Real Estate News
Below are the latest real estate news headlines for landlords, tenants, buyers and sellers.Real Estate
Residents complained of rats, mice in Kushner-owned buildings before Trump, Cummings feud
President Donald Trump sparked criticism when he tweeted that the Baltimore-area district of Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Maryland, was "a disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess." Read Article
Single family housing starts jump despite an overall drop in home building
New home construction dropped in July, but there were some spots. CNBC's Diana Olick reports. Read Article
Confidence matters more than mortgage rates in housing, and confidence just took a hit
Mortgage rates have been falling sharply over the last three months, which should be incredibly positive for the housing market, but so far reaction has been muted in both home sales and new home construction. Read Article
US housing starts total 1.191 million in July, vs 1.24 million expected
CNBC's Rick Santelli reports on the July housing starts and building permits. CNBC's Diana Olick and Steve Liesman join the "Squawk Box" team to break down the numbers. Read Article
Hong Kong's unrest could present a long-term opportunity: Citi
Roger Bacon of Citi Private Bank discusses the impact of the protests in Hong Kong on financial assets. He also says it's too early to tell if there are opportunities in the real estate market. Read Article
Homebuilder sentiment rose in August, here's why
Low mortgage rates are bringing home buyers back. CNBC's Diana Olick reports on the sentiment in the industry. Read Article
Homebuilder sentiment, mortgage applications rise on low mortgage rates
CNBC's Rick Santelli and Diana Olick report on new economic data on business inventories, homebuilder sentiment and more. Read Article
Falling mortgage rates boost homebuilder confidence, but not new construction
The nation's homebuilders are feeling better about their business, as falling mortgage rates help more buyers afford homes. They are still not, however, building enough homes to meet demand. Read Article
Homebuilders take a hit from Wednesday's market sell-off
The home builders were hit along with everyone else on Wednesday after the 800 point sell-off for the Dow. CNBC's Diana Olick reports. Read Article
WeWork doesn't have a single woman director, according to IPO filing
WeWork's parent known formally as the We Company is going public with an all-male board of directors. Read Article
