What’s Next on Washington’s Housing Agenda After Landmark Bill

What’s Next on Washington’s Housing Agenda After Landmark Bill

Lawmakers hope the bipartisan momentum brought by a new landmark housing package will bolster the odds of Congress passing more laws aimed at improving housing affordability. After a roller-coaster ride that included... Read more »
What’s the Deal With the Bunker Construction Videos Flooding TikTok?

What’s the Deal With the Bunker Construction Videos Flooding TikTok?

A bizarre new trend has swept across social media in recent months, clogging TikTok and Instagram with time-lapse videos depicting the construction of secret underground bunkers. These clips are generated by artificial... Read more »
What’s Driving the Cost of Home Loans?

What’s Driving the Cost of Home Loans?

If you’ve been following the housing market, you’ve likely noticed that getting a mortgage is becoming pricier. We’re seeing US mortgage rates climb, generally sitting between 6.3% and 6.5%, and frankly, it’s... Read more »
Two Names on Deed, One Person Dies — What’s Next?

Two Names on Deed, One Person Dies — What’s Next?

When there are two names on a deed and one person dies, what happens next depends on how the property was titled — namely, on whether the deceased co-owner had the legal... Read more »
AI, Robots, Real Estate: A Futurist’s Take On What’s Coming Next

AI, Robots, Real Estate: A Futurist’s Take On What’s Coming Next

What’s the real difference between a smart tool and an intelligent robot? Is AI coming for your job? Or could it actually make you more human?  In this mind-expanding episode of Real... Read more »
What’s Roth Catch-Up Contribution 2026 for High Earners?

What’s Roth Catch-Up Contribution 2026 for High Earners?

If you’re a high earner aged 50 or older, get ready for a change in how you save for retirement starting in 2026. The new rules under the SECURE 2.0 Act will... Read more »
Mortgage Rate Predictions for the Next 5 Years: What’s Ahead 2026–2030

Mortgage Rate Predictions for the Next 5 Years: What’s Ahead 2026–2030

For homebuyers, homeowners considering a refinance, and anyone trying to plan ahead, where mortgage rates are headed over the next several years matters more than ever. With borrowing costs reshaping affordability, understanding... Read more »
The NAR settlement is approved. Does the DOJ know what’s next?

The NAR settlement is approved. Does the DOJ know what’s next?

For the real estate industry, the past eight months of work culminated on Tuesday when Judge Stephen R. Bough granted final approval of the National Association of Realtors‘ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement.... Read more »
What’s new with last year’s honorees?

What’s new with last year’s honorees?

The HousingWire award spotlight series highlights the individuals and organizations that have been recognized through our Editors’ Choice Awards. Nominations for HousingWire’s 2025 Tech100 Award are open now through December 16, 2024. Click... Read more »
Getting ready for what’s next: lower rates, more refis, more tech

Getting ready for what’s next: lower rates, more refis, more tech

The game plan is not to survive until 2025. The executives in this session are rising above and operating from a growth mindset. They have decades of experience with receipts to show... Read more »