The Latest Breaking News from Housing Market

Housing Market Sends Signs Of Life—Are Homebuilder Stocks Finally a Buy?

The U.S. housing market, battered by nearly three years of elevated mortgage rates and affordability challenges, is finally showing signs of bottoming out—offering a glimmer of hope for homebuilder stocks and a $55 trillion sector that’s been largely frozen since 2022.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

20 Best Hidden Gem Midwest Housing Markets of 2025

See the hidden gems in Ohio, Michigan and other Midwest states.

GOBankingRates · Oct 16, 2025

Powell Seals Another Rate Cut—Is This The Spark The Housing Market Needs?

Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent a clear message Wednesday, reiterating that the Federal Reserve is still leaning toward lower rates—and for the sluggish U.S. housing market, that could be the break it's been waiting for.

Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

9 Housing Markets Where Dual-Income Couples Are Quietly Taking Over

As housing prices soar nationwide, single-income buyers are finding it harder than ever to compete—but dual-income couples are filling the gap. With two steady paychecks and the ability to share mortgage costs, they’re increasingly dominating competitive real estate markets. These buyers can afford higher bids, stronger down payments, and faster…

Dinks Finance · Oct 13, 2025

Bassett Furniture: Buy Now, Sit Back, and Collect Dividends

Furniture companies like Bassett Furniture Industries are well-positioned to pay high-yielding dividends until the housing market recovers.

MarketBeat · Oct 11, 2025

Six Months Into Trump's Tariffs And Consumers Feel The Squeeze

Six months into President Donald Trump's tariffs, lower- and middle-income Americans are feeling the pinch from persistent inflation, steep borrowing costs, and a housing market out of reach.

Benzinga · Oct 9, 2025

Elizabeth Warren Says Tariffs Have Made Housing More Expensive: 'Americans Can't Afford Donald Trump's Housing Market'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed President Donald Trump’s trade and tariff policies for significantly exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis.

Benzinga · Oct 9, 2025

Badenoch vows to scrap stamp duty for primary homes in bid to free up housing market

Economists have welcomed the plans, but questions remain over how the party would pay for it

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025

Winning a bidding war isn’t always a win, research on 14 million home sales shows

In today’s hot housing market, winning a bidding war can feel like a triumph. But my research shows it often comes with a catch: Homebuyers who win bidding wars tend to experience a “winner’s curse,” systematically overpaying for their new homes.

The Conversation · Oct 8, 2025

Property industry welcomes Kemi Badenoch's "transformative" pledge to abolish stamp duty on homes

Tory leader tells Conservative conference "our housing market is not working as it should."

Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025