Mortgage Rates Jump on Inflation Fears Amid Global Tensions
Mortgage rates rose again this week as inflation fears and geopolitical tensions weighed on bonds. The latest Freddie...
Housing Market
This tag page collects 18 articles on the Housing Market, from mortgage rates to price trends, helping you manage debt and plan smarter home decisions.
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Housing Construction Can’t Grow as Demand Stays High Now
Even as policymakers warn of a large home shortage, today’s housing starts data show persistent headwinds that keep h...
Brokerage Showings Bets Buyer Model Shakes Up Real Estate
Showings unveils a no-listing-fee brokerage model that relies on assisting agents and AI to speed listings, betting b...
Hovnanian (HOV) 2026 Earnings: Q2 Outlook and Analysis
As Hovnanian prepares to report Q2 2026 earnings, investors will scrutinize backlog, margins, and guidance. This anal...
Consolidation Isn’t Crisis Real, but It Sparks Change
A wave of brokerage consolidation is reshaping the 2026 housing market. Industry leaders insist consolidation isn’t c...
Fearless Foreclosure Auction Drives Housing Trend in 2026
A rising share of foreclosure auction purchases are going to owner-occupants, signaling a shift in affordability and ...
Where Will Home Depot’s Stock Stand in 2027? Market Outlook
Home Depot posted solid Q1 2026 results, but the path to 2027 hinges on housing demand, consumer sentiment, and strat...
Land Leases, Buydowns Emerge as Rates Stay Elevated
With mortgage rates persisting at elevated levels, lenders are testing fresh ways to keep homebuyers in the market. A...
How Much Higher Mortgage Rates Could Go in 2026 for Homebuyers
As the 10-year yield fluctuates and inflation data shape policy bets, homeowners and buyers ask how much higher mortg...
Mortgage Applications Fall 2.3% as Rates Hit Upper Sixes
Mortgage applications fall 2.3% last week as borrowing costs move higher, signaling a cooling in home-purchase activi...
Housing Market Weather Storm as Rates Top 6.7% This Week
Mortgage rates surge past 6.7% as bond markets wobble and geopolitics stoke inflation fears. Borrowers and lenders ad...
Pending Home Sales Rise 1.4% in April, NAR Says Today
April data from the National Association of Realtors shows pending home sales rise 1.4% month over month, underscorin...