Real Estate News Feed
Consumer Sentiment Inches Up
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:24:48 GMT
Consumer sentiment rose 0.4% to 56.6 in February, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Economy Grew Slower Than Expected
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:24:13 GMT
The U.S. economy grew far slower than expected in the final three months of 2025, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:23:35 GMT
The Supreme Court scrambled the US trade landscape Friday when it struck down the centerpiece of President Trump's second-term tariff program, ruling 6-3 that his sweeping blanket tariffs are illegal.
Smart Speakers Coming
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:20:28 GMT
OpenAI has more than 200 people working on a family of AI-powered devices that will include a smart speaker and possibly smart glasses and a smart lamp.
30 Fixed Hits 30-Yr Low
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:38:48 GMT
As of February 19, The 30-year FRM averaged 6.01% while the 15-year averaged 5.35%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.85%.
Pending Home Sales Fall
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:18:29 GMT
Pending home sales in January decreased by 0.8% from the prior month and 0.4% year-over-year, according to NAR.