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Why mortgage rates haven’t followed oil prices by moving lower

Jun 23, 2026 · 6:41 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

Many people in the housing industry are wondering why mortgage rates haven’t fallen even as oil prices have dropped from $111 per barrel to less than $73…

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Mortgage rates move near 6.8% as the potential for a Fed hike grows

Jun 23, 2026 · 6:30 PM Neil Pierson HousingWire

Mortgage rates are moving higher as 2026 nears its midway point. And sentiment has shifted when it comes to rate expectations as more housing market…

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Builders planned for undersupply, now demand is the swing factor

Jun 23, 2026 · 6:15 PM John McManus HousingWire

The “emerging trends” in housing story over the past decade or more has been a tale of magnitude variations on a theme: constrained supply eclipsed by…

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Realtor.com: Investor home purchase activity was stable in 2025

Jun 23, 2026 · 5:18 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Investor activity in the U.S. housing market remained resilient in 2025 even as overall home sales fell to one of their lowest levels in decades, according…

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Finance of America announces three new hires to drive brand, product alignment

Jun 23, 2026 · 4:46 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Finance of America (FOA) announced on Tuesday that it has appointed three senior executives to lead its brand, communications and product functions as the…

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NAR subpoenas American Real Estate Association in ThePLS.com Clear Cooperation lawsuit

Jun 23, 2026 · 4:25 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

As part of the ongoing lawsuit between Mauricio Umansky’s ThePLS.com and the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the trade association has attempted to…

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HUD adopts 14 changes to FHA policies, aiming to lower costs and ease credit access

Jun 23, 2026 · 3:45 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is rolling out 14 changes to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)’s single-family mortgage…

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Zillow rolls out personalized homebuying hub

Jun 23, 2026 · 3:31 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Zillow has rolled out a personalized hub that guides homebuyers from first search through closing, the company announced Tuesday. The firm first launched a…

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Tech stacks matter, but culture drives real estate brokerage execution

Jun 23, 2026 · 3:13 PM Korrin Ziswiler HousingWire

After years leading teams, building brands and driving growth in another industry, I joined my current company to lead as Vice President of Marketing and…

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Two Harbors pushes vote on CrossCountry deal to July

Jun 23, 2026 · 3:04 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Two Harbors Investment Corp. ‘s latest adjournment of its special meeting underscores just how tight the shareholder math appears to be on its proposed sale…

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