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NAR Asks Supreme Court to Review DOJ Probe
“Although a new administration is free to change the government’s policies, it is not free to repudiate the government’s contracts,” NAR said. Continue Reading NAR Asks Supreme Court to Review DOJ Probe
American Real Estate Association Seeks Input for Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
AREA said it was “standing up for homeowners’ rights and defending our profession.” Continue Reading American Real Estate Association Seeks Input for Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
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Tiffany Wright Named CEO at Global Real Estate Advisors
Wright comes to GREA from HFO Investment Real Estate, where she was chief operations officer. Continue Reading Tiffany Wright Named CEO at Global Real Estate Advisors
Fathom Realty Announces Settlement of Commission Lawsuits
Fathom Realty, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fathom Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: FTHM), announced that it has reached a nationwide settlement related to claims asserted in Burnett v. The National Association of Realtors., et al. As part of the settlement, Fathom Realty will...
Terrie L. Suit Retires as CEO of Virginia Realtors
Virginia Realtors named Martin K. Johnson as its interim CEO. Continue Reading Terrie L. Suit Retires as CEO of Virginia Realtors
Mortgage Credit Availability Down in December to 11-Year Low
“Ongoing industry consolidation is resulting in more loan programs being removed from the marketplace,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Down in December to 11-Year Low
Are More Consumers Becoming Optimistic About Homebuying?
Fannie Mae’s Mark Palim pointed to “a survey-high share of consumers anticipating mortgage rate declines over the next year.” Continue Reading Are More Consumers Becoming Optimistic About Homebuying?
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.62% as of Jan. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
Homebuyers’ Monthly Payments at Lowest Level in Nearly a Year
Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index spiked by 10% from one month ago to its highest level since August. Continue Reading Homebuyers’ Monthly Payments at Lowest Level in Nearly a Year
Mortgage Application Activity Ended 2023 in Decline
The holiday adjusted Refinance Index decreased 18% from two weeks ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Ended 2023 in Decline
New Study Ranks the Best Reverse Mortgage Companies
Longbridge Financial was praised as “Best for Low Interest Rates.” Continue Reading New Study Ranks the Best Reverse Mortgage Companies
Mortgage Rates End 2023 in a Downward Spiral
“The rapid descent of mortgage rates over the last two months stabilized a bit this week, but rates continue to trend down,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates End 2023 in a Downward Spiral
Former NASA Employee and Husband Charged in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
If convicted, they face up to five years in federal prison and a possible $250,000 maximum fine in addition to the possible forfeiture of their luxury home. Continue Reading Former NASA Employee and Husband Charged in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Mortgage Rates Fall Further Away From 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.67% as of Dec. 21, down from last week when it averaged 6.95% Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Fall Further Away From 7%
MBA: Median Mortgage Payments Drop by $62 in November
“Homebuyer affordability improved in November, with a decline in mortgage rates providing relief to prospective homebuyers,” said MBA’s Edward Seiler. Continue Reading MBA: Median Mortgage Payments Drop by $62 in November
