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CNBC
May 20
Rising mortgage rates cause surge in demand for riskier loans
Mortgage rates continued to rise last week, causing more borrowers to head to adjustable-rate loans, which are cheaper but considered riskier.
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Reuters
May 20
Lowe's maintains annual forecasts amid challenging US housing market
Lowe's on Wednesday backed ​its annual forecasts, joining larger rival Home Depot in ‌flagging a challenging U.S. housing market as cautious households push back big-ticket do-it-yourself projects.
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CNBC
May 19
Mortgage rates surge to highest level since July
Mortgage rates continued to move higher Tuesday on uncertainty over the war with Iran. They are at the highest level since last July.
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Neil Pierson
May 19
Can the housing market weather the storm as mortgage rates climb past 6.7%?
HousingWire Data shows 30-year conforming rates at 6.77%, FHA at 6.33% and jumbo at 6.89% as the 10-year yield rises amid Iran conflict.
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International Business Times
May 19
Home Depot Reports Stronger Sales As Smaller Home Projects Offset Renovation Pullback
Home Depot reaffirmed its full-year guidance after reporting nearly 5% sales growth during a quarter marked by economic uncertainty, elevated mortgage rates and geopolitical tensions.
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Fiona Craig
May 19
Rocket and Redfin Launch New Homebuyer Savings Program Worth Up to $20,000 (RKT)
Rocket Companies is expanding efforts to improve housing affordability through integrated mortgage and brokerage incentives. Key Investor TakeawaysRocket...
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NerdWallet
May 19
Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, May 19: Still Trending Higher
Mortgage rates went up eight basis points today as markets react to tensions in Iran.
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CBS News
May 19
When could mortgage rates drop close to 5% again? Here's what three experts predict.
Planning to buy or refinance a home? Here's when experts think mortgage rates could decline substantially again.
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HousingWire Automation
May 18
ONE Sotheby’s International Realty expands into New Jersey
The move connects two family-led affiliates and creates a new luxury real estate corridor stretching from Florida’s into the Northeast.
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Reuters
May 18
US home builder sentiment ticks up in May but broad pessimism remains prevalent
U.S. home builder sentiment unexpectedly improved in May, but ​construction firm attitudes about the housing market remain subdued as the war in Iran stokes inflation pressures that are ‌elevating eve
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CNBC
May 18
Homebuilder sentiment improves on late spring surge in demand
Builders are feeling slightly better about the housing market, as they see improved buyer traffic in a potential late spring surge.
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NerdWallet
May 18
Mortgage Rates Today, Monday, May 18: A Little Higher
TL;DR: Mortgage rates rose three basis points today.
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