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7 Reasons New Homes Are Getting Cheaper—and Riskier

The housing market is shifting, and it’s not the same old story. Builders are pulling tricks to keep prices looking attractive, and buyers are seeing homes that cost less than expected. But here’s the catch: those “savings” often come with hidden risks.

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Opendoor Stock Rallies As Rate Cuts Could 'Unfreeze' Housing Market

Opendoor Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN) shares soared Friday as investors celebrated Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's dovish remarks from Jackson Hole.

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Peter Schiff Dismisses Trump Claim That Fed Rate Cut Will Help Homeowners, Says Maybe Jerome Powell Is 'Helping Housing'

Economist Peter Schiff challenged former President Donald Trump's claim that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is hurting the housing market by delaying rate cuts, arguing the opposite effect is more likely.

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9 Signs the Housing Market in Your State Is About to Shift

The housing market doesn’t stand still for long. Just when buyers think they’re in control, sellers suddenly have the upper hand—and vice versa. It’s a cycle of demand, supply, and a dash of economic drama that can turn on a dime.

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Cape Cod is considering taxing luxury home sales of $2+ million to raise funds for the housing market's 'missing middle'

The region is one of the latest to introduce a mansion tax.

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Will the Housing Market Crash in 2025... And If So, When?

High mortgage rates, slowing price growth, and a decline in sales have led to fears of a housing market crash in 2025. But shifting demand patterns and potential interest rate cuts on the horizon paint a slightly different picture.

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Stock Index Futures Muted as Focus Turns to Retail Earnings, U.S. Housing Data Awaited

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.09%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.08% this morning as earnings from the nation’s retail heavyweights kicked off, shifting the focus to the strength of the American consumer.

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10 Hawaii Areas Where Home Prices Have Surged in 2025

Hawaii’s housing market is heating up—discover 10 areas where home prices have surged in 2025 and what it means for buyers, sellers, and investors.

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How Long Would It Take You To Save for a $500K Home on the East Coast?

Saving for a new home is no easy feat, especially in today’s costly housing market.

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I’m a Real Estate Agent: 6 Metro Areas at Huge Risk of a Housing Market Crash in 2025

Real estate experts warn: These 6 metro areas could face a housing market crash in 2025. Find out which cities are most at risk—and why.

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Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Since Last October — Homebuilder Stocks Breaking Out

Mortgage rates just touched their lowest level since last October, fueling a wave of optimism across the housing market and sending homebuilder stocks surging as traders increasingly price in imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts.

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This Housing Buyer's Market Isn't Your Friend

The domestic housing market has hit a strange turning point. If considering pure numbers, an observer could think that buyers are finally winning. Inventory is piling up, and sellers outnumber buyers by more than a third in many markets. Price cuts and concessions are no longer rare — they're part…

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5 Housing Markets Could See a Surge in Prices if Chairman Powell Cuts Interest Rates

If the Fed cuts rates, these 5 housing markets could see home prices skyrocket—find out which cities may lead the next real estate boom.

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Mark Your Calendar: 5 Must-Watch Earnings Reports Next Week

With inflation still biting and the housing market stretched, next week’s earnings from retail heavyweights like Home Depot, Lowe’s, Target, BJ’s, and Walmart will spotlight how well America’s biggest stores are adapting to cost pressures and shifting consumer habits.

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I’m a Real Estate Agent: It’s Getting Harder To Sell Your Home in These 10 Cities

Homeowners beware: These 10 U.S. cities are seeing slower sales, longer listings and tougher competition in today’s shifting real estate market.

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As Fed Rate Cut Bets Surge, Wednesday's Homebuilder Rally Signals Housing Market Optimism

Homebuilder stocks are rallying Wednesday afternoon, fueled by growing investor optimism that the Federal Reserve is poised to cut interest rates as soon as next month.

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Even a 1% mortgage rate drop could be enough to 'unlock' the frozen housing market, Oxford Economics says

A lower rate should be “enough of an incentive” for some homeowners to sell their homes and trade up, opening up inventory.

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Persimmon sells more homes but warns mortgage costs still a ‘barrier’ to buyers

The York-based developer told investors that it was on track to meet its yearly sales target despite tough conditions in the housing market.

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The Raise Needed To Afford a Home in Florida’s Most Popular Metros

You need at least $19,000 more.

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Gold and gated communities: How rich India’s hoarding fuels inequality

Jo bhi hai wo theek hai, zikra kyon karenHum hi sab jahaan ki, fikra kyon karen.– Sahir Ludhianvi, Phir Subah Hogi, 1958. Truth, when repeated often enough, starts sounding very banal. It just doesn’t register. Take this sentence: India is an economically unequal country. The evidence is all around us, and…

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Can Opendoor Survive The Real Estate Deep Freeze?

Opendoor Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN) is facing a pivotal moment as it navigates a U.S. housing market that the CEO described as "very challenging" and gripped by high mortgage rates and weakened demand.

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Oakley's billionaire founder is the latest victim of the sluggish luxury housing market—but the profit he could still make shows an underlying problem

Some ultra-wealthy luxury home sellers are being forced to drop the prices of their listings.

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Housing Market Has One Big Problem—Mortgage Rates Are Still Too High

After three years of mortgage rates stuck above 6%, American homebuyers are showing signs of impatience with current borrowing costs as they anxiously await a shift in interest rates that will enable them to move forward with home purchases.

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I Asked Grok Whether the Housing Market Will Crash in 2025: Here’s What It Said

The AI explained that there likely won't be a housing crash in 2025. See where prices may fall, and what this could mean for buyers and sellers this year.

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Trump's Trade War 'The Only Thing That Can Derail' A Strong US Economy, Says Steve Eisman — Tariff Story Is 'Far From Over'

Investor Steve Eisman, best known for betting against the housing market in the lead-up to the 2008 financial crisis, issued a sharp warning on what he sees as the single-biggest threat to the U.S. economy.

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