Mortgage rates rise, hitting demand
Mortgage rates rose this week with the average 30-year fixed-rate note climbing to 6.72%, dinging demand as overall mortgage applications decreased due to a drop in refinances.
Days of selling 6M houses a year are ‘behind us,’ real estate expert warns
Madison Ventures+ managing director Mitch Roschelle joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to provide professional analysis of the latest housing data.
Dozens of luxury high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking
Miami’s barrier islands are home to swathes of tall luxury buildings, and, according to a study recently published in Earth and Space Science, about three dozen are sinking.
There's not a housing crisis, 'it's an affordability crisis,' Ryan Serhant explains
SERHANT. founder and 'Owning Manhattan' lead Ryan Serhant breaks down latest data around U.S. real estate, stating that fixing affordability begins with opening loan doors and freeing up federal land for home builds.
Century 21 CEO optimistic over 2025 real estate market: Here's what buyers 'don't realize'
Century 21 Real Estate CEO provides analysis of the latest mortgage rate data as homebuyers continue to struggle with affordability problems.
The Trump Organization eyes deal to convert DC Waldorf-Astoria back into Trump International Hotel: report
The Trump Organization is eying a potential deal to reclaim the Old Post Office building in Washington, D.C., from the Waldorf-Astoria brand.
Who are luxury real estate brokers Tal and Oren Alexander?
Brothers Tal and Oren Alexander were arrested this week on sex trafficking charges. So, who are the luxury real estate brokers who built fame from their business in Miami and New York?
Real estate agents Tal and Oren Alexander arrested following sexual assault allegations
Real estate agents Tal and Oren Alexander have been arrested along with their brother, Alon, in Miami, following sexual assault allegations against all three.
Top housing markets for 2025 revealed in new forecast
Realtor.com's 2025 housing forecast predicts which major metro areas will have the hottest housing markets based on a combination of projected home prices and sales.
Dropping mortgage rates creating more demand: CENTURY 21 Real Estate CEO
CENTURY 21 Real Estate CEO Mike Miedler discusses the impact of mortgages rate on the housing market, arguing affordability is still the biggest issue.
Will Elon Musk move to South Florida? Real estate insiders weigh in
Troy Dean Home CEO Troy Ippolito and Compass founding agent Steve Hall talk about the likelihood of Elon Musk purchasing a property near Mar-a-Lago, or the tech innovation hub of Miami.
Congress working to 'right the ship' is 'going to mean cuts': Missouri Rep. Alford
Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo., on maintaining a 'buffer zone' in the Middle East, the GOP's nearly $900 billion defense bill, other legislative priorities and Biden's 'disastrous' housing policies.
Mortgage rates fall for second straight week, lowest since October
Mortgage rates declined for the second week in a row, lifting demand in the stagnant housing market as the affordability crisis continues to create headwinds.
Extra housing inventory will 'usher in more balance' in real estate: Realtor.com chief economist
Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale spotlights most important indicators from the firm's 2025 outlooks and talks pros and cons between buying and renting properties.
Want to buy a home in 2025? Here's where mortgage rates will land
Realtor.com's 2025 housing forecast released Wednesday indicates mortgage rates will come down next year -- but not as much as potential buyers and sellers would like.
FHFA announces higher mortgage loan limits for 2025
The FHFA has raised maximum limits for a traditional mortgage on the heels of rising home prices.
Wyoming 'Little Yellowstone' ranch up for sale for $85 million
A massive Wyoming ranch labeled “Little Yellowstone" recently went up for sale with an $85 million price tag. The same family has held the ranch for nearly 130 years.
Top states Americans moving to dominated by the South
The National Association of Realtors' annual Migration Trends study for 2024 shows Americans are flocking toward Southern states, and it is not because of the weather.
Real estate expert says that consumer confidence is 'really high' following election
Corcoran Group luxury real estate adviser Catherine Juracich breaks down the rise in mortgage rates, her outlook for rates in 2025 and homebuyer trends.
Mortgage demand jumps as rates drop
A drop in mortgage rates for the first time in two months has sparked a surge in home purchase applications, breathing new life into the stagnant housing market.