A new report by the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) division Redfin is speculating housing costs could return to “normal” by 2030 – but only if home-price growth stabilizes and mortgage rates fall to 5.5%. Redfin defined “normal” as the July 2018 housing market when...
The number crunchers at WalletHub are back with a new survey, and today’s report focuses on 2025’s Best and Worst Places to Retire. In an analysis of 182 cites across 45 key measures of affordability, quality of life, health care and availability of recreational...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has announced President Trump is considering the declaration of a national housing emergency. Bessent stated in an interview with the Washington Examiner that the declaration could occur as early as this fall, adding that housing...
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner has informed the nation’s public housing authorities that households receiving a Section 8 voucher or residing in HUD-funded housing must provide proof of US citizenship or eligible immigration status. In a...
RAK Properties, the UAE real estate developer, has announced a partnership with the fintech Hubpay that will enable its international clients to purchase property using cryptocurrencies. According to the company, clients can now buy property in the Ras Al Khaimah real...
A fight over the Fed, an upcoming exodus of Canadians returning going home, and a growing wave of property tax reform efforts. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 25-29. Miss: How Not to Lower Interest Rates....
