Maine’s housing market took a summertime slump, with 1,542 existing single-family homes being sold in August, a 10.09% year-over-year decline. The Maine Association of Realtors (MAR) observed that although sales were in a tailspin, prices were in ascension. The August...
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has declared a “rent emergency” for the city and unveiled six new ordinances designed to delay evictions, limit the level of rent increases forced upon residents, and increase funding for nonprofit lawyers who represent tenants in...
Three different data sources are reporting an increase in mortgage rates, with two of the sources insisting the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage topped 7% for the first time in over a year. Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) reported the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.76%...
The national entry point to luxury housing during August was $1.2 million, down by 4% from both July and August 2025, according to data from Realtor.com. August marked the 29th consecutive month of annual declines. Price thresholds declined across every luxury tier: a...
A nine-person Texas team that operated a series of fraudulent deed schemes has been hit with a pair of lawsuits filed by Harris County Attorney Abbie Kamin. The lawsuits detailed how the alleged fraudsters forged paperwork to acquire deeds to at least 10 homes and...
475-Plus Organizations Warn CRA Proposal Could Weaken Affordable-Housing In…
