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Winning a bidding war isn’t always a win, research on 14 million home sales shows

In today’s hot housing market, winning a bidding war can feel like a triumph. But my research shows it often comes with a catch: Homebuyers who win bidding wars tend to experience a “winner’s curse,” systematically overpaying for their new homes.

The Conversation

Property industry welcomes Kemi Badenoch's "transformative" pledge to abolish stamp duty on homes

Tory leader tells Conservative conference "our housing market is not working as it should."

Evening Standard

Can Opendoor Be Like Tesla? Eric Jackson Thinks So

Eric Jackson, outspoken supporter of Opendoor Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN), believes the U.S. housing market is ready to enter a new phase of growth.

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Nearly 70% of Americans think the economy is on the ‘wrong track’ and it's a bad time to buy a home, Fannie Mae survey shows

Americans are short on hope about the housing market.

Fortune

Average UK house price fell by £794 in September, says Halifax

The bank said a relatively lower mortgage rate environment and steady wage growth have helped support buyer confidence.

The Independent UK

House prices: the average UK property price fell by £794 in September

The bank said a relatively lower mortgage rate environment and steady wage growth have helped support buyer confidence.

Evening Standard

Millennials and Gen Zers are clamoring to break into the housing market. But this real estate expert says ‘not everyone should be an owner’

Just thinking it’s time to buy a house is not “a good reason to own a home,” the Real Deal publisher told Fortune.

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South East England revealed as worst-performing region for house price growth

Underlying conditions for potential home buyers in the UK ‘remain supportive’

Evening Standard

Housing market activity likely to strengthen gradually, says Nationwide

Underlying conditions for potential home buyers in the UK ‘remain supportive,’ the building society said.

The Independent UK

Home purchase mortgage approvals dip as buyers wait for autumn Budget

Demand at the upper end of the housing market has been dampened ahead of the autumn Budget

Evening Standard

A gauge of future home sales just turned negative—despite 9 straight weeks of falling mortgage rates

“A lot of buyers are hesitating because they’re worried about potentially losing their jobs, losing money in their stock portfolio, and the economy in general."

Fortune

8 Harsh Money Truths Our Parents’ Generation Never Told Us (And It’s Costing Us Now)

Our parents’ generation, primarily Boomers and Gen X, grew up in a completely different economic world. For instance, they had access to pensions, affordable education, and a housing market that wasn’t outrageously out of reach. While they gave us advice based on their reality, that world no longer exists.

Budget and the Bees

The August home sales mystery: Top analyst says 'implausible' housing market data 'defies credulity'

Pantheon Macroeconomics' Oliver Allen says it's "inexplicable" that new home sales would jump to their highest level in more than three years all of a sudden.

Fortune

Retirees Face a Growing Capital Gains Tax Trap: What's Next?

A changing housing market and unchanged IRS exclusion amounts can add up to a headache for many homeowners. Will Congress offer a fix?

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Fortune

'Oracle of Wall Street' says boomers control the housing market, and their enormous equity will keep them in place — 'There will be no quick fixes'

New financial products are keeping them in place, Meredith Whitney said: "This has made it easier for seniors to hold on to their homes by tapping into some of this built-up equity."

Benzinga

Housing Set To Become 'Even Less Affordable' As Tighter Supply Faces Rising Demand With Rate Cuts: Focus On Buffett's LEN, DHI Play

The U.S. housing market is sending conflicting signals, with new data revealing a sharp decline in construction activity that is expected to tighten supply, just as a recent Federal Reserve rate cut aims to stimulate demand.

GOBankingRates

4 Arizona Housing Markets That Have Plummeted in Value Recently — Will They Recover?

Home values in 4 Arizona cities have plunged—see what’s driving the drop and what it means for buyers, sellers and investors right now.

Fortune

The 'best time' to buy a home is right around the corner. Here's what you need to know

Buyers could start coming off of the sidelines in mid-October.

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The Independent UK

The damning stat that paints a bleak picture of UK housing market

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Here’s How Much You Must Make To Afford a Home in Your State in 2025

The American housing market, while nowhere near as affordable as it was in the pre-COVID pandemic era, became slightly more affordable over the summer of 2025. Per Fortune, home prices are at a relative standstill (or, in some cases, are decreasing) as a result of increased supply and a declining…

Benzinga

American Homeowners Lose $9,200 In Equity As Rising Interest Rates Cool Housing Market, But $17.5 Trillion Cushion Signals Reset Not Collapse

American homeowners saw their equity dip by an average of $9,200 over the past year as rising interest rates cooled the housing market, but experts say the decline is more of a reset than a collapse.

Benzinga

What's Going On With Rocket Companies (RKT) Stock Wednesday?

Shares of Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE:RKT) are rising Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve announced a quarter-point cut to its benchmark interest rate, bringing it to a range of 4.00% to 4.25%. This marks the fourth consecutive rate cut, signaling a more accommodating monetary policy that could boost the housing…

Kiplinger

Markets Are Quiet Ahead of Fed Day: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators appear to be on hold amid an unusually fraught Fed meeting.

The Independent UK

Kevin McCloud criticises the ‘unaffordable’ UK housing market

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The Independent UK

Kevin McCloud says he feels sorry for anyone trying to buy a home now

‘The entire housing market is controlled by a few extremely powerful companies’ presenter said

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