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BenzingaUS Housing Market Tilts Toward Buyers As Record 46% Of Sellers Offer Concessions
US housing market tilts toward buyers as 46% of sellers offer concessions amid high mortgage rates, weak demand.
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New York PostMamdani's on a quest to kill NYC's free housing market
After Mayor Mamdani promised to freeze rents for two years in nearly a million rent-stabilized apartments, the lefties on the Rent Guidelines Board saluted and delivered for him.
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Logan MohtashamiHow the housing market survived the Iran conflict
Mortgage spreads improved in 2026, keeping rates below 7% and helping demand hold up, even as oil spiked and inflation stayed hot.
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FOX 4 NewsMortgage rates edge higher amid Iran tensions, inflation uncertainty
Mortgage rates edged slightly higher this week, with the average 30-year fixed loan rising to 6.49%, according to Freddie Mac, while remaining relatively stable over the past six weeks.
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The Associated PressKey inflation gauge surges to 3-year high, mortgage rates up
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose to a new three-year high in May as gas prices peaked, a sign rising costs could pose political problems for President Donald Trump and his politica
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Bangor Daily NewsBangor Savings Bank issued $711M in home loans last year after steep drop in 2024
Bangor Savings Bank released its annual report Monday.
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New York PostLatinos are California's best hope for sane housing market
The pressure to change will have to come from the bottom up, with a leading role played by Latinos, who — by wide margins — prefer single-family homes, according to a recent University of Texas survey
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Flávia Furlan NunesVA loan fee hike proposal advances in Congress, drawing industry pushback
Legislation moving through Congress would increase fees on U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs loans, creating a new flashpoint for the mortgage industry.
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Baltimore NewsHousing market cools, but affordability remains out of reach for many
America’s longstanding struggles with housing affordability are showing few signs of slowing down as renewed inflation has put new pressure on interest rates an
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Realtor.comHow the rules that once helped Americans buy their dream home could now leave them in debt
“The core problem is the interaction of three things happening simultaneously,” explains Hannah Jones, senior economist at Realtor.com®, pointing to high mortgage rates, slowing appreciation, and a wh
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Neil Pierson, HousingWire AutomationNew York AG charges suspect in alleged deed theft involving 92-year-old homeowner
New York Attorney General Letitia James has charged a Queens resident with allegedly stealing the Brooklyn home and savings of a 92-year-old woman with dementia, in a case highlighting how deed theft
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Flávia Furlan NunesVA updates appraisal rules, adjusts fees in some regions
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has updated several home loan appraisal requirements, removing and revising certain Minimum Property Requirements.
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