The Rocket Mortgage division of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) has filed a lawsuit against United Wholesale Mortgage (NYSE: UWMC) claiming it breached the non-solicitation agreements linked to the sale of mortgage-servicing rights (MSR) to Nationstar Mortgage Group,...
The House of Representatives has tweaked the Senate-approved 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act by removing a provision requiring institutional investors who own build-to-rent (BTR) single-family housing to sell their properties within seven years of construction. The...
Mortgage rates ticked down slightly in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.36% as of May 14, a hair lower from last week’s average of 6.37%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
A total of 42,430 residential properties carried foreclosure filings in April, down 8% from the prior month but up 18% from one year earlier. According to data from ATTOM, one in every 3,388 housing units nationwide had a foreclosure filing last month. Delaware posted...
Buyers of newly built homes can save an average of $25,335 over the first 10 years of ownership compared to those who purchase 20-year-old homes, according to a data analysis by Realtor.com. The savings are primarily from the lower utility costs from newer...
The luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) announced the promotion of Seth J. Ring from executive vice president to president and chief operating officer, effective June 30. Ring began his career at Toll Brothers in 2004 as an assistant project manager in...
The American Dream of Homeownership Is Not Dead, But We’re Sure Makin…
