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New York State Home Sales Up 4.5%
The statewide median sales price in July was $480,000, a 6.7% surge from the $450,000 median price recorded in June. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Up 4.5%
CoStar Group Taps Steve Price to Become President of Ten-X
Price joins CoStar Group after 12 years in senior leadership roles at Auction.com, most recently as executive vice president of foreclosure auction services. Continue Reading CoStar Group Taps Steve Price to Become President of Ten-X
Pending Home Sales Declined 2.3%
“The highest mortgage rates of the year hit right in the middle of summer, and that’s pulling back contract signings,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Declined 2.3%
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Housing Starts Plummeted in July
“The July decline in housing starts reflects broader weakness in the housing market,” said NAHB’s Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington. Continue Reading Housing Starts Plummeted in July
Cash Purchases for Homebuying Decline Amid Stabilizing Market
Among states, Mississippi (47.2%), Montana (45.9%), New Mexico (43.8%), Missouri (42.0%) and Florida (41.3%) posted the highest cash shares. Continue Reading Cash Purchases for Homebuying Decline Amid Stabilizing Market
Utah Lawmakers Consider Overriding Local Zoning Rules to Enable Smaller Home Construction
The new bill would also create pre-approved housing plans designed to streamline city approvals and permitting. Continue Reading Utah Lawmakers Consider Overriding Local Zoning Rules to Enable Smaller Home Construction
Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires Fathom Holdings for $53 Million
Fathom has also announced that Adam Rothstein, a current member of its board of directors, has been appointed interim CEO. Continue Reading Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires Fathom Holdings for $53 Million
Former Mississippi Credit Union CEO Accused of Embezzling $95 Million for Real Estate and Luxury Purchases
The NCUA filed a civil lawsuit, and it is unclear whether criminal charges will follow. Continue Reading Former Mississippi Credit Union CEO Accused of Embezzling $95 Million for Real Estate and Luxury Purchases
Mortgage Application Activity Down by Nearly 4%
The FHA share of total applications has a slight uptick to 17.5% from 17.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down by Nearly 4%
Study: America’s Best-Run City Is…
San Francisco was named the nation’s worst run city. Continue Reading Study: America’s Best-Run City Is…
Cole West Debuts New Community in Utah
theMADISON consists of 11 single-family homes and 165 apartments for rent. Continue Reading Cole West Debuts New Community in Utah
CoStar Group Adds AI Component to Apartments.com
The new offering follows CoStar Group’s recently introduced Homes Ai, an interactive conversational search experience designed for homebuyers. Continue Reading CoStar Group Adds AI Component to Apartments.com
Colorado Association of Realtors Taps Mark Gordon as 2027 President-Elect
Gordon is partner and broker at Christiania Realty in Vail and will assume his new role on Dec. 1. Continue Reading Colorado Association of Realtors Taps Mark Gordon as 2027 President-Elect
Judge Denies CoStar Group’s Amicus Brief in Zillow-MRED-Compass Litigation
No reason was given for the denial. Continue Reading Judge Denies CoStar Group’s Amicus Brief in Zillow-MRED-Compass Litigation
Florida’s Closed and Pending Home Sales Increased in May
May marked the ninth month in a row that closed sales rose year-over-year in both property categories. Continue Reading Florida’s Closed and Pending Home Sales Increased in May
Connecticut Homebuyer Finds 3 Skeletal Bodies in Foreclosure-Purchased House
The case is being investigated by the Connecticut State Police Western District Major Crime Squad. Continue Reading Connecticut Homebuyer Finds 3 Skeletal Bodies in Foreclosure-Purchased House
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