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Report: Refinance Retention at 3.5-Year High
Non-banks retained refinancing borrowers at roughly three times the rate of banks (35% versus 13%). Continue Reading Report: Refinance Retention at 3.5-Year High
Dollar General Plans to Open 450 New Stores
Dollar General said it opened 196 new stores in the third quarter. Continue Reading Dollar General Plans to Open 450 New Stores
New Portal Helps Nova Scotia Residents Displaced by Wildfires
Yardi has asked housing providers to add as many emergency shelter properties as possible. Continue Reading New Portal Helps Nova Scotia Residents Displaced by Wildfires
Realtors’ Economist to Fed: Stop Raising Rates
“The Fed should look forward, not backward,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Realtors’ Economist to Fed: Stop Raising Rates
Court Gives Colorado Property OK to Evict Elon Musk’s Twitter for Unpaid Rent
Twitter stopped paying rent at the property in March and no longer has a physical presence at the property. Continue Reading Court Gives Colorado Property OK to Evict Elon Musk’s Twitter for Unpaid Rent
Israeli Home Sales At 21-Year Low
Of the 4,001 transactions, nearly 1,500 were newly built homes. Continue Reading Israeli Home Sales At 21-Year Low
Redfin: Nearly 92% of Mortgaged Homeowners Have Rates Below 6%
23.5% of mortgaged homeowners have a rate below 3%. Continue Reading Redfin: Nearly 92% of Mortgaged Homeowners Have Rates Below 6%
Proptech Startup Propertymate Raises $5.5M in Seed Funding
The new infusion of funds will enable the company to rebrand as NewHomesMate. Continue Reading Proptech Startup Propertymate Raises $5.5M in Seed Funding
JLL Debuts CRE Decarbonization Solution
JLL is also hosting a June 27 webinar on how to develop a decarbonization strategy. Continue Reading JLL Debuts CRE Decarbonization Solution
Mortgage Application Activity Records an Uptick
“The average loan size on a purchase loan decreased for the third straight week,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Records an Uptick
Mortgage Credit Availability Tightens Again
“Mortgage credit availability decreased for the third consecutive month,” lamented MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Tightens Again
Hollywood Super-Agent Cindy Ambuehl Joins AKG | Christie’s International Real Estate
Ambuehl sells between $200 million and $300 million annually. Continue Reading Hollywood Super-Agent Cindy Ambuehl Joins AKG | Christie’s International Real Estate
