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afr.com - Lea Jurkovic - Housing industry to call for $12b cut in red tape costs
Housing industry to call for $12b cut in red tape costs
Australian Financial Review

The building industry will demand the Albanese government slash 25 per cent of an estimated annual $47.5 billion in red tape stifling housing construction, in a push to make the sector's productivity a key focus of the 2026-27 federal budget. The…

fastcompany.com - Lance Lambert - Home price forecast for 2026 across 380 housing markets: Zillow versus Moody's forecast model
Home price forecast for 2026 across 380 housing markets: Zillow versus Moody's forecast model
Fast Company

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Among the 24 price forecasts tracked by ResiClub in our final 2026 home price forecast roundup, the average prediction is a +1.43%…

investopedia.com - Terry Lane - Is 2026 the Right Year to Buy a House? Key Market Trends You Need to Know
Is 2026 the Right Year to Buy a House? Key Market Trends You Need to Know
Investopedia

Mortgage rates are expected to dip slightly in 2026, which may improve affordability, but borrowing costs will remain relatively high. Housing costs will vary widely by location, with better deals more likely in parts of the Midwest and South than…

newalbanyohio.com - Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren't a Red Flag for Today's Housing Market
Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren't a Red Flag for Today's Housing Market
Thomas Riddle Real Estate Group

If you've seen headlines saying foreclosure activity has been climbing for 10 straight months, it's easy to assume that's a sign of trouble for the housing market. But when you look at the full picture, a few simple truths become clear: Today's…

gobankingrates.com - G. Brian Davis - Trump Proposes Change on Who Can Buy Single-Family Homes: How Could That Affect the Housing Market?
Trump Proposes Change on Who Can Buy Single-Family Homes: How Could That Affect the Housing Market?
GOBankingRates

BrianAJackson / Getty Images/iStockphoto GOBankingRates' editorial team is committed to bringing you unbiased reviews and information. We use data-driven methodologies to evaluate financial products and services - our reviews and ratings are not…

housingwire.com - Sarah Wolak - Survey shows distrust of real estate investors in housing market
Survey shows distrust of real estate investors in housing market
HousingWire

Nearly three-fourths of Americans (73%) blame real estate investors for the lack of affordable housing in the U.S. That's according to a new survey by real estate research and services platform, Clever Offers. The survey results, released on…

housingwire.com - Rachel Bader - Rising inventory brings balance to the 2026 U.S. housing market
Rising inventory brings balance to the 2026 U.S. housing market
HousingWire

The national housing market posted a significant increase in new listing activity this week as seasonal momentum builds. With mortgage rates steady near 6% and spreads closer to normal levels, early 2026 is shaping into a healthier market…

dailymail.co.uk - Marianne Garvey - Inside the everyday but striking houses that sold in a day
Inside the everyday but striking houses that sold in a day
Mail Online

READ MORE: Housing market had worst slump in four decades last year Homebuyers across the US may not be buying but they can't stop clicking. Redfin has revealed the ten most popular homes that made people curious in 2025, and the results paint an…

mirror.co.uk - Laura Mckenna - Inside the latest £4million Omaze house in Cornwall with amazing views
Inside the latest £4million Omaze house in Cornwall with amazing views
The Mirror

Omaze has unveiled the house at the centre of its latest prize draw, with entrants getting a chance to win a five bedroom home in a tourist hotspot. As well as the stunning Cornish home the lucky winner will also scoop furnishings and…

standard.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - House prices increased by 2.5% in November despite Budget concerns
House prices increased by 2.5% in November despite Budget concerns
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Annual house price growth lifted to 2.5% in November…

thehill.com - Julia Shapero - House GOP chip bill draws White House fire
House GOP chip bill draws White House fire
The Hill

Mast, who serves as chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, began fielding pushback to his AI Overwatch Act from several conservative accounts on the social platform X last week, including far-right activist Laura Loomer. The AI Overwatch…

washingtonexaminer.com - Zach Halaschak - Trump signals openness to rethinking housing depreciation rules
Trump signals openness to rethinking housing depreciation rules
Washington Examiner

Trump pointed out that institutional investors such as Blackstone have purchased hundreds of thousands of homes across the country and then act as landlords, renting them out. Corporations and landlords can buy a home as a rental or investment…

bostonherald.com - Fred P. Hochberg - Hochberg: D.C. could boost this step to cut housing costs
Hochberg: D.C. could boost this step to cut housing costs
Boston Herald

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Nearly 70% of American adults polled recently said that the central promise of the American Dream — that hard work can earn a good life — is no longer true or never was. It's easy to…

forbes.com - Jason Brett - White House Trumpets Back As Coinbase Plays Hardball On CLARITY
White House Trumpets Back As Coinbase Plays Hardball On CLARITY
Forbes

US President Donald Trump smiling during the signing ceremony of GENIUS, as White House Executive Director of the President's Crypto Council Patrick Witt insists there will be a market structure bill. President Trump's White House and Coinbase CEO…

newsweek.com - Hugh Cameron - What Trump's housing executive order means for mortgages
What Trump's housing executive order means for mortgages
Newsweek

President Donald Trump's recent executive order aims to prevent corporations from buying up single-family homes and keeping renters off the market, a move the administration says will make housing more affordable for everyday Americans. Building on…

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