Mortgage rates rose sharply this week, and it could be the beginning of an upward trend. Read Article
The ongoing crisis surrounding debt-ridden Chinese developer Evergrande has captured global investor attention for much of this week. Read Article
The mortgage market is unprepared for the multifold physical and financial risks related to climate change, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Read Article
Airbnb announced Thursday that it is planning to provide temporary housing to an additional 20,000 Afghan refugees, bringing the total number up to 40,000. Read Article
Investment holding firm Chinese Estates announced in an exchange filing Thursday plans to potentially dispose of its entire stake in developer China Evergrande. Read Article
The Fed is sticking with its near zero rate policy for now, yet borrowing costs may start to edge higher anyway. Read Article
Google's deal to buy a Manhattan building adds to the rapid growth of Silicon Alley, despite a rise in remote work and a decline in the New York office market. Read Article
The present troubles for renters are explained in large part by inequities that predate the Covid pandemic. Read Article
The share of first-time buyers fell to just 29% of all sales, the lowest since January 2019. Read Article
Mortgage demand rose last week as more buyers came into the housing market. Read Article