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theweek.com - Becca Stanek, The Week US - How to make your offer stand out in a competitive housing market
How to make your offer stand out in a competitive housing market
The Week

With the weather finally thawed and kids out of school, spring and summer are the busiest seasons for homebuying. This can mean more options to choose from on the market — but it can also mean more competition. Going through the work of…

washingtonexaminer.com - Zach Halaschak - Tim Scott defends ban on large investors buying houses against industry criticism
Tim Scott defends ban on large investors buying houses against industry criticism
Washington Examiner

The Washington Examiner spoke to Scott, who authored the legislation with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), during a Tuesday phone interview. He highlighted President Donald Trump's desire for the ban to be a final legislation. “I can say that…

housingwire.com - Rachel Bader - Midwest housing markets surge as absorption rate jumps
Midwest housing markets surge as absorption rate jumps
HousingWire

The fastest-moving housing markets in the country right now aren't in California or Texas — they're in the Midwest. HousingWire Data shows Michigan, Ohio and Illinois leading the nation in housing absorption, with weekly rates above 17% as…

housingwire.com - Jonathan Delozier - What real estate agents need to know about the Spring housing market
What real estate agents need to know about the Spring housing market
HousingWire

The housing market is entering Spring trapped in a whirlwind of economic signals. Labor market data, massive geopolitical tension affecting energy prices and persistent inflation concerns all shape outlooks for housing demand and mortgage rates.

nationalmortgagenews.com - Spencer Lee - These housing markets face the greatest risk of decline
These housing markets face the greatest risk of decline
National Mortgage News

A new look at the country's most at-risk housing markets finds Florida and California leading all states in the number of counties vulnerable to declines. Florida communities made up 16 out of the 'leading' 50 markets on the list, according to the…

housingwire.com - Logan Mohtashami - Housing market is poised for growth in 2026 if Iran conflict doesn't raise rates
Housing market is poised for growth in 2026 if Iran conflict doesn't raise rates
HousingWire

The housing market is poised for growth in 2026: existing home sales rose in February, purchase application data has been positive year over year every week in 2026 and our weekly Housing Market Tracker shows positive pending sales year over year.

calculatedrisk.substack.com - CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride - The Gaping Hole in the Housing Market
The Gaping Hole in the Housing Market
CalculatedRisk Newsletter

I've seen several optimistic outlooks for the existing home market over the last couple of years. They have been wrong. The existing home market has remained in a deep recession. Yes, lower mortgage rates will help with affordability, but that is…

investopedia.com - Troy Segal - Understanding Discount Houses in Finance
Understanding Discount Houses in Finance
Investopedia

Discount houses are financial institutions that act as money lenders, or serve as intermediaries between commerical lenders and borrowers, trading in various short-term securities and instruments. Mainly located in the U.K., discount houses once…

mirror.co.uk - Hayley Anderson - A Woman of Substance cast welcomes House of Guinness legend
A Woman of Substance cast welcomes House of Guinness legend
The Mirror

A Woman of Substance is nearly here, and fans will be excited to spot familiar faces from Vera and How to Get to Heaven from Belfast. Channel 4 's A Woman of Substance, told across two timelines, delves into the life of Emma Harte. Starting as a…

bbc.co.uk - Jake Wallace - GP shares ovarian cancer story in House of Commons
GP shares ovarian cancer story in House of Commons
BBC

A woman from Guernsey has spoken in the House of Commons about her experiences of being diagnosed with ovarian cancer while working as a GP. March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, which was marked in the commons on Monday by various guest…

fortune.com - Eva Roytburg - The fog of war is coming from inside the White House-and it cost oil markets $84 million in ten minutes
The fog of war is coming from inside the White House-and it cost oil markets $84 million in ten minutes
Fortune

On Tuesday afternoon, Energy Secretary Chris Wright posted six words on X that moved global oil markets more than any airstrike this week: The Navy, he wrote, had “successfully escorted an oil tanker” through the Strait of Hormuz.

mpamag.com - Matt Sexton - Why AI-fueled white-collar layoffs could devastate the housing market in 2026
Why AI-fueled white-collar layoffs could devastate the housing market in 2026
Mortgage Professional

The threat of job losses could cause more hesitation in potential buyers It's no surprise to anyone who has followed the stories about the growth of artificial intelligence that there would be unwelcome side effects to new technologies. One of the…

standard.co.uk - Anahita Hossein-Pour - William's housing development plan approved despite 'eyesore' objections
William's housing development plan approved despite 'eyesore' objections
Evening Standard

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The first phase of plans for a 2,500-home…

mirror.co.uk - Joe Smith - Car 'crashes into White House' as Secret Service swarm vehicle
Car 'crashes into White House' as Secret Service swarm vehicle
The Mirror

A driver has been arrested by the Secret Service after an incident involving a 'suspicious vehicle' near the White House today. Streets were closed with police tape near the home of US President Donald Trump this morning after a car reportedly…

marketbeat.com - Daiwa House Industry (OTCMKTS:DWAHY) Shares Gap Down - Here's What Happened
Daiwa House Industry (OTCMKTS:DWAHY) Shares Gap Down - Here's What Happened
MarketBeat

Shares of Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DWAHY - Get Free Report) gapped down prior to trading on Wednesday. The stock had previously closed at $33.83, but opened at $31.75. Daiwa House Industry shares last traded at $33.16, with a volume…

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