Mortgage rates held steady in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.62% as of Jan. 4, up slightly from last week when it averaged 6.61%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.48%....
A vacant Seattle office property has been acquired for conversion into multifamily housing. Stream Real Estate, a Seattle-based developer and investor, has paid $7 million for Queen Anne Plaza, a four-story office building. The Seattle Times reported the company plans...
Zillow Group (NASDAQ:Z, ZG) has released its rankings of the hottest housing markets for 2024, with the lower-cost markets of the Great Lakes, Midwest and South the list. In a study of the nation’s 50 most populous metros, Zillow chose Buffalo, New York as the year’s...
The median U.S. mortgage payment during the four weeks ending Dec. 31 was $2,361, according to data from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN). This represents a $372 decline (-14%) from October’s all-time high to the lowest level in nearly a year. As payment levels decline, buyer...
Rockwell Institute, a Bellevue, Washington-based provider of real estate license training and continuing education, has introduced read-along audio options for real estate students. The new immersive course features are available to all students of the self-paced...