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Serial Squatter Sentenced to 20 Years in Texas Fraud Case
A serial squatter who was evicted from rental homes in Colorado and Texas has a new residence – she was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Dallas following a fraud conviction last month. Denver7.com reports Heather Ruybal, aka Heather Schwab, was taken into custody...
Serial Squatter Sentenced to 20 Years in Texas Fraud Case
“This is what she did for a living” said Dallas County Assistant District Attorney Amber Moore. Continue Reading Serial Squatter Sentenced to 20 Years in Texas Fraud Case
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Rises to 6.71%, Highest Level in Over a Year
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.71% as of Sept. 3, up from last week when it averaged 6.66% and its highest level in over a year. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC), the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage...
Wil W. Osborn to Become Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines) has promoted Wil W. Osborn to president and CEO, effective Oct. 1. Osborn will succeed Kristina K. Williams, who announced in January her intention to retire after leading the bank since January 2020. Osborn...
Toronto Home Sales and Prices Down in August
A total of 5,057 home sales were transacted through the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s (TRREB) MLS System in August, a 2.1% decline from one year earlier. New listings entered into the MLS System amounted to 12,075, a 14.1% drop from one year before. On a...
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Housing’s New Divide Isn’t Just About Income. It’s About Who Already Has Wealth
Mortgage rates and income still determine what millions of Americans can afford. But buyers armed with existing equity, investments, bonuses and cash can compete under very different rules—and new housing data are making that divide increasingly visible. Continue Reading Housing’s New Divide Isn’t Just About Income. It’s About Who Already Has Wealth
National Monthly Apartment Rent Growth Took a Slight Decline in August
At the metropolitan level, rent growth was less widespread with only 12 of the top 50 markets posting month-over-month increases. Continue Reading National Monthly Apartment Rent Growth Took a Slight Decline in August
American Healthcare REIT Hires Aric Chang as CFO
Chang joins the company from Public Storage (NYSE: PSA), an S&P 500 real estate company, where he serves as CFO for real estate. Continue Reading American Healthcare REIT Hires Aric Chang as CFO
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30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Rises to 6.71%, Highest Level in Over a Year
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.50% last year at this time. Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Rises to 6.71%, Highest Level in Over a Year
Wil W. Osborn to Become Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
Osborn will succeed Kristina K. Williams, who announced in January her intention to retire after leading the bank since January 2020. Continue Reading Wil W. Osborn to Become Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
Toronto Home Sales and Prices Down in August
The average selling price of $993,410 marked a 2.7% drop from August 2025. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales and Prices Down in August
Housing’s New Divide Isn’t Just About Income. It’s About Who Already Has Wealth
Mortgage rates and income still determine what millions of Americans can afford. But buyers armed with existing equity, investments, bonuses and cash can compete under very different rules—and new housing data are making that divide increasingly visible. Continue Reading Housing’s New Divide Isn’t Just About Income. It’s About Who Already Has Wealth
National Monthly Apartment Rent Growth Took a Slight Decline in August
At the metropolitan level, rent growth was less widespread with only 12 of the top 50 markets posting month-over-month increases. Continue Reading National Monthly Apartment Rent Growth Took a Slight Decline in August
American Healthcare REIT Hires Aric Chang as CFO
Chang joins the company from Public Storage (NYSE: PSA), an S&P 500 real estate company, where he serves as CFO for real estate. Continue Reading American Healthcare REIT Hires Aric Chang as CFO
First Latitude Margaritaville Community in Texas is Announced
The new 1,318-acre community will be based in Texas City along Galveston Bay and will feature approximately 3,500 residences that include single-family, villa and cottage homes. Continue Reading First Latitude Margaritaville Community in Texas is Announced
$43 Million Martha’s Vineyard Property Sale Sets Record for Massachusetts
Boston-based tech entrepreneur and investor Michael Bonner initially listed the property in June at $49 million. Continue Reading $43 Million Martha’s Vineyard Property Sale Sets Record for Massachusetts
Mortgage Nerds Joins the NEXA Lending Platform
“The servicing side changes everything,” co-owner Brian Hofmann said. “The economics are exciting, but for me the bigger opportunity is retention.” Continue Reading Mortgage Nerds Joins the NEXA Lending Platform