The AARP Foundation announced it has joined a proposed class action lawsuit against Compu-Link (Celink), the nation’s largest reverse mortgage subservicer, and Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF), formerly the largest reverse mortgage servicer nationwide. The case was...
Americans spent an average of $13,667 on home improvement, home maintenance and emergency repairs this year, a 6% increase compared to 2022, across an average of roughly 11 projects. According to the 2023 State of Home Spending report published by Angi (NASDAQ:ANGI),...
Ashcroft Capital, a New York City-based multifamily investment firm, has acquired Elliot Cocoplum, a garden-style community located midway between Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale in Florida. Birchstone Residential, Ashcroft Capital’s in-house property management...
New legislation introduced by Democrats in both chambers of Congress seeks to prevent hedge funds from purchasing single-family homes. The End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act of 2023 was presented in the House by Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) and in the Senate by...
Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) has unveiled Redfin Redesign, an AI-powered tool that enables consumers to change the appearance of walls, floors and countertops in their home photos. With Redfin Redesign, a consumer selects an eligible home their Redfin search results and then...
The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) finds mortgage rates in a continued decline. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.03% as of Dec. 7, down from last week when it averaged 7.22%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...