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New Insurance Affordability Index Provides State-by-State View of Costs and Market Conditions
Homeowners’ insurance represents 2.4% of median household income, up 24% since 2020. Continue Reading New Insurance Affordability Index Provides State-by-State View of Costs and Market Conditions
HUD Updates Guidance to Set Statute of Limitations on Accessibility-Related Complaints
Under the new guidance, complaints can only be filed within one year of the completion of construction. Continue Reading HUD Updates Guidance to Set Statute of Limitations on Accessibility-Related Complaints
Real Estate Is Starting to Unbundle. Good Agents Should Welcome It
Technology and emerging flat-fee models are beginning to separate parts of the traditional real estate transaction. John G. Stevens explains why this could make the value of a great agent clearer, not diminish it. Continue Reading Real Estate Is Starting to Unbundle. Good Agents Should Welcome It
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Mortgage Application Activity Edges Up Slightly
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 15.9% from 16.2% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Edges Up Slightly
CMBS Delinquency Rate Dips by 1 Basis Point
Delinquency rates increased across four of the five major property types in August. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Dips by 1 Basis Point
Alex Vidal Joins REMAX as President
Vidal most recently served as President of ERA Real Estate. Continue Reading Alex Vidal Joins REMAX as President
Nations Lending Debuts Insurance Component
The NLIS rollout will begin in 17 markets, with additional expansion anticipated later this year. Continue Reading Nations Lending Debuts Insurance Component
544-Unit Multifamily Community in Marina del Rey Sells for $170 Million
Completed in 2013, Shores spans 12 interconnected five-story buildings. Continue Reading 544-Unit Multifamily Community in Marina del Rey Sells for $170 Million
Gus Remppies Named President of Capital Square Housing Trust
He succeeds Whit Huffman, who was previously president and chief investment and strategy officer and has now taken on the role of CEO. Continue Reading Gus Remppies Named President of Capital Square Housing Trust
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Tennessee Home Sells for $4 Million
The ranch-level residence has three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Continue Reading Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Tennessee Home Sells for $4 Million
Judge Blocks Rollout of NYC Mayor Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax
A hearing on the matter is scheduled for Aug. 31. Continue Reading Judge Blocks Rollout of NYC Mayor Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax
Judge Rules Florida Property Tax Ballot Summary is Misleading
Gov. Ron DeSantis said he disagreed with the ruling but would not challenge it. Continue Reading Judge Rules Florida Property Tax Ballot Summary is Misleading
FHFA’s Pulte: Homebuilders Could Face ‘Appropriate Action’ for Not Creating Starter Homes
Last fall, President Trump directed Pulte to work with the nation’s homebuilders on the expansion of supply. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte: Homebuilders Could Face ‘Appropriate Action’ for Not Creating Starter Homes
Another Attempt Planned to Get a Buyer for the Vacant San Francisco Centre
CBRE will launch a call for initial offers on Sept. 9 at 5:00 pm PDT. Continue Reading Another Attempt Planned to Get a Buyer for the Vacant San Francisco Centre
New Platform Offers Curated Directory for Real Estate Photographers
Site users can search by state, city, or ZIP/postal code, review photographer profiles, compare portfolios and services, and contact providers directly. Continue Reading New Platform Offers Curated Directory for Real Estate Photographers
Trump Renews Push to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Dan Scavino, the White House deputy chief of staff, sent a letter to Cook stating that Trump “considering removing you from your position.” Continue Reading Trump Renews Push to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations











