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Housing has a lot of upside potential, says Crossmark strategist

Steven Ricchiuto, chief US economist with Mizuho Securities, and Victoria Fernandez, chief market strategist with Crossmark Global Investors, join "Power Lunch" to react to the Fed's Beige Book, which described U.S. growth as "slight to modest." Read Article

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 11:33:00 PDT

Former Fannie Mae CEO Tim Mayopoulos on why it's so difficult to find affordable housing

Tim Mayopoulos, Blend President, and former Fannie Mae CEO, joins 'The Exchange to discuss if there is a housing affordability crisis. Read Article

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 11:06:00 PDT

Home builder sentiment at highest level since February 2018

CNBC's Diana Olick reports on new economic data from the National Association of Home Builders. Read Article

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 07:40:00 PDT

Homebuilder confidence hits highest level in nearly two years, thanks to lower mortgage rates

Builder confidence in the single-family market jumped three points in October to 71 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Read Article

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 07:00:00 PDT

Real estate investors more concerned with long-term issues than geopolitics, expert says

Jay McNamara, global head of real estate at MSCI, discusses demand for property in the U.K. amid Brexit uncertainty. Read Article

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 04:51:00 PDT

Weekly mortgage refinance applications rise, even as home purchase demand falls

Mortgage interest rates rose last week, but that didn't throw any cold water on the mini-refinance boom that's been going on for the last month. Read Article

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 04:00:00 PDT

SoftBank is in talks with JP Morgan on WeWork bailout as cash expected to dry up by mid-November

A little over two weeks after withdrawing its IPO filing, WeWork is in need of cash. SoftBank and J.P. Morgan Chase are trying to pull something together. Read Article

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:08:00 PDT

Layoffs expected at WeWork in coming weeks

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa gives new details on reports saying that WeWork could see layoffs in the coming weeks following its botched IPO. Read Article

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 11:48:00 PDT

US housing shortage could get even worse—here's why

CNBC's Diana Olick reports how a sharp drop in mortgages rates this summer brought demand back for entry-level homes and has depleted that supply dramatically. Read Article

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:50:00 PDT

Lower mortgage rates are causing an epic housing shortage

A lull in home sales earlier this year helped build much-needed supply, but a sharp drop in rates this summer brought demand back and has dramatically depleted that inventory. Read Article

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 07:54:00 PDT

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