Living rooms can sometimes be overlooked now that so much of our at-home socializing takes place around a table in an open-plan kitchen space, but nothing beats being able to sit comfortably with friends and family, to talk, enjoy a drink or watch a movie. Comfort is key to creating a...

Image CEO Danny Prosky discusses demographics, operator partnerships, and where capital is...

Image CEO Ric Campo expects Camden to see roughly equal levels of dispositions and...

In one of New England's most supply-constrained and prestigious college towns, this newly reimagined luxury residence offers an exceptionally rare opportunity to own a home just a five-minute walk from Dartmouth College. Properties of this caliber and proximity seldom come to market, making this an ideal acquisition for Dartmouth-affiliated families, discerning end users, or investors seeking both...

Lower Rates Ease Path for Homeownership in 2026 Mortgage borrowing costs in the United States have fallen to their lowest levels in three years, providing a welcome boost to prospective homeowners amid steady economic growth. Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.16% for the week ending January 8, up slightly from 6.15% the prior week but down...

Year-over-year housing inventory growth has slowed to single digits, from 33% at one point last year to 9.99%. 2026 is off and running, and we had another crazy week of housing headlines, from Trump announcing a ban on Wall Street investors buying single-family homes to directing the GSEs to buy mortgage-backed securities. But what caught my eye is that our Housing Market Tracker data now shows...

Three real estate experts share their predictions for the current and future housing market...

Jobs Friday came and went without much reaction in bond yields because the labor market isn’t breaking, nor is it getting stronger. Mortgage rates dropped into the 5s for a short time on Friday as a result of Trump’s earlier announcement directing the GSEs to buy $200 billion in mortgage backed securities. The 10-year yield didn’t move much after the report. But the BLS report showed 50,000 jobs...

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News that the proposed merger between Compass and Anywhere would close this week came as a surprise to many in the industry, especially those who were anticipating a robust antitrust review of the deal. Several news outlets are reporting that antitrust regulators were blocked from a deeper investigation into the deal by officials higher up in the Justice Department, something that HousingWire has not been...