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  • An Energy Star inside U.S. homes is under attack from Trump, with the cost to homeowners uncertain

    Donald Trump has railed against modern dishwashers, washing machines, light bulbs, showerheads and toilets. He's turned his ire into a presidential edict.

  • ​Here's how the luxury real estate market is splitting up

    ​Here's how the luxury real estate market is splitting up

  • FEMA is not a 'replacement for insurance coverage,' risk management expert says. Here's why

    FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency is facing major changes.

  • Trump administration moves to count crypto as a federal mortgage asset

    The Trump administration is ordering Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to formally consider cryptocurrency as an asset in single-family mortgage loan risk assessments.

  • Primary win by pro-rent freeze Mamdani knocks shares of Flagstar bank on NYC market exposure

    A rent freeze could lower the value of Flagstar's multi-family housing loans, though the extent of the potential impact is unclear.

  • Sales of new homes tanked in May, pushing supply up to a 3-year high

    New home sales dropped much more than expected, as high prices, high mortgage rates and weak consumer confidence ate into demand.

  • Mortgage rates and demand are stuck in a holding pattern

    Economic uncertainty at home and military conflicts overseas are still having little impact on bond markets, and consequently mortgage rates are stuck.

  • Home price hikes are slowing more than expected

    Home prices are starting to weaken due to higher mortgage rates, more supply on the market and waning demand from homebuyers concerned about the economy.

  • May home sales increase very slightly, but prices hit another record high

    Sales of existing homes rose very slightly in May from April but were still weaker than they were a year ago. Prices rose, hitting a record high for May.

  • Here are the 5 things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead

    The U.S. entered Israel's war with Iran, and the Fed's preferred inflation gauge is out Friday.

  • China's property sector has been in an extended slump. Shrinking population is making it worse

    China's shrinking population is estimated to dent home demand by 0.5 million units yearly in the 2020s, Goldman Sachs estimates.

  • Fed holds interest rates steady: What that means for your credit cards, auto loans, mortgage and more

    The Fed’s decision to hold rates steady has far-reaching implications for almost all forms of borrowing as well as the returns on most savings accounts.

  • Mortgage demand drops, even as rates fall to the lowest since April

    Mortgage demand to buy a home and to refinance a loan declined, despite falling interest rates. Weak consumer confidence is the culprit.

  • Homebuilder sentiment nears pandemic low as economic uncertainty plagues consumers

    Sentiment among the nation's homebuilders fell due to stubbornly higher mortgage rates, tariff concerns and economic uncertainty among consumers.

  • Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady this week. Here's what that means for your money

    From credit cards and mortgages to auto loans and savings accounts, all sorts of consumer borrowing costs may be impacted by the Fed's decision on rates.

  • Americans pay trillions in rent, but few get credit score boost for it

    Trillions of dollars in rent paid by Americans to landlords has no payoff in the form of credit scores and credit history, and Esusu is working to change that.

  • Mortgage demand rises to the highest level in over a month, after holiday adjustment

    Mortgage rates rose very slightly during the holiday-shortened week, but mortgage demand took a significant leap higher.

  • With an ‘above normal’ hurricane season forecast, check these 3 things in your home insurance policy

    Hurricane season began on June 1. Now is the time to take a look at your homeowners insurance policy and make sure you're well covered.

  • Mortgage demand drops for the third straight week, even as interest rates ease

    Weekly mortgage demand fell despite a slight drop in interest rates. Rates haven't moved much in the last few months.

  • 'Fantasy math' masks tax bill's U.S. debt impact, GOP lawmaker said. What the deficit means for your money

    The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" would raise U.S. debt by more than $3 trillion over a decade, research finds, likely impacting consumer loans and bond prices.

  • More office space is being removed than added for the first time in at least 25 years

    More office space is now being removed than is being added. That should help the recovery in a real estate sector that was crushed by the pandemic.

  • Palantir teams up with Fannie Mae in AI push to sniff out mortgage fraud

    Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the checks can be done in a way that "protects the underlying data and protects the privacy of the people submitting their forms."

  • Mortgage rates rose to the highest level since January, but demand from homebuyers still grew. Here's why

    Mortgage rates rose to the highest level since January last week, and mortgage demand from homebuyers still rose slightly. Here's why.

  • New homeowners should do one key task for long-term tax savings, real estate attorney says

    If you recently bought a house, it’s worth examining your property tax bill for inaccuracies, experts say. Appealing could save you hundreds of dollars a year.

  • Insurers brace for impact as NOAA predicts above-average hurricane season

    Government scientists predict an above average hurricane season with 3-5 major hurricanes.

  • How home builders are navigating volatile lumber prices

    Over 100 million American households can’t afford a median-priced home, which now sits at $460k.

  • What CEOs from auto, housing, travel and ad markets are saying about tariffs, consumer spending and the economy

    The chief executives from Carvana, Pinterest and homebuilder Taylor Morrison provide key reads on consumer spending at the CNBC CEO Council Summit.

  • April home sales dropped to the slowest pace for that month since 2009

    Home sales in April fell, as consumers faced high house prices and growing concern over the economy and employment.

  • Mortgage demand drops after interest rates jump to the highest level since February

    Mortgage demand, which had been gaining, fell back last week after interest rates rose to their highest level since February.

  • 'Fail fast, learn fast': She built a property startup from her garage. It's raised over $75 million

    "Entrepreneurship is really hard. There's no instant success ... You just have to be ready to fail," says Dayu Dara Permata, co-founder and CEO of Pinhome.

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