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Q1 Title Insurance Premiums Totaled $4.5 Billion
The title insurance industry paid nearly $151 million in claims during the first quarter, down from about $161 million in claims paid during the same period one year earlier. Continue Reading Q1 Title Insurance Premiums Totaled $4.5 Billion
Mexican Couple Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud Charges Tied to Home Sale Scams
The couple netted nearly $1 million from two illegal real estate sales that occurred between March and April 2023. Continue Reading Mexican Couple Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud Charges Tied to Home Sale Scams
Quebec Q1 Home Sales Down 2% Year-Over-Year
The median price of single-family homes reached $511,850, up 6% from the previous year. Continue Reading Quebec Q1 Home Sales Down 2% Year-Over-Year
Ginnie Mae Issued $46.1 Billion in Mortgage-Backed Securities During March
The pooling and securitization of loans for more than 128,000 American households, including over 49,000 first-time homebuyers. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae Issued $46.1 Billion in Mortgage-Backed Securities During March
Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors Taps Peter Trazzera as Senior Director of Capital Markets
Trazerra joins Blueprint following a 12-year tenure as senior vice president at KeyBank Institutional Healthcare. Continue Reading Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors Taps Peter Trazzera as Senior Director of Capital Markets
Report: FHFA’s Pulte Responsible for Introducing Trump to Controversial Meme
The meme sparked an outrage from many religious conservatives, forcing Trump to remove the post from his Truth Social page. Continue Reading Report: FHFA’s Pulte Responsible for Introducing Trump to Controversial Meme
Builder Confidence at 7-Month Low
“Builder sentiment has fallen back in spring as buyers face ongoing elevated interest rates and growing economic uncertainty,” said NAHB Chairman Bill Owens Continue Reading Builder Confidence at 7-Month Low
Percentage of First-Time Homebuyers Falls to All-Time Low
35% of Gen Z buyers were single females, the highest share among all generations. Continue Reading Percentage of First-Time Homebuyers Falls to All-Time Low
Trump Threatens to Fire Powell if He Stays on the Federal Reserve Board
“I’ve wanted to fire him, but I hate to be controversial,” Trump said. Continue Reading Trump Threatens to Fire Powell if He Stays on the Federal Reserve Board
Refinancing Surge Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index increased 5% and was 15% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Surge Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
Foshay Tower, Historic Minneapolis Property, Faces Foreclosure
The 32-story Art Deco property was built in 1929 as the corporate headquarters for utilities mogul Wilbur Foshay. Continue Reading Foshay Tower, Historic Minneapolis Property, Faces Foreclosure
Century Communities Unveils New Georgia Community
Pricing begins in the $280,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Unveils New Georgia Community
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