 Money news at 10 and 40 past the hour here on WTOP. House hunting has cooled off in the D.C. region, according to data analyzed by Axios. New listings for homes in our area were up more than 7 percent as of May, while pending home sales were down 20 percent and closed sales were down 10 and a half percent. Experts say mortgage rates are primarily to blame and buyers need to see rates drop before making a move.