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Owens Corning Sales Fall Amid Weak Housing Market
Owens Corning reported lower first-quarter sales as a weak housing market continues to hurt building products demand. The company posted a widened loss of $105 million, or $1.29 a share, compared with a loss of $93 million, or $1.08 a share, the…
U.S. Economy: The Housing Market Worsens
The U.S. housing market faces worsening conditions in 2026, with no rebound expected due to persistent high mortgage rates and the potential for surging foreclosures. Termination of FHA mortgage mitigation programs makes a scenario for much higher…
Which housing markets have the most-and least-mortgage distress right now?
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Before a home falls into foreclosure, the warning signs typically appear months earlier. A borrower first misses a payment or two…
Housing Market's Crucial 'Spring Selling Season' Is In Tatters (Dow Jones Indices:DJUSRE)
Mortgage applications to purchase a home dipped in the current survey week and remained near rock-bottom levels, down by 34% from the same week in 2019, according to data by the Mortgage Bankers Association today. The average weekly mortgage rate…
Lee reaffirms commitment to curbing overheated housing market
President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to reining in the overheating housing market, calling the normalization of the real estate market a key national policy. Lee wrote the remarks on his X account, sharing a news article…
Las Vegas' volatile housing market on decades-long roller coaster
Five years ago, Las Vegas' housing market was red-hot. Homes sold rapidly, as buyers flooded properties with offers and routinely paid over the asking price. One agent said he held an open house that drew so many people that local security did…
Inventory is rising as homes sell faster in the 2026 housing market
Rising inventory has often meant homes are taking longer to sell. That may be starting to shift in 2026. New HousingWire data suggests the 2026 housing market is becoming more capable of processing available inventory, even as more homes come…
1st Look at Local Housing Markets in April
April sales were mostly for contracts signed in February and March, and mortgage rates averaged 6.05% in February and 6.18% in March (Slightly higher than for closed sales in March). Some of these contracts were signed prior to the war and the…
Interior housing market not showing volatility of other B.C. regions
April benchmark prices in most Interior locations increased from March. The Interior real estate market might not be humming like a well oiled machine, but it's in better shape than the province's other regions. That's the message from the…
How David Sacks crashed and burned in the White House
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter exclusively for Verge subscribers about tech, politics, and Washington intrigue. (It's basically House of Cards, but for nerds.) Not a subscriber yet? You really should become one, and to save you a…
Luna's rising star sparks talk of future in House GOP leadership
“I SUPPORT THIS,” Schneider wrote, linking to the original post floating a Luna leadership bid. The backing from some in the MAGA movement comes as Luna has inserted herself into a string of high-profile fights since joining Congress…
White House, Pentagon drift apart on Anthropic fight
The White House and the Pentagon are taking significantly different approaches to how — and whether — the federal government uses Anthropic's artificial intelligence systems. As the White House warms up to the frontier AI company and…
Republicans lose ground in eight key House districts: Sabato's Crystal Ball
Republicans lost ground in eight House races that could be crucial to the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections, the election forecaster Sabato's Crystal Ball said in its latest update on Wednesday. Historically, the party in the White House loses…
Hassett: White House may review AI models 'like an FDA drug'
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Wednesday the White House is considering an executive order that would require AI models to go through an evaluation process similar to that used by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The…
Landsman, Conroy to clash in Ohio House election
Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) and Republican Eric Conroy are projected to win their respective primaries on Tuesday, setting up a competitive general election matchup in November, according to Decision Desk HQ. Landsman, who has represented Ohio's…
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