Real Estate News Brief - Mortgage Rates Dip, Trade War Expands, Uber Drivers Help House Flippers

Published: June 3, 2019, 1 a.m.

In this week's Real Estate News in Brief... lower mortgage rates that begin with a “3,” a new kind of trade war, and a new kind of partnership between house flippers and Uber drivers.   We begin with economic news from this past week, and home prices that are going up more slowly. The Case-Shiller 20-city index shows a seasonally-adjusted .1% rise from February to March. The current reading is 2.7% higher than March of 2018. According to MarketWatch, that’s the slowest annual pace of price growth since August 2012.   www.NewsForInvestors.com