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Mortgage Rates Drop to 6-Month Low

Mortgage Rates Drop to 6-Month Low

by Phil Hall | Aug 1, 2024 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates dipped to a six-month low in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.73% as of Aug. 1, down from last week when it averaged 6.78%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Housing Inventory Reaches Post-Pandemic High

Housing Inventory Reaches Post-Pandemic High

by Phil Hall | Aug 1, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The volume of homes that were actively listed for sale in July was up 36.6% year-over-year, according to new data from Realtor.com. July’s inventory level is a post-pandemic high, while the share of listings with price cuts totaled 18.9%, the highest rate since...
Interior Design/Staging Firm Linden Creek Launches Franchise Program

Interior Design/Staging Firm Linden Creek Launches Franchise Program

by Phil Hall | Aug 1, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Linden Creek, a Raleigh-based interior design and home staging firm, has launched a franchise program with the opening of its first two franchise locations in Charlotte and Cary, North Carolina. The franchise program provides operational tools – including...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Unveils $550 Billion Housing Bill, Paid for by Raising Estate Taxes

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Unveils $550 Billion Housing Bill, Paid for by Raising Estate Taxes

by Phil Hall | Aug 1, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has introduced a $550 billion plan to fund the construction of approximately 3 million new housing units by raising estate taxes. Warren’s endeavor, dubbed the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, encompasses a wide range of pledges...
Half of Q2 Mortgaged Homeowners Are Equity-Rich

Half of Q2 Mortgaged Homeowners Are Equity-Rich

by Phil Hall | Aug 1, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Nearly half (49.2%) of mortgaged residential properties were considered equity-rich in the second quarter, according to new data from ATTOM. This marked an increase from the 45.8% level recorded in the first quarter while matching the high point from the first quarter...
FTC to Refund $12 Million to Consumers in House Flipping Scheme

FTC to Refund $12 Million to Consumers in House Flipping Scheme

by Phil Hall | Aug 1, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it will distribute over $12 million in refunds to more than 25,000 consumers who paid Zurixx LLC for a dubious house flipping investment training program. The FTC and the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Consumer...
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