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Buyer Shortage Disrupts U.S. Housing Market Stability

Buyer Shortage Disrupts U.S. Housing Market Stability/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ The U.S. housing market is facing an imbalance with 34% more sellers than buyers in April 2025.…

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30-Year Mortgage Rate Climbs to 6.89%, Housing Slump Deepens

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Trump Plans to Privatize Mortgage Giants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

April Home Sales Slip Amid High Mortgage Rates

May 22, 2025

April Home Sales Slip Amid High Mortgage Rates/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. existing home sales declined in April as mortgage rates and prices stayed elevated. The median…

March Home Sales Drop Sharply as Mortgage Rates Stay High

April 24, 2025

March Home Sales Drop Sharply as Mortgage Rates Stay High/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ March home sales dropped 5.9% in the U.S., marking a slow start to spring.…

U.S. Mortgage Rates Climb to 6.83% Amid Tariff Jitters, Bond Sell-Off

April 18, 2025

U.S. Mortgage Rates Climb to 6.83% Amid Tariff Jitters and Bond Sell-Off/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ The average U.S. rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.83% this…

US Home Sales Rise in February as Mortgage Rates Ease

March 20, 2025

US Home Sales Rise in February as Mortgage Rates Ease/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Existing home sales rose 4.2% in February from the previous month. Mortgage rates remained…

Housing Market Slump: 2024 Home Sales Fall to Nearly 30-Year Low

January 24, 2025

Housing Market Slump: 2024 Home Sales Fall to Nearly 30-Year Low/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. home sales in 2024 fell to their lowest levels since 1995, with…

U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises for Sixth Consecutive Week

November 7, 2024

Mortgage rates/ 30-year mortgage/ housing market/ interest rates/ Treasury yields/ U.S. economy/ refinancing/ home buying/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the…

U.S. Home Sales Hit 14-Year Low in September as Market Slows

October 23, 2024

U.S. home sales/ real estate market/ housing market/ mortgage rates/ home prices/ inventory rise/ housing slump/ Newslooks/ LOS ANGELES/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. home sales fell in September to…

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage eases to 6.46%, the lowest level in 15 months

August 22, 2024

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased this week to its lowest level in 15 months, welcome relief for home shoppers navigating a housing market that remains out of…

US home sales ended a 4-month slide in July amid easing mortgage rates, more homes on market

August 22, 2024

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ended a four-month slide in July as easing mortgage rates and a pickup in properties on the market encouraged home shoppers. Existing home sales…

Looking to buy a home? You may now need to factor in cost of your agent’s commission

August 16, 2024

Thinking of buying a home with the help of a real estate agent? You can no longer take it for granted that a seller will cover the cost of your…

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