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Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 10.5%
The FHA share of total applications increased to 19.7% from 19.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 10.5%
Illinois Home Prices Rise While Sales Decline
February’s median price of $295,000 was 3.9% more than the $284,000 price recorded one year before. Continue Reading Illinois Home Prices Rise While Sales Decline
TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations
TruLookup for Real Estate will be available in early April. Continue Reading TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations
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HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations
“DEI is dead at HUD,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations
Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home
Hepburn acquired the property in 1931 and lived there until her death in 2003 at the age of 96. Continue Reading Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home
Singapore’s Banyan Group Enters US Luxury Residential Market
Banyan Tree Residences West Palm Beach features 88 private residences ranging from one- to four-bedroom layouts, along with a limited collection of penthouses. Continue Reading Singapore’s Banyan Group Enters US Luxury Residential Market
40-Acre Maine Village Listed for Sale at $6 Million
The village of Tuthill includes 21 buildings. Continue Reading 40-Acre Maine Village Listed for Sale at $6 Million
New Indiana Public Safety Law Follows Murder of Realtor
The bill passed unanimously through the Indiana House and Senate chambers. Continue Reading New Indiana Public Safety Law Follows Murder of Realtor
First Community Credit Union Acquires Houston Office Tower as New HQ
The financial terms of the purchase were not disclosed. Continue Reading First Community Credit Union Acquires Houston Office Tower as New HQ
NAR Launches New Podcast Series
New episodes will be released on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Continue Reading NAR Launches New Podcast Series
Sale Price for San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid is Revealed
The sale is only the second time since the property’s opening in 1972 that it has changed hands. Continue Reading Sale Price for San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid is Revealed
Fairfield Debuts 297-Unit Apartment Community in Denver Suburb
The development encompasses studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes, including 70 income-aligned residences. Continue Reading Fairfield Debuts 297-Unit Apartment Community in Denver Suburb
Linkhome Holdings Debuts ‘Buy Before Sell’ Program
The program is offered through the company’s wholly owned subsidiary Linkhome Mortgage Inc., a California-licensed mortgage company. Continue Reading Linkhome Holdings Debuts ‘Buy Before Sell’ Program
Investor Home Purchasing Up by Only 2% During Q4 2025
Investors were buying more homes on the West Coast, with upswings in Seattle (a 37% year-over-year increase), Portland, OR (up 27%), and San Francisco (up 24%). Continue Reading Investor Home Purchasing Up by Only 2% During Q4 2025
Ex-Financial Advisor Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly Investors in Real Estate Scam
Andrew Joseph Egber previously worked as a financial services provider in Maryland for Wells Fargo, Raymond James, and Steward Partners. Continue Reading Ex-Financial Advisor Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly Investors in Real Estate Scam
Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 11%
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 15.8% from 16.1% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 11%
