The final Primary Mortgage Market Survey published in 2023 by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) showed mortgage rates ringing out the year in a continued descent. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.61% as of Dec. 28, down from last week when it averaged 6.67%. A year...
The level of pending home sales in November was unchanged from October and down by 5.2% from one year earlier, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings...
Clayton, a national builder of single-family attainable housing, has partnered with the nonprofit Rebuilding Together to complete five projects this year. A total of 93 Clayton team members from three home building facilities in Sacramento, Albuquerque and Buckeye,...
“The American Dream,” a half-hour commercial free program focused on housing markets across the U.S., has announced its’ latest episode will be the Michigan-based “Selling Traverse City.” Each show features a local real estate professional who provides...
With the end of 2023 only days away, a new list from Kiplinger is detailing which celebrities enjoyed the greatest profits on their real estate transactions over the past 12 months. Actor Mark Wahlberg topped the list with the $46.7 million he pocketed from the $55...
A former NASA employee and her husband were indicted by a federal court in Texas for coordinating a fraudulent financing and refinancing mortgage loan scheme. According to the charges brought against them, Noreen Khan was still working at NASA when she and her...