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Mortgage Rates Tick Up Slightly

Mortgage Rates Tick Up Slightly

by Phil Hall | Dec 11, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates ticked up slightly in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.22% as of Dec. 11, up from last week when it averaged 6.19%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.60%....
Fort Point Real Estate Partners Launches with Portfolio of 40 San Francisco Properties

Fort Point Real Estate Partners Launches with Portfolio of 40 San Francisco Properties

by Phil Hall | Dec 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Fort Point Real Estate Partners, a San Francisco–based real estate investment firm, announced its official launch with the assembly of a 40-building portfolio of residential and mixed-use properties across San Francisco. The portfolio was aggregated over the last 12...
Boston City Council Votes to Raise Residential Property Taxes by 13%

Boston City Council Votes to Raise Residential Property Taxes by 13%

by Phil Hall | Dec 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Boston City Council voted unanimously raise residential property taxes by 13% for 2026. Property taxes cover more than 70% of the city’s $4.8 billion budget. WBUR reports the City Council’s vote this marks the second straight year double-digit tax increases for...
Home Flipping Activity and Profits Down During Q3

Home Flipping Activity and Profits Down During Q3

by Phil Hall | Dec 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 72,217 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the third quarter, accounting for 6.8% of home sales between July and September. According to data from ATTOM, the number of flips nationwide was down quarter-over-quarter (from 79,335 in the...
Mid-Atlantic Region Home Sales Down in November

Mid-Atlantic Region Home Sales Down in November

by Phil Hall | Dec 10, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Closed sales across the Mid-Atlantic region services by Bright MLS were down 4.6% year-over-year in November while new pending sales were 1.6% lower over the same period. The number of new listings coming onto the market last month was 4.4% lower compared to November...
Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%

Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%

by Phil Hall | Dec 10, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity came off the Thanksgiving holiday weekend on the upswing, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 4.8% on a seasonally...
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