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Mortgage rates barely budge amid uncertainty over Fed rate cuts
Mortgage rates stayed the course in the most recent week, despite the…
Cybersecurity ‘incident’ dings Beazer Homes sales
Beazer Homes USA Inc. said late Thursday that a cybersecurity “incident” delayed…
The case for healthcare stocks
So far this year, the healthcare sector of the S&P 500 has…
More than 4 million people are turning 65 this year — and it will affect you
Everything in society — housing, healthcare, the workplace, inflation and even the…
The top market for first-time home buyers is just outside Rochester, N.Y.
The housing market is in an Empire State of mind this year,…
U.S. mortgage rates nudge higher, but Freddie Mac expects rates to ‘drift downwards’ into the year
U.S. mortgage rates inched upwards in the latest week, but are expected…
Here’s the ‘magic number’ for mortgage rates that would ‘unfreeze the housing market’
Home prices have hit another all-time high, and mortgage rates have begun…
Big-city office buildings log 26% price drop from a year ago, report shows
Office-building prices dropped 26% in November from a year ago for properties…
Richmond Fed President on the trouble with the U.S. housing market
As mortgage rates and home prices stay elevated, the U.S. housing market…
: What the ‘Amazon effect’ did to home prices in one U.S. city
Amazon’s announcement that it was building HQ2 in Arlington, Va. boosted home…
5 D’s drive home sales. One is death, another is diamonds, says Compass CEO.
The sluggish housing market is on track to finish the year at…
Housing affordability drops to the lowest level since 1984
It’s an unwelcome blast from the past — home buyers are facing…
D.R. Horton sees favorable housing demand despite headwinds
D.R. Horton Inc.’s stock moved into positive territory on Tuesday after the…
New-home sales just ‘defied gravity,’ hitting highest level since February 2022
The numbers: Sales of newly built homes in the U.S. surged in…
Is Tesla starting to look like just any old carmaker?
Shares of Tesla Inc. were up 79% for 2023 through Thursday’s close…
It’s a ‘tale of two housing markets’ for buyers and sellers, Fannie Mae CEO says
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. housing market is pushing buyers and sellers to…
Mortgage rates reach 23-year high. But Redfin says ‘all hope is not lost.’ Why?
The U.S. housing market has become unaffordable for many aspiring homeowners, priced…
New England’s housing markets ‘heat up’ as home prices jump in August
Home prices rose in August, with New England states leading the pack.…
Here are the ‘lottery’ winners of America’s housing market, according to Zillow’s chief economist
The housing market is at a standstill as sellers aren’t listing and…
These are the most overvalued housing markets in the world, according to UBS
Home prices have taken a tumble in several major cities around the…