Economics
The economy can have a massive and direct impact on the housing market, which is why it’s important to stay on top of the latest economic news and trends.
Whether you’re a mortgage lender, broker, loan officer, agent, or another type of housing market professional, you can find the latest economic news and the insights you need at HousingWire. Our team stays on top of the breaking news, expert commentary, and more to help you better navigate the market now and in the future.
Latest Posts
DataDigest: Fannie Mae’s market view gets rosier, but traders get more skeptical
Jan 24, 2024Fannie Mae’s latest monthly forecast predicts much lower mortgage rates than its December forecast — and thus more home sales and mortgage originations.
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Job gains exceed expectations in December
Jan 05, 2024 -
DataDigest: Will work for housing
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Consumer prices rose moderately in November, but housing prices remain sticky
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November jobs report comes in stronger than expected
Dec 08, 2023 -
Inflation moderates to 3.2% in October
Nov 14, 2023 -
Why home prices won’t crash in the next recession
Nov 08, 2023 -
At last: Softer labor data sends mortgage rates lower
Nov 03, 2023 -
Labor market cools on strike activity
Nov 03, 2023 -
Higher mortgage rates will complicate housing affordability in 2024: Fannie Mae
Oct 19, 2023 -
Mortgage origination market should improve by 19% next year: MBA
Oct 16, 2023 -
Inflation holds at 3.7%. Is it enough to dissuade the Fed from another rate hike?
Oct 12, 2023