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Florida’s Valiente Polo Farm Listed for Sale
The 150-acre Valiente Polo Farm in Wellington, Florida, is being marketed by Icon Global. Continue Reading Florida’s Valiente Polo Farm Listed for Sale
12,000-Seat Soccer Stadium Project Planned for Baltimore
“We want to build the professional soccer foundation in Baltimore that’s going to lead to growth in the future,” said DC United Co-Chairman and CEO Jason Levien. Continue Reading 12,000-Seat Soccer Stadium Project Planned for Baltimore
Mortgage Rates Down for Fifth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.22% as of Nov. 30, down from last week when it averaged 7.29%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down for Fifth Straight Week
FHA Proposes Changes to 203(k) Program
Feedback is being welcomed via the FHA’s website through Jan. 5, 2024. Continue Reading FHA Proposes Changes to 203(k) Program
Zillow Predicts Some Easing in Inventory and Affordability for 2024 Housing Market
Zillow predicts the cost of home buying to “level off next year, with the possibility of costs falling if mortgage rates do.” Continue Reading Zillow Predicts Some Easing in Inventory and Affordability for 2024 Housing Market
Ground Breaking on New DC-Area Apartment Complex
The first units are projected to deliver in the fourth quarter of 2025, with final completion in early 2026. Continue Reading Ground Breaking on New DC-Area Apartment Complex
Q3 Mortgage Originations Down 3% From Previous Quarter
On a year-over-year basis, originations were down by 26% from the third quarter of 2022. Continue Reading Q3 Mortgage Originations Down 3% From Previous Quarter
Brandon Milhorn Tapped to Become Next Chief Executive for the CSBS
Milhorn is currently deputy to Travis Hill, vice chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Continue Reading Brandon Milhorn Tapped to Become Next Chief Executive for the CSBS
Pending Home Sales at Historic Low Level
“Home sales are rising in places where more inventory is available,” said NAR’s Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales at Historic Low Level
New Documentary Series ‘L.O. Confidential’ Focuses on Mortgage Originators
The Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. production is now on YouTube. Continue Reading New Documentary Series ‘L.O. Confidential’ Focuses on Mortgage Originators
BMO Expands Welcome Home Grant Program to California
“The Welcome Home Grant program removes barriers to homeownership for low- to moderate-income and minority communities,” said BMO Vice Chairman Eric Smith. Continue Reading BMO Expands Welcome Home Grant Program to California
MBA Awards Over $156K in Path to Diversity Scholarships
“Investing in diversity within the real estate finance industry opens doors, breaks barriers, and fosters inclusion for under-represented professionals,” said MBA’s Amber Lawrence. Continue Reading MBA Awards Over $156K in Path to Diversity Scholarships
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