The Denver Housing Authority (DHA), the city’s public housing agency, fired CEO Joaquín Cintrón Vega. The Denverite reports Cintrón Vega’s employment was terminated during a May 28 meeting after he was placed on administrative leave two weeks earlier. Board of...
Mortgage rates declined in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.48% as of June 4, down from last week when it averaged 6.53%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.85%. The...
Better Home & Finance Holding Co. (NASDAQ: BETR) has partnered with Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) to announce the funding of the first Fannie Mae-approved mortgage backed by Bitcoin. The companies announced the loan was transacted in Ann Arbor, Michigan, by a married...
A new survey has found more than three-quarters of Americans are willing to buy a home even if the property or the surrounding area is less than desirable. The survey of 1,000 adults by Clever Real Estate found 57% of respondents would not consider mold to be a...
The Missouri Association of Realtors (MAR) has entered the political fray over a proposal that would end the state income tax and replace it with higher sales taxes. The Missouri Independent reports the MAR donated $1.9 million to the campaign opposing Amendment 5,...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 10-14
