not getting new jobs in 2026. Until the hiring rate turns around, we should expect restricted growth on home sales...
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National housing trends are holding steady, but local markets are splitting as price cuts rise, demand slows and transac...
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Auction.com’s 2026 Buyer Outlook shows buyers of distressed homes at their most bearish levels in five years on home pri...
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HousingWire lead economic analyst Logan Mohtashami has cited a key ingredient needed for a crash that's currently missin...
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War-time economics have sent gas prices skyrocketing and pushed mortgage rates higher over the last five weeks, from a l...
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Housing demand is holding as mortgage rates rise. New data points to growing friction between buyers and sellers across...
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Builders are reporting sales impacts from policy shifts as consumers become increasingly skeptical of traditional “dream...
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Top-producing agents told HousingWire the industry is pivoting toward multi-generational advisory work, and research has...
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Mortgage rates ended the week at 6.64%, purchase apps slowed to 5% YoY, inventory rose to 713,549 and mortgage spreads w...
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Mortgage rates have risen from sub 6% to 6.62% as the Iran conflict escalates, while purchase apps fell 5% and growth sl...
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Despite higher oil prices and mortgage rates and no indication that Iran war is ending, existing home sales posted anoth...
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The Iran war pushed the 10-year yield above a key level Friday and mortgage rates are headed higher as the conflict drag...
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The executive orders arrive a few weeks after Trump's State of the Union address to Congress in which the president offe...
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2026 demand data is positive, but Iran-driven energy costs, 15% tariffs, and Fed hawks could push mortgage rates above 6...
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Housing demand is accelerating as buyers absorb homes faster than new listings. Midwest markets lead the surge while inv...
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30-year mortgage rates hovered near 6.15% as employer payrolls fell by 92,000 in February and markets expected no Fed ra...
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As oil spiked toward $120, the 10-year yield moved to 4.21% then eased to 4.13% while mortgage rates stayed near 6.17%.
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BLS reported payrolls down 92,000 and unemployment at 4.4%, as oil touched $92 and the 10-year yield reversed to near 4....
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the U.S. housing market appeared to be on solid footing going into March, but a wrench was unexpectedly thrown into the...
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Mortgage rates ended last week at 5.99% as the 10-year hit a 2026 low, but now we have a new variable: war with Iran.