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Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases at 14-Year High
“Government applications, which include FHA, VA, and USDA/RHS loans, accounted for more than half of applications received,” said MBA’s Joe Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases at 14-Year High
San Diego’s Jackson Arnett Group Joins Douglas Elliman Realty
The team recorded over $160 million in closed sales volume in 2025. Continue Reading San Diego’s Jackson Arnett Group Joins Douglas Elliman Realty
Bill Ackman Predicts Trump Will Privatize GSEs
“Trump likes big deals and this would be the biggest deal in history,” said Ackman. Continue Reading Bill Ackman Predicts Trump Will Privatize GSEs
Endangered Butterfly’s Indiana Wetland Home is Bought by Conservation Group
Due to the species’ rarity, the property will not be open to the public. Continue Reading Endangered Butterfly’s Indiana Wetland Home is Bought by Conservation Group
Mortgage Rates at Highest Level Since July
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.91% as of Jan. 2. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates at Highest Level Since July
Report: West Virginia Named Top State for 2024’s Inbound Migration
New Jersey recorded the highest outbound migration level for the seventh straight year. Continue Reading Report: West Virginia Named Top State for 2024’s Inbound Migration
NYC Garbage Truck Garage to be Redeveloped as Affordable Housing
The city selected the affordable housing groups Spatial Equity Co., Nehemiah HDFC and Volunteers of America-Greater New York to redevelop the site. Continue Reading NYC Garbage Truck Garage to be Redeveloped as Affordable Housing
Mortgage Applications Down Over a Two-Week Period
The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 39.4% of total applications from 44.3% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Down Over a Two-Week Period
Utah Film Producer Sentenced for Forcibly Retaking Home Seized in Tax Evasion Case
Cromar was ordered to pay approximately $723,028.65 in restitution as a condition of his supervised release. Continue Reading Utah Film Producer Sentenced for Forcibly Retaking Home Seized in Tax Evasion Case
Rhino Investments Group Acquires Oregon Retail Center
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading Rhino Investments Group Acquires Oregon Retail Center
Dubai’s Real Estate Market Broke Sales Records for 2024
Dubai recorded 180,900 real estate transactions in 2024, up 36% from the 133,100 sales in 2023. Continue Reading Dubai’s Real Estate Market Broke Sales Records for 2024
Why Owning a Home in 2025 is More Important Than Ever
Publisher John G. Stevens offers his view on achieving homeownership in the New Year. Continue Reading Why Owning a Home in 2025 is More Important Than Ever














