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Trump's deportation agenda raised prices, contracted local economies, immigration group says

8 hours 51 min ago
A report released Wednesday by the immigration advocacy group America's Voice argues President Trump's immigration policies are hurting the economy.
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Mortgage rates hit their highest level in over a year, causing demand to drop below year-ago levels

15 hours 39 min ago
Mortgage rates rose to the highest level in over a year, causing total mortgage demand to drop below year-ago levels.
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Foreigners are buying fewer U.S. properties, but luxury homebuilders still draw them in

August 4, 2026 - 9:33am
Foreign buyers are pulling back sharply from U.S. residential real estate, in part due to a pullback among workers that would qualify for H-1B visas.
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Buying a condo with a mortgage may soon get more complicated. Here's why

August 1, 2026 - 9:30am
New policies that apply to mortgages for condos take effect Aug. 3, and some experts are sounding the alarm that buyers may see delays or denials.
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Fed holds rates steady: What it means for credit cards, savings accounts, mortgages and auto loans

July 29, 2026 - 2:05pm
The Fed's benchmark affects many of the interest rates consumers see every day, including those tied to mortgages, credit cards, car loans and savings accounts.
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Housing and healthcare need less red tape to lower costs, Colorado's Hickenlooper tells CNBC

July 29, 2026 - 7:30am
Housing and healthcare need big policy changes as voters raise concerns about affordability, Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., tells CNBC.
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Why bond investors are pushing up some of your interest rates

July 24, 2026 - 5:09pm
Many types of consumer loans such as mortgages peg their interest rate to the yield on 10-year Treasury bonds, which has been moving higher.
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South Korea's president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda

July 24, 2026 - 3:07am
Lee was highlighting the country's excessive investment in real estate, and highlighted that Japan's housing market "burst like a balloon."
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Wall Street is selling more rental homes, as buying ban takes effect

July 22, 2026 - 8:57am
The largest landlords are all net sellers year to date, with 3,180 more homes sold than bought since Jan. 1.
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Mortgage rates are rising again, but homebuyers are seeing some advantages

July 22, 2026 - 7:31am
Mortgage rates last week rose to the highest level since last August, but homebuyer demand climbed as well, as buyers see more supply.
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Property taxes are poised for major midterm elections ballot battles across many U.S. states

July 21, 2026 - 10:15am
Americans will have a rare opportunity to use votes to directly shape tax policy with 26 ballot measures on taxation across 13 states set for midterm elections.
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Housing costs is the top political issue for young voters, CNBC survey finds

July 19, 2026 - 8:00am
The cost of housing is the top priority for voters ages 18 to 34, besting food and healthcare cost concerns, the CNBC All-America Economic Survey found.
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Homebuyer affordability slipped for fifth straight month, real estate index shows

July 17, 2026 - 8:08am
With both home prices and mortgage rates climbing since earlier this year, affording a home has become harder, according to a housing affordability index.
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Here's why the housing market is hurting so much this summer

July 16, 2026 - 4:06pm
Mortgage rates are high, home prices at record levels, and consumers stressed — all contributing to a drop in existing home sales and builder sentiment.
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Mortgage rates rise to highest level in nearly a year, causing homebuyers to pause

July 15, 2026 - 8:13am
Mortgage rates moved higher last week, causing buyers to pull back, but refinancing did see small gains.
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New housing law targets affordability — what it means for homebuyers and sellers

July 11, 2026 - 9:41am
While the legislation is aimed at least partly at addressing affordability, experts say the benefits of the measure will take time to show up in the market.
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Trump says he won't sign housing bill, which would become law automatically

July 10, 2026 - 3:04pm
Congress passed the housing bill in June with strong bipartisan support amid concerns of rising home prices and institutional investors affecting the market.
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These are America's 10 cheapest states for 2026, where you can still beat inflation 

July 10, 2026 - 10:50am
These are America's cheapest states to live in for 2026, where residents can still beat inflation.
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These are America's 10 most expensive states for 2026, where inflation is punishing residents

July 10, 2026 - 9:56am
These 10 U.S. states are the most expensive places to live in America in 2026, with inflation punishing residents to an extreme degree.
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June home sales disappoint as prices reach an all-time high

July 9, 2026 - 10:44am
Home sales dropped in June month over month as mortgage rates remain stubbornly high. Prices hit an all-time high.
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