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Homeownership Affordability Near 4-Year High, But Can it Last?
“Affordability began 2026 on its strongest footing since August 2022,” said First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming. Continue Reading Homeownership Affordability Near 4-Year High, But Can it Last?
White House Confers with House GOP on CFPB’s Future
The lawmakers also called on Acting Director Vought to complete the CFPB’s rulemakings on data collection, open banking, small-dollar lending and disparate-impact claims. Continue Reading White House Confers with House GOP on CFPB’s Future
Century 21 in New Partnership with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
The new partners have launched a co-branded quarterly report that provides market data on the luxury home market. Continue Reading Century 21 in New Partnership with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
Report: Households Need to Earn $114,000 to Afford a Median-Priced Home
Five of the 10 markets with the highest required incomes to afford a home are in California. Continue Reading Report: Households Need to Earn $114,000 to Afford a Median-Priced Home
Florida Real Estate Broker Sentenced in Bank Fraud Case
Maria Del Carmen Montes was indicted in August 2022 and pleaded guilty in January 2024 to three counts of bank fraud. Continue Reading Florida Real Estate Broker Sentenced in Bank Fraud Case
Kohl’s Fires CEO Over ‘Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest’
Ashley Buchanan joined Kohl’s in January after serving as CEO of Michaels Companies. Continue Reading Kohl’s Fires CEO Over ‘Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest’
New Rent Hikes Coming to NYC’s Stabilized Apartments
The rent hikes will take effect on or after Oct. 1. Continue Reading New Rent Hikes Coming to NYC’s Stabilized Apartments
Texas Title Company Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme
In addition to her prison term, she was also ordered to pay $350,000 in restitution. Continue Reading Texas Title Company Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme
Brent Consedine Named President at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties encompasses more than 2,200 sales associates in 42 offices. Continue Reading Brent Consedine Named President at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Mark Carney Make Canada’s Housing Crisis Worse?
Editor Phil Hall worries that Canada’s newly elected prime minister’s housing market solutions will create new problems. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Mark Carney Make Canada’s Housing Crisis Worse?
CMBS Delinquency Rate Surges Above the 7% Mark
One year ago, the CMBS delinquency rate was 5.07%. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Surges Above the 7% Mark
Justice Dept. Files Statement of Interest Supporting a New Hampshire Church in Land Use Case
The new case involves Grace New England, which operates as a home-based church on a five-acre private property in Weare, New Hampshire. Continue Reading Justice Dept. Files Statement of Interest Supporting a New Hampshire Church in Land Use Case
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