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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
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10 Federal Expands Beyond Self-Storage Sector with First Retail Property Acquisition
Eric Lane Shopping Center comprises approximately 219,850 square feet on nearly 25 acres at the I-40/I-85 interchange. Continue Reading 10 Federal Expands Beyond Self-Storage Sector with First Retail Property Acquisition
RateZip Launches Deposit/Mortgage Rates Data App in ChatGPT
The company offers a live rate service that lets ChatGPT answer questions about current mortgage and home equity line of credit rates, Continue Reading RateZip Launches Deposit/Mortgage Rates Data App in ChatGPT
Real Estate’s Next Battle Isn’t Over Listings. It’s Over the Customer
Rocket’s new Redfin CEO comes from the worlds of technology, product and data. John G. Stevens examines what the appointment reveals about a larger competition to serve consumers across the entire homeownership journey. Continue Reading Real Estate’s Next Battle Isn’t Over Listings. It’s Over the Customer
Mortgage Holder Equity at Record-High $18 Trillion
Approximately 813,000 borrowers are underwater — up 44% year-over-year. Continue Reading Mortgage Holder Equity at Record-High $18 Trillion
The Housing Market with the Hottest ZIP Code Is…
For the fourth consecutive year, the Northeast and Midwest dominated the rankings. Continue Reading The Housing Market with the Hottest ZIP Code Is…
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Acquires Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp. for $117.5 Million
The combined company will have a $9 billion residential mortgage portfolio and will operate as TPG Mortgage Investment Trust. Continue Reading TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Acquires Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp. for $117.5 Million
Report: Trump Made $59.5 Million in Foreign Real Estate Licensing During 2025
CNBC stated that it “found no evidence that the payments influenced administration decisions or resulted in special treatment.” Continue Reading Report: Trump Made $59.5 Million in Foreign Real Estate Licensing During 2025
Arizona Realtors Group Launches Endeavor to Protect Homeowners Against Deed Fraud
The realtors are teaming with the Pima County Assessor’s Office and Stewart Title on this endeavor. Continue Reading Arizona Realtors Group Launches Endeavor to Protect Homeowners Against Deed Fraud
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
A new wave of knockabout from Bill Pulte and Zohran Mamdani (yes, them again), the boss from hell leaves his corner office, and a bright group of college students dive into real estate investing. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
The plaintiffs claimed the city’s Department of Finance failed to enact due diligence in identifying the owners of luxury pieds-à-terre Continue Reading NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch
The relocation needs to occur by Nov. 20, 2027. Continue Reading Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch
Arkansas Man Sentenced for Trying to Sell Property He Didn’t Own
As part of his scheme, Smith used a fraudulent driver’s license bearing another individual’s name and information. Continue Reading Arkansas Man Sentenced for Trying to Sell Property He Didn’t Own
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Compass and MRED Over Private Listings Plans
The senator claimed the Compass-MRED endeavor “increases risks of civil rights violations” as defined by the Fair Housing Act. Continue Reading Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Compass and MRED Over Private Listings Plans












