Real Estate News
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Housing stocks get hit hard amid weak data and worries on Wall Street about rising interest rates
Housing stocks fall broadly after analysts at Credit Suisse lowered their ratings and price targets on several companies in the sector. Read Article
Mortgage applications tank 7.1% as interest rates surge
CNBC's Diana Olick reports on mortgage applications falling. Read Article
Weekly mortgage applications tank 7.1% as interest rates surge to a near 8-year high
Homebuyer demand is strong, but affordability was weakening even before rates began to rise, as tight supply pushed home prices sharply higher. Read Article
Trump claims he has 'no financial interests in Saudi Arabia' — but he makes lots of money from it
President Donald Trump's new tweet denying a financial stake in Saudi Arabia comes amid a growing furor over suspicions that the country's rulers ordered the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. Read Article
Trump Organization's Scottish housing plan receives record number of objections
The Trump Organization has received a record number of objections to its proposed new housing estate in Scotland. Read Article
NAHB sentiment index at 68 in October
CNBC's Diana Olick reports the latest read on the housing market from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Read Article
Homebuilder sentiment improves in October as lumber prices fall
A monthly reading of homebuilder sentiment rose one point in October. Builders cite the drop in lumber prices as well as strong demand for housing as the driver of the gain. Builders continue to be faced with higher costs for land and labor. Read Article
1 in 3 baby boomers say college debt still stands in the way of saving for retirement
Across all generations, Americans are delaying saving for retirement and purchasing a home because of their student debt, according to a new report. Read Article
Here is a map of the 142 Sears and Kmart stores set to close
Sears will continue to operate through the holidays, as it looks to find a buyer for the business. It will also continue to evaluate its remaining stores' performance. Read Article
Uncertainty on how the housing market will react to rates above 5 percent
CNBC's Diana Olick reports of uncertainty in the housing market as lenders react to rising rates. Read Article