• Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • News
    • Current News & Events
    • Real Estate News & Insights
    • Top Headlines
    • Mortgage Industry News
    • U.S. Housing Market
    • Commercial Real Estate
    • International News
    • Real Estate Agent Tools
  • Webinars
  • Advertising
Subscribe
Report: Typical Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Up 24% Since 2021

Report: Typical Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Up 24% Since 2021

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The typical homeowner’s annual insurance premium recorded an average increase of 24% from 2021 to 2024, according to a new report from the Consumer Federation of America. In comparison, the cumulative inflation increase over the same period was 13%. “From 2021 to 2024...
FBI Warns of Rise in Quit Claim Deed Fraud Across New England

FBI Warns of Rise in Quit Claim Deed Fraud Across New England

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to both property owners and real estate agents regarding what it dubbed “a steady increase in reports of quit claim deed fraud” across New England. The FBI noted that 58,141 victims...
Slowing in Refinance Drives Down Mortgage Application Activity

Slowing in Refinance Drives Down Mortgage Application Activity

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A slowing of refinance activity drove down the level of mortgage applications for the week ending March 28, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.6%...
Builders Call on Congress to Reform Regulations on Home Construction

Builders Call on Congress to Reform Regulations on Home Construction

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has called on Congress to address federal regulations that is blames for exacerbating the affordable housing shortage by raising costs of construction. In testimony before a hearing of the House Small Business...
Report: 1 in 5 Homes Sold for More Than Their Original List Price

Report: 1 in 5 Homes Sold for More Than Their Original List Price

by Phil Hall | Apr 1, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Last month, 20.5% of homes nationwide – roughly one in five – sold for above their original list price, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). This is down from a 22.8% share recorded one year earlier. Nearly two-thirds of transactions (64.2%) were closed...
New Apartment Development to be Built Near Cornell University

New Apartment Development to be Built Near Cornell University

by Phil Hall | Apr 1, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Ground has been broken on a new apartment development located near Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, that will serve Cornell graduate students, university affiliates, and the greater Ithaca community. The new Theory Ithaca project is developed by PeakMade Real...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Webinars

  • My SafeAgent webinar promotional image for real estate professionals.Real Estate Safety: What Happens When You Can’t Reach Your Phone?
  • How Realtors Can Win Anyway webinar.What Trump’s Investor Policy Could Mean for Real Estate
  • The Ultimate Real Estate Blueprint to Dominate Your MarketThe Ultimate Real Estate Blueprint to Dominate Your Market
  • Unlock Tax Savings with 1031 ExchangeMastering 1031 Exchanges | Maximize Your Real Estate Investments

Recent Posts

  • Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 20-24
  • Famartin / Wikimedia CommonsVirginia Home Sales Up Nearly 9%
  • MRED Takes Private Listing Network National with Boost by Compass
  • Ex-Illinois Contractor Avoids Prison Term for Role in Fraud Scheme
  • Federal Reserve Raising Interest RatesDOJ Drops Investigation into Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell
Weekly Real Estate News Logo

NEWS CATEGORIES

News/Current Events

Industry Updates

Real Estate News

Mortgage Information

Real Estate Agent Tools

QUICK LINKS

Subscribe to Updates

Advertise with Us

Submit a Guest Post

Contact Us

Subscribe NOW

Follow Us!

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

© Weekly Real Estate News 2024     Privacy Policy     Terms of Use