"A big tell is that many builders are delaying their land purchases from the land banks. New home sales, starts, and ...

The housing downturn to date has been mostly about the depressed existing home sales. New home sales, housing completions, ...

Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.

Since January 2025, thirty-year mortgage rates have hovered between 6.60% and 7.04%. While mortgage rates were sometimes higher in decades past, that was offset by much lower home prices. The current ...

Mortgage rates today sit at 6.625% for a 30-year fixed loan. High rates are straining affordability and slowing housing ...

House prices are falling in over 100 U.S. cities. Economists warn the housing market slump could spark a broader economic ...

A recent report found that house prices are now falling in 110 of the 300 largest metro areas, up from only 31 in January.

"Housing will thus soon be a full-blown headwind to broader economic growth," warns Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi.

Homes tied to Ginnie Mae mortgages could be around 12% cheaper if builders weren’t helping borrowers obtain a lower mortgage ...

“Housing will thus soon be a full-blown headwind to broader economic growth, adding to the growing list of reasons to be ...

A national increase in the inventory of homes for sale is most pronounced in Las Vegas, where the number of listings without ...

Is the housing market on the verge of a meltdown? One economist seems to think so — and he blames 7% mortgage rates.