New York experienced the 41st consecutive month of year-over-year housing inventory declines in March, resulting in few sales and lower prices, according to new data from the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR). The Empire State’s for-sale home inventory...
The federal agency tasked with protecting consumers seemed to be doing the exact opposite, thanks to a data breach enacted by one of its employees. However, the agency claims the situation is not a cause for alarm. The Wall Street Journal reported an unnamed worker at...
So, have you read any good books lately? If you’re in the market for an engrossing and invigorating new book focused on the real estate world, here are five new titles that might satiate your bibliophile needs. “The Agent’s Edge: Secret Strategies to Win Listings and...
After five consecutive weeks of being in decline, mortgage rates did an about-face and to an upswing, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTC:FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.39% as of April 20, up from...
Existing home sales fell by 2.4% from February to March to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.44 million, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a year-over-year basis, sales dropped by 22% from the 5.69 million level from March 2022....
Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) transact more home loans in low- and moderate-income (LMI) neighborhoods and predominantly minority neighborhoods than and banks, according to a new report coordinated by the Urban Institute on behalf of the Mortgage Bankers...
