Source: The Motley Fool — Investors are getting increasingly worried about the U.S. housing market. What happened Shares of Redfin (RDFN -7.03%) sank as much as 18.1% this week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Read...
Source: William Blair —Â Technological innovation is disrupting the residential real estate sector as investors and innovative companies seek to address all parts of the homebuying value chain and improve the experience of both real estate agents and consumers....
Source: Planetizen — Reporting for Bloomberg, Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal examine the weirdness in today’s unprecedented housing market. “Yes, mortgage rates have shot up, crimping affordability. But at the same time, unlike in the era prior to 2008 and...
Source: Business Insider — At Walmart, you can buy anything from a Golden Girls themed Chia Pet to ethically sourced dog nail polish – and now you can also get a mortgage. Lenders One Cooperative, a national alliance of independent mortgage bankers, banks and...
Source: CNBC — It’s a double whammy for would-be homebuyers. Not only are interest rates soaring, it’s getting harder to qualify for a loan. The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage climbed over 7% at the end of last week, according to Mortgage...
Source: Yahoo Finance — While the world’s wealthiest people earn their money in a variety of ways, many add to their fortunes through investing in real estate, which typically appreciates in value. Tesla Inc. and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the world’s richest man,...