Mortgage rates dropped slightly in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.21% as of Dec. 18, down slightly from last week when it averaged 6.22%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Keller Williams Realty LLC has expanded its global presence with the launch of a new master franchise in Bulgaria. Led by Regional Operating Principal Pascal Duffy, the new franchise is currently initializing operations and is expected to open its inaugural market...
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is investigating a massive fraud within Colorado’s 59 public housing agencies (PHA) after it was discovered benefits were granted to 221 dead people. The New York Post, citing input from unnamed sources, is...
Home sales were down 4.7% year-over-year and down 18.5% month-over-month across the 51 metro areas surveyed for the latest national housing report published by REMAX (NYSE: RMAX). San Antonio recorded the greatest year-over-year sales decline at -22.9% while Wichita,...
A Michigan lawmaker has introduced legislation that would exempt homeowners from paying school-related property taxes if they do not have dependents enrolled in government-funded K-12 schools. State Rep. Steve Carra, a Republican, seeks to amend Michigan’s General...
The Chicago Bears leadership is floating the possibility of moving the team across the Illinois border into Indiana to achieve a new stadium. In an open letter, President and CEO Kevin Warren stated that while the team still believed that a location in suburban...