I’ll never forget the moment a close friend proudly showed me pictures of their newly purchased home. As I congratulated them, they casually mentioned how helpful their loan officer had been. My stomach sank. It wasn’t that they’d worked with another loan officer—it...
Consumer confidence in the housing market took an upswing in the latest Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI), which increased by 0.4 points to 75.0 during November. The latest reading included a new record-high share of consumers indicated...
The New York Times has published another investigative feature on the National Association of Realtors (NAR), this time focusing on the political donations of its nonprofit affiliate, the American Property Owners Alliance. Unlike NAR’s political action committee that...
Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG), a New York City-headquartered affordable housing preservation company, has acquired a 22-property portfolio spanning four states and comprising 4,768 units. The portfolio acquired includes 13 properties in Washington, seven in...
The property management software company RealPage Inc. announced it was notified by the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has dropped its criminal investigation into the company’s pricing practices in the multifamily rental housing industry....
Sotheby’s International Realty has opened its first affiliated office in South Dakota with Grand Sotheby’s International Realty in Sioux Falls. The new office is owned and operated by the siblings Dana Fisher and Danielle Konechne, who started their own...
MBA’S BROEKSMIT EXPRESSES ‘SIGNIFICANT CONCERN’ OVER PAUSING FORECLOSURES ON VA-GUARANTEED LOANS. Learn more at https://wrenews.com/mbas-broeksmit-expresses-significant-concern-over-pausing-foreclosures-on-va-guaranteed-loans/