There is a strange contradiction developing in the mortgage market right now, and I think we need to be careful about how we talk about it. By most broad measures, the mortgage system is still in pretty good shape. There is no national foreclosure crisis, there is no...
A new data report from ATTOM found 1.3% of residential properties were vacant in the third quarter of the year. That was the same rate as the previous quarter as well as the third quarter of 2025. Out of the country’s 104.6 million residential properties, 259,666 were...
Alabama’s housing market heated up in July with 7,361 home sales, a solid 19.8% spike from one year before. Sales were also up by 3.1% from June. According to data from the Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR), July’s 22,006 active listings marked a post-pandemic...
The late-summer housing market is giving buyers something they have spent much of the past several years waiting for: leverage. Whether enough buyers can afford to use it is another question. New listings rose 0.4% from the previous week during the four weeks ending...
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE: SUI). a real estate investment trust that owns and operates manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities, has hired Robert Garechana as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Sept. 8. Garechana succeeds...
Real REMAX Group is already making a significant change to its mortgage strategy, just days after completing the combination of The Real Brokerage and REMAX. The newly combined company will stop selling new Motto Mortgage franchises and no longer invest in expanding...