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NAR reports that pending home sales dropped in all four U.S. regions month-over-month and compared to one year ago, as mortgage rates above 7% continue to impact homebuying.

In a new report, the National Association of Realtors revealed what a government shutdown would mean for the real estate industry, including the closing of some federal housing, mortgage, and other programs nationwide.

The Federal government is set to reopen after President Trump announced a deal that would end the longest shutdown in the country’s history. We look back at how it impacted housing and what reopening the government will mean for the industry.

In her letter to the heads of the financial services industry, Waters asked for a list of initiatives undertaken to help those affected by the ongoing shutdown. Click through to learn more.

This week promises to be a busy one at the Department of Housing and Urban Development with a report on homelessness, a top-level resignation, and the question of the impact of a partial government shutdown looming over the agency. Here’s what you should know about what’s happening at HUD.

This is a developing story, please check back for updates. 6:24 p.m. CST The House has voted and approved stopgap spending bill to fund the government through February 8. ...