Trump picks Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief
President Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Bill Pulte, who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to serve as acting director
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Real Estate
Berkshire Hathaway makes $6.8 billion housing bet with Taylor Morrison deal
Greg Abel, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, NE on May 2,
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Mortgage refinance demand drops 18%
Homes in Rancho Cucamonga, California, US, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates
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Homeowners insurance costs have soared. Here’s why
A construction worker works at a new house being built in Alhambra, California, on March 19, 2026. Frederic J. Brown
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Wells Fargo to offer mortgage incentives on 3D printed homes with Icon
A version of this article also appears in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new
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AvalonBay, Equity Residential apartment merger: What it means
The AvalonBay Communities Inc. Park Loggia condominium, center, is reflected in a building in New York, U.S. Mark Abramson |
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House approves breakthrough housing bill in a win for investors
The U.S. House by an overwhelming vote of 396-13 approved a bipartisan housing affordability bill Wednesday that would limit major
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Rising mortgage rates cause surge in demand for riskier loans
Prospective buyers arrive during an open house in Rancho Cucamonga, California, US, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kyle Grillot |
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Mortgage rates surge to highest level since July
Growing concern over the trajectory of the Iran war has bond yields rising and mortgage rates following suit. The average
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May homebuilder sentiment improves on late spring surge in demand
Higher mortgage rates, rising gas prices and continued economic uncertainty over the war with Iran are all still weighing on
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