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The housing market's best deals are arriving in these 15 cities
Good news, homebuyers: the best deals in the US housing market may be around the corner. October is prime dealmaking season for homebuyers hoping to get discount on a home, either through price cuts or sellers offering concessions, according to an…
The ailing housing market is getting sicker
It's as if the world is against homebuilding. As mortgage rates top 7 percent, a combination of higher prices for key inputs, thanks to tariffs and the Iran war, has already decimated the sector. And yet, there is worse news for builders.
Home price shifts across America's 50 largest metro housing markets
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. According to our analysis of the Zillow Home Value Index, U.S. home prices are up +1.3% year-over-year between August 2025 and…
China Studies Policies to Boost Economy, Stabilize Housing Market
China will study new policies to stabilize the property market, promote employment and boost domestic demand in response to issues emerging in the economy. The State Council, or China's cabinet, in a meeting chaired by Premier Li Qiang pledged to…
The housing market is way out of whack
Mortgage rates rose above 7 percent for the first time since the beginning of 2025, with the average rate on a 30-year home mortgage hitting 7.03 percent on Thursday, according to data from Freddie Mac. Home loan rates are pegged to the 10-year…
High mortgage rates compound housing affordability challenges
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage is back above 7% for the first time in twenty months. It's rough news for the housing market and homebuyers already struggling with rising prices elsewhere. It comes as Treasury yields, which impact borrowing…
AI bosses head to White House as safety pressure builds
President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson will convene leading artificial intelligence executives at the White House on Tuesday amid calls from Congress for stronger industry oversight. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The lunch meeting…
Second brick plant no quick fix for WA housing shortage
Topic:Housing Construction Industry Western Australia's state government will pay up to $4 million to Austral Bricks to reopen its plant in the state. The Sydney-based company shut down its WA factory mid-2023, and the only other manufacturer…
100-year-old fire station to be sold in failed housing plans
A former fire station in north Liverpool has gone on the market after its owner said redevelopment plans had become unaffordable. Best Care Liverpool, which bought the 100-year-old Aintree Fire Station on Longmoor Lane in Fazakerley, unveiled plans…
Housing protests spread across Spain after 87-year-old is evicted from home
MADRID — Housing protesters camped out in Madrid's most iconic square awoke from their third night in the open to await details from the Spanish government on what it's doing to tackle a crisis that has brought tens of thousands of people…
When your house loses power, your car can get it back flowing
Just last month, a windstorm in northwest Indiana left nearly 375,000 homes without power. Some customers were without electricity for over two weeks. In the future, your home's backup energy supply will be sitting in your driveway. Speakers at…
'It keeps growing': the tent camp that stands against Spain's housing crisis
Wielding a broom and dustpan, Marta García, 60, darted past the edges of tents, sweeping up bits of litter as she passed a poster that read: “What kind of times are these, when we need to defend the obvious?” On Saturday, as…
Pedro Sanchez promises housing reforms after 87-year-old woman evicted
Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez vowed to pass legislation providing tenants greater legal protection after an appeal from an 87-year-old woman who was evicted from a flat in Madrid where she had lived since the 1950s. Spanish…
Stock futures mixed as investors await housing, and labor data (SPX:)
Stock index futures were mixed on Tuesday as investors awaited key economic releases later in the day after technology stocks came under pressure in the previous session. Dow futures (INDU) -0.12%, S&P 500 futures (SPX) -0.04%, and Nasdaq…
3 news outlets seek extension of ban on their being blocked from White House
Three news organizations that President Trump abruptly banished from White House grounds this month asked a federal court to block the ban until the case against it is resolved, saying the administration has 'persisted in unpredictably and…
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