Current News & Events
Mortgage Rates Start Rising Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.11% as of March 12, up from last week when it averaged 6.00%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Start Rising Again
Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill; Industry Leaders Offer Mixed Reaction
“It has been nearly two decades since Congress last enacted a sweeping, bipartisan housing law,” said NAR’s Shannon McGahn. Continue Reading Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill; Industry Leaders Offer Mixed Reaction
Mortgage Rates Inch Up for Third Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.11% as of Feb. 5. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up for Third Straight Week
America’s Housing Shortage Isn’t Just Large — It’s Uncertain, And That May Be the Bigger Risk
No one can pinpoint the exact scale of the U.S. housing shortage, yet the consequences are already shaping affordability, mobility, and economic growth. Continue Reading America’s Housing Shortage Isn’t Just Large — It’s Uncertain, And That May Be the Bigger Risk
The Agency Opens First Location in West Virginia
The new location will be led by Managing Partner Ryan Bashour, who is the founder of the mineral rights purchasing agency Pike Energy. Continue Reading The Agency Opens First Location in West Virginia
Former Mayor of NJ Town Convicted in Mortgage Fraud Case
Sentencing is scheduled for June 1. Continue Reading Former Mayor of NJ Town Convicted in Mortgage Fraud Case
FCP Acquires 151-Unit Charlotte-Area Apartment Community for $41 Million
FCP has retained Greystar to manage the property. Continue Reading FCP Acquires 151-Unit Charlotte-Area Apartment Community for $41 Million
ETHZilla Purchases Manufactured Home Loan Portfolio for Tokenization on Ethereum Layer 2
The acquired loan portfolio is expected to generate an annualized yield of approximately 10.36%. Continue Reading ETHZilla Purchases Manufactured Home Loan Portfolio for Tokenization on Ethereum Layer 2
Listing Price Cut for Second Time on Quincy Jones’ Bel Air Estate
The residence, which was custom-built in 2002 for Jones, features five bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, and five half-bathrooms. Continue Reading Listing Price Cut for Second Time on Quincy Jones’ Bel Air Estate
Atlanta Housing Authority Executive Pleads Guilty to Section 8 Fraud Charges
She pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit theft of government funds, wire fraud and credit application fraud. Continue Reading Atlanta Housing Authority Executive Pleads Guilty to Section 8 Fraud Charges
NAR: Q4 2025 Home Prices Up in 73% of Metro Areas
Mobile, Alabama, recorded the largest year-over-year median price spike with a 13.7% increase. Continue Reading NAR: Q4 2025 Home Prices Up in 73% of Metro Areas
Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Cap Statewide Property Taxes
“We need to protect our homeowners from double-digit increases,” said Sen. Chuck Hufstetler. Continue Reading Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Cap Statewide Property Taxes
Recent Posts
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 16-20- Virginia Home Sales Up 7.4% in February
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- Survey: 3 in 5 Fear Loss of Jobs to AI Will Impact Housing Market
