Tag: Real Estate

Kids protest climate change.

Beware the popping of the housing bubble

Stephen Moore · May 5, 2022 11:00 pm

Real estate market finally shows signs of cooling

Emma Loop · April 22, 2022 3:00 am

New townhouses are seen in Wood-Ridge, N.J., Monday, Feb. 26, 2018.

Housing prices hit record as sales slow

Zach Halaschak · April 20, 2022 3:32 pm

Patrisse Marie Cullors seen on day three of Summit LA18 in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Los Angeles.

Patrisse Cullors falsely claims BLM was insolvent before $6M mansion buy

Andrew Kerr · April 14, 2022 8:58 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Mortgage applications down 41% from last year as rates soar

Zach Halaschak · April 6, 2022 3:23 pm

In this Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 photo, a sold sign is posted outside a house in Long Beach, Calif. Freddie Mac reports on mortgage rates for the first week of September on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Mortgage rates cross 5% for first time in years, hurting affordability

Zach Halaschak · April 5, 2022 7:15 pm

Indiaâs Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Biden,Â June 2023.

Rising mortgage rates could begin to cool a still-hot housing market

Zach Halaschak · April 1, 2022 3:00 am

Jeffrey Epstein’s private islands to be listed for $125 million: Report

Abigail Adcox · March 23, 2022 7:27 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Existing-home sales plunge 7.2% as mortgage rates rise

Zach Halaschak · March 18, 2022 4:34 pm

Belmont, North Carolina - April 17, 2013: Victorian-style homes in the Eagle Park neighborhood development.

Federal judge blocks Oregon’s ban on real estate ‘love letters’

Zach Halaschak · March 7, 2022 10:27 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Mortgage applications drop in early sign of higher rates taking toll on market

Zach Halaschak · February 23, 2022 4:12 pm

A "sale pending" sign is posted outside a single family home in a residential neighborhood, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Derry, N.H. Mortgage rates were mixed this week. The benchmark 30-year loan fell for the third straight week amid lingering concerns over the recent surge in inflation. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reports that the average for the 30-year home loan eased to 2.88% from 2.90% last week, down from its peak this year of 3.18% in April.

Home prices rose nearly 20% in 2021, biggest increase in decades

Zach Halaschak · February 22, 2022 4:15 pm