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US housing price slowdown continues as mortgage financing poses headwind
Source: S&P Global --- U.S. home prices rose 9.2% year over year in October 2022, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index. Despite the annual rise in home prices during the month, the price hike was still weaker compared...
The Difference Between a 3% and 7% Mortgage Rate: $1,000 Per Month
Source: NAHB --- As the Federal Reserve continues to fight inflation, mortgage rates increased rapidly in 2022, starting the year at 3% and rising above 7% before dropping back to roughly 6.5% at the end of the year. How do rapidly rising mortgage rates affect housing...
Hines 2023 Global Outlook: Disruption Brings Real Estate Opportunities
Source: Hines --- (HOUSTON) – Hines, the global real estate investment, development and property manager, released its global outlook titled, “2023: Navigating Through the Labyrinth” today. Following the turbulence in 2022, opportunities will abound this year due to...
What’s Ahead for the U.S. Housing Market?
Source: Knowledge at Wharton --- The U.S. housing market last year bore the brunt of higher mortgage rates that rode spiraling inflation in the broader economy, but that will change this year, according to Susan Wachter, Wharton professor of real estate and finance....
Wells Fargo, once the No. 1 player in mortgages, is stepping back from the housing market
Source: CNBC --- Wells Fargo is stepping back from the multitrillion-dollar market for U.S. mortgages amid regulatory pressure and the impact of higher interest rates. Instead of its previous goal of reaching as many Americans as possible, the company will now focus...
Questions to ask a Realtor before selling
Source: Bankrate --- The red-hot housing market is starting to cool, with sales volume — and list prices — following suit. Still, with the help of an experienced Realtor, there may be time to cash in on your home. But with so many real estate agents to choose from,...

















