The Latest Breaking News from Housing Market

Americans Earning Six Figures Are Still Struggling to Buy Homes—Mortgage Rates Are Fueling Frustration

Earning $100,000 a year used to sound like a comfortable income, especially for someone hoping to purchase their first home. But in today’s housing market,...

Saving Advice · 4h ago

iPhone 18 Costs, Housing Market Deep Freeze and More of Today’s Top Money News

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GOBankingRates · 9h ago

Dollar Pushes Higher as French Social Unrest Weighs on the Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.10% today. Political risk and social unrest in France are weighing on the euro, benefiting the dollar. However, the dollar fell from its best level after the US Oct NAHB housing market index fell more than expected to a 14-year low. The...

Barchart · Oct 19

Home Depot and Lowe’s Hit 52-Week Lows—But Analysts Aren’t Giving Up

Home Depot and Lowe's shares hit 52-week lows amid a frozen housing market, but both posted strong earnings and carry Moderate Buy ratings with notable upside targets.

MarketBeat · Oct 11

US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate hits 7.40%, likely to further erode housing demand

In the U.S., the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has surged to 7.40%, fueled by rising inflation that has also driven up energy costs and Treasury yields. With midterm elections looming, the housing market is grappling with affordability challenges. Homeowners are reluctant to sell due to these higher mortgage rates. While home…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Oil and gas prices jump on Middle East shipping attacks, sending bond yields higher and stocks lower – as it happened

Brent crude tops $105 a barrel amid attacks on tankers and squeeze on US oil output in Gulf of Mexico as storm Isaias approaches

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

This chart tells you everything you need to know about the downturn in property prices

With national property values down by 5.2% in September from their March peak, Australia’s housing market is in a distinct downturn. This has sparked concerns voiced by Opposition Leader Angus Taylor of a housing market “in freefall”.

The Conversation · Oct 5

Home buyers are waiting to see where market lands: bank

The head of Australia's largest customer-owned bank has noticed a slowdown in the housing market but says his institution is well-positioned to ride it out.

AAP · Oct 5

Mortgage nightmare continues as sub-5% deals disappear from market

Over 1,000 deals at under 5 per cent have been withdrawn by lenders

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Have factors fallen into place for the housing market to finally crack open?

Five cities west of the Mississippi have highest rates of home price reductions

The Independent UK · Sep 30