Real Estate News
Below are the latest real estate news headlines for buyers and sellers.Real Estate
Former subprime player claims he can now short the mortgage market for climate and Covid risks
Climate change and Covid are creating huge risks for widespread defaults on home loans. Read Article
Trump International Hotel Washington DC sale put on indefinite hold
The Trump Organization hired Jones Lang LaSalle to shop the hotel to potential buyers last fall hoping for a price of about $500 million. Read Article
12 million Americans set to lose unemployment benefits by year's end
Unemployment benefits will terminate for millions of workers at the end of the year, just as rent and student loan protections lapse, absent federal extensions. Read Article
October existing home sales see 'spectacular' 26.6% annual gain even with short supply and surging prices
Sales of existing homes in October soared well past expectations, rising 4.3% compared with September and 26.6% annually. Read Article
Mortgage demand from homebuyers surges after election pause
November is not historically a strong season for homebuying, but this one, like the rest of 2020, isn't following any rules. Read Article
$160 million mansion will be the most expensive ever auctioned
The nine-acre estate, called Villa Firenze, will be sold to the highest bidder by Concierge Auctions next month. Read Article
Homebuilder confidence in November shatters record high, as buyers keep fleeing for the suburbs
In November, builder confidence in the construction market for single-family homes soared to its third record high in as many months. Read Article
Op-ed: Don't let inflation destroy those retirement plans
As you think about what might impact your retirement, keep inflation in mind. The pandemic has caused changes that will raise costs for years. Plan ahead now. Read Article
Housing stocks look sound, but trader warns of weaknesses starting to form
Miller Tabak's Matt Maley says housing stocks look sound fundamentally but he warns of weaknesses starting to form. Read Article
Big drop in Manhattan apartment prices begins to lure back younger renters
Manhattan real estate may be turning the corner. New rentals rose for the first time in over a year and sales activity has started to creep higher. Read Article