Tag Archives: Economy

In this Video Spotlight, Brent Beardall, CEO of Washington Federal discusses the health of housing and the strength of the consumer, with a focus on HELOCs and recession fears.

The trade war between the U.S. and China remains a top concern among investors, but here's what else may be impacting portfolios.

As a possible recession looms, the White House is weighing its options as to how best to protect the U.S. economy. How could this change, as well as other recent economic developments, impact the housing market?

In this Video Spotlight an expert economist discusses why housing market observers should ease their concern about an imminent housing market correction.

A new report by Fannie Mae forecasts more rate cuts in the coming months as trade tensions put pressure on the economy. How will housing fare in this environment?

As the trade war heats up, economists warn that a global recession may be on the way. Here's how these conditions are impacting the housing market.

A new index assessing the risk of default for government-backed mortgages revealed the correlation between the current economic conditions and borrower risks.

Gross domestic product has slowed down, but not as much as expected, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

DS News spoke to Fannie Mae Chief Economist about how the global economy is impacting housing. Editor's note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News, out now.

In a post on Forbes, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun gives an update on the state of both the housing and the economy as a whole. Here's why real estate is key to growth.