The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced a $12 million settlement that resolves an enforcement suit brought 10 years ago against a foreclosure relief operation that the agency identified as a scam. In May 2014, the CFPB filed a complaint against...
The Greater Toronto Area is expected to generate 77,000 homes sales during 2024, according to a new forecast from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). The average selling price for all home types in the GTA market will reach $1.17 million this year, the...
The Miami-based real estate firm Safe and Green Development Corp. (SG Devco) (NASDAQ: SGD) has closed on its acquisition of Majestic World Holdings (MWH), a real estate technology firm and owner of the Xene AI Software platform. The purchase price for the acquisition...
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.64% as of Feb. 8, recording a scant uptick from last week when it averaged 6.63%, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.12%. The 15-year...
The prices on single-family existing home sales during the fourth quarter of 2023 were up in 86% of the nation’s metro markets, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), which noted that 15% of the 221 tracked metro areas experienced...
