• Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • News
    • Current News & Events
    • Real Estate News & Insights
    • Top Headlines
    • Mortgage Industry News
    • U.S. Housing Market
    • Real Estate Agent Tools
  • Awards
    • Women of Excellence
      • Women of Excellence
      • About
      • FAQs
      • Nomination Form | Women of Excellence
    • Vanguard Awards
  • Education
  • Store
  • Webinars
  • Advertising
Subscribe
★ WRE READER BENEFIT SAVE 40% ON THE CE SHOP • USE CODE WREnews Licensing • Continuing Education • Professional Education START SAVING →
Redfin: Black Millennials Half as Likely to Own Homes as Whites

Redfin: Black Millennials Half as Likely to Own Homes as Whites

by Phil Hall | Mar 5, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

One-third (33%) of Black millennials own their home, compared to two-thirds (65%) of White millennials, according to a new data analysis by Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN). This represents the largest disparity gap in homeownership among any generation. Redfin determined that...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 25-March 1

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 25-March 1

by Phil Hall | Mar 1, 2024 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A major retailer shutting down stores, a federal regulator being pressed for transparency and living in a Mercedes-Benz (but not a car). From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Feb. 25 to March 1. Miss: No Miracle on...
Mortgage Rates Up for Fourth Straight Week

Mortgage Rates Up for Fourth Straight Week

by Phil Hall | Feb 29, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates climbed for the fourth consecutive week, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.94% as of Feb. 29, up from last week when it averaged 6.90%. A year ago at this...
Home Mortgage Lending Activity Sank During Q4 2023

Home Mortgage Lending Activity Sank During Q4 2023

by Phil Hall | Feb 29, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new data report from ATTOM has determined there were 1.35 million mortgages secured by residential properties issued during the fourth quarter of 2023. This represented a 13.8% drop from the third quarter – the tenth decline in the last 11 quarters. The fourth...
Zillow: You Need to Make $106,000 to ‘Comfortably Afford’ to Buy a Home

Zillow: You Need to Make $106,000 to ‘Comfortably Afford’ to Buy a Home

by Phil Hall | Feb 29, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

What a difference four years makes – a new data analysis from Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, ZG) found today’s home buyers need to make more than $106,000 to “comfortably afford” a residential property purchase. That sum is 80% more than the money required for the same purchase in...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Webinars

  • My SafeAgent webinar promotional image for real estate professionals.Real Estate Safety: What Happens When You Can’t Reach Your Phone?
  • How Realtors Can Win Anyway webinar.What Trump’s Investor Policy Could Mean for Real Estate
  • The Ultimate Real Estate Blueprint to Dominate Your MarketThe Ultimate Real Estate Blueprint to Dominate Your Market
  • Unlock Tax Savings with 1031 ExchangeMastering 1031 Exchanges | Maximize Your Real Estate Investments

Recent Posts

  • Federal building in Washington representing Federal Reserve monetary policy and inflation concernsFed Approves $76.6M Peoples-Citizens Deal Over Barr’s Competition Objection
  • California commercial skyline illustrating the regulatory closure of Nano Banc in IrvineCalifornia Shuts Down Nano Banc; FDIC Estimates $114 Million Loss
  • Accessible ramp and entrance at a multifamily residential buildingDOJ Sues Stagg Group Over Accessibility at Six New York Apartment Buildings
  • Jersey City skyline illustrating BCB Bancorp's commercial and multifamily real estate problem-loan saleBCB Bancorp Sells $205.3 Million in Problem Loans, Takes $43.3 Million Loss
  • Courthouse architecture illustrating the Illinois Supreme Court mortgage lien rulingIllinois Supreme Court: Mortgage Lien Can Survive After Foreclosure Deadlin…
WRE News Logo

NEWS CATEGORIES

News/Current Events

Industry Updates

Real Estate News

Mortgage Information

Real Estate Agent Tools

QUICK LINKS

Subscribe to Updates

Advertise with Us

Submit a Guest Post

Contact Us

Subscribe NOW

Follow Us!

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

© Weekly Real Estate News 2026     Privacy Policy     Terms of Use