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Hurricane Milton Arrives in Florida
As of roughly 3:00 p.m. EDT, power outages began to sweep across the Tampa Bay region. Continue Reading Hurricane Milton Arrives in Florida
Tennessee Realtor’s Disappearance in May Remains Unsolved
Roy Whited was last seen walking down a road on May 3. Continue Reading Tennessee Realtor’s Disappearance in May Remains Unsolved
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Blockchain Real Estate Platform Propy Names Former SEC Commissioner as Advisory Board Member
Propy also appointed former Wall Street Journal columnist Michael Casey to its board of directors. Continue Reading Blockchain Real Estate Platform Propy Names Former SEC Commissioner as Advisory Board Member
NAR Sued by Former Employee for Sexual Harassment
Sheth said she was fired in 2019 after reporting male supervisors. Continue Reading NAR Sued by Former Employee for Sexual Harassment
Valet Living Promotes Matt Graves to President
Graves has been the company’s chief operating officer since 2022 and will retain that title. Continue Reading Valet Living Promotes Matt Graves to President
Private Investment Firm Creates Advisory Board Focused on Real Estate and Mortgages
Board members include Kamini Lane of Coldwell Banker Realty and Kevin Peranio of PRMG Inc. Continue Reading Private Investment Firm Creates Advisory Board Focused on Real Estate and Mortgages
Alliant Credit Union Expands Mortgage Offerings
“Helping Americans achieve their financial goals, including homeownership, is at the core of Alliant’s mission,” said Dan Bauer, head of residential lending. Continue Reading Alliant Credit Union Expands Mortgage Offerings
Mortgage Application Activity Up 2.8%
The Refinance Index was up by 14% from the previous week and was 10% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 2.8%
CBC Mortgage Agency Introduces Temporary Rate Buydowns
The new feature functions as either a 2-1 buydown or a 1-0 buydown, lowering the interest in the first years of homeownership. Continue Reading CBC Mortgage Agency Introduces Temporary Rate Buydowns
Freddie Mac Standardizes Down Payment Assistance Documents
Freddie Mac plans to have the standardized lien documents available for at 19 nineteen states by the end of the year. Continue Reading Freddie Mac Standardizes Down Payment Assistance Documents
Hits and Misses of the Real Estate Week Nov. 27-Dec. 1
This week’s Hits and Misses include a Taylor Swift-inspired auction, two major cities winning global events and people who want the housing market to crash. Continue Reading Hits and Misses of the Real Estate Week Nov. 27-Dec. 1
MBA’s Broeksmit Expresses ‘Significant Concern’ Over Pausing Foreclosures on VA-Guaranteed Loans
“The VA needs to provide a detailed plan on how servicers will be reimbursed for advancing payments on behalf of borrowers,” he said. Continue Reading MBA’s Broeksmit Expresses ‘Significant Concern’ Over Pausing Foreclosures on VA-Guaranteed Loans
Monthly Mortgage Payment Average Continues to Decline
Redfin attributed this decline to the continued downturn in mortgage rates from its high of 7.79% in October. Continue Reading Monthly Mortgage Payment Average Continues to Decline
Mortgage Rates Down for Fifth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.22% as of Nov. 30, down from last week when it averaged 7.29%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down for Fifth Straight Week
FHA Proposes Changes to 203(k) Program
Feedback is being welcomed via the FHA’s website through Jan. 5, 2024. Continue Reading FHA Proposes Changes to 203(k) Program
