Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) announced the addition of Tennessee-based Parks Real Estate into its brokerage network. Parks Real Estate, which includes the brand Pilkerton Realtors, employs over 1,500 agents and generated $6.25 billion in 2023 transaction. According to...
Maryland recorded 5,839 home sales in April, a 2.4% increase from 5,704 units one year earlier and the first year-over-year increase since August 2021, according to new data from Maryland Realtors. The total number of units pending grew 9% to 7,112 units. However,...
Rocket Mortgage LLC, a division of Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT), has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to resolve allegations that the company denied a mortgage loan application because the...
Americans are bracing for higher home prices, according to the April 2024 Survey of Consumer Expectations published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data. In the latest report, median home price growth expectations increased to 3.3%...
Enthusiasm for vacation homes waned during 2023, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN). Last year, homebuyers took out 90,772 mortgages for second homes in 2023, down 40% from a year earlier and down 65% from the pandemic housing boom’s 2021 peak. In...
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (FHLB) and Homeport, a Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit housing development, are launching the Rise Up program for qualifying homeowners in Ohio’s Franklin County. According to the organizations, the Rise Up program is funded by...
