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Pennsylvania Home Sales Slowed in July
The median home price edged lower by 3% in July to $330,000, down from the all-time high of $340,000 in June. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Slowed in July
Stark Enterprises Unveils Plans for First Community in Iowa
Construction is anticipated to begin later this year, with the first homes expected to be delivered in 2027. Continue Reading Stark Enterprises Unveils Plans for First Community in Iowa
Stop Waiting for the Fed to Save Housing
Housing keeps waiting for the Federal Reserve to deliver relief. But mortgage rates are driven by a much larger market, and the industry needs to start paying attention to all of it. Continue Reading Stop Waiting for the Fed to Save Housing
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Mark Zuckerberg Acquires Irish Gothic Castle
Ireland plays a crucial role in Meta’s global operations. Continue Reading Mark Zuckerberg Acquires Irish Gothic Castle
Knock Expands Bridge Loan Product to Texas
Texas is the latest expansion for Knock, which is now available in 32 states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading Knock Expands Bridge Loan Product to Texas
Mortgage Rates Down for Second Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.65% as of Aug. 20, down from last week when it averaged 6.67%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down for Second Straight Week
VA Updates Appraisal Requirements
The VA also adjusted appraisal fees in select regions, adding it was seeking to “to stay competitive and maintain a qualified pool of experienced appraisers.” Continue Reading VA Updates Appraisal Requirements
Speaker Johnson: Housing Bill ‘Will Become Law’
President Trump abruptly cancelled a Capitol Hill signing ceremony for the bill last week. Continue Reading Speaker Johnson: Housing Bill ‘Will Become Law’
NYC’s Historic Aqueduct Racetrack Closed; Future of 210-Acre Site Uncertain
Aqueduct – known to its fans as “The Big A” – opened in 1894 and welcomed Triple Crown winners and champion equine athletes to its track. Continue Reading NYC’s Historic Aqueduct Racetrack Closed; Future of 210-Acre Site Uncertain
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26
A Trump about-face on the bipartisan housing bill, a lack of natural gas services in a Brooklyn housing project, and an unlikely real estate advisor for Perez Hilton. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26
HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Funding to Support Over 2,500 Homeless Veterans
“No one who served their country should face homelessness,” said VA Secretary Doug Collins. Continue Reading HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Funding to Support Over 2,500 Homeless Veterans
National Competition to Restore Long-Vacant Official Residence of Canada’s Prime Minister
The winning proposal will be announced on Canada Day in 2027. Continue Reading National Competition to Restore Long-Vacant Official Residence of Canada’s Prime Minister
NAR: Two-Thirds of All Realtors are Women
Realtors shell out $9,530 in their total median business expenses, up from $8,010 in 2024. Continue Reading NAR: Two-Thirds of All Realtors are Women
Fugitive Apartment Executive Returned from Israel to Face Fraud Charges in St. Louis
Michael Fein was indicted Aug. 20, 2020, on one count of bank fraud and one count of wire fraud. Continue Reading Fugitive Apartment Executive Returned from Israel to Face Fraud Charges in St. Louis
Calendar Anomaly Boosts Mortgage Delinquency Rate by 15 Basis Points
“While the headline increase in delinquencies may draw attention, the underlying performance picture is stable as delinquencies remain below January 2020 levels,” said ICE’s Andy Walden. Continue Reading Calendar Anomaly Boosts Mortgage Delinquency Rate by 15 Basis Points
Police Identify 2 of the 3 Skeletal Remains Found in Foreclosed Connecticut House Purchase
The Connecticut State Police identified the bodies of Sally Ann Cash, 54, and her son Brian Cash, 22. Continue Reading Police Identify 2 of the 3 Skeletal Remains Found in Foreclosed Connecticut House Purchase
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