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Paul Anka Relists LA-Area Estate for $8.9 Million
The legendary singer-songwriter Paul Anka has relisted his Los Angeles-area estate for $8.9 million, down from the $10 million listing he posted in 2024. The New York Post reports the initial listing was removed when Anka opted to make upgrades to the property and use...
Paul Anka Relists LA-Area Estate for $8.9 Million
The 5.75-acre property is located within the gates of Sherwood Country Club. Continue Reading Paul Anka Relists LA-Area Estate for $8.9 Million
Todd Emerson Named President of Harry Norman Realtors
HomeServices of America announced the promotion of Todd Emerson to president of its Atlanta-based subsidiary Harry Norman Realtors. Emerson has been with Harry Norman for more than 21 years, most recently as general manager. He succeeds Jenni Bonura, who is stepping...
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Sinks to 6.01%
Mortgage rates hit their lowest level since September 2022, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.01% as of Feb. 19, down from last week when it averaged 6.09%. A year...
Pending Home Sales Dipped in January
Pending home sales during January dropped by 0.8% from the prior month and by 0.4% year-over-year, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Month-over-month pending home sales rose in the Midwest and West but declined in the Northeast and South....
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Texas Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $69.5 Million Fraud Scheme
Devin Ward Elder is scheduled to be sentenced the week of June 2 and faces up to 20 years in prison. Continue Reading Texas Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $69.5 Million Fraud Scheme
Report: Vacant Residential Property Rate Held Steady in Q1
In 28 states and the District of Columbia, the number of zombie properties fell quarter-over-quarter. Continue Reading Report: Vacant Residential Property Rate Held Steady in Q1
Mortgage Applications on New Home Purchases Up During January
Mortgage applications for new home purchases during January were up by 19% from the prior month and up by 2% from one year earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). MBA estimated new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally...
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Report: More Californians Can Afford to Buy a Home
The statewide median price of existing single-family homes in California fell by 2% from the second quarter to the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: More Californians Can Afford to Buy a Home
Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
But confidence levels are still in negative territory. Continue Reading Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
Mortgage Rates Inch Up Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.22% as of Nov. 6. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Again
Foundation Mortgage Names Samuel Bjelac as SVP for National Sales, TPO
Bjelac most recently served in the same position at Carrington Mortgage Services. Continue Reading Foundation Mortgage Names Samuel Bjelac as SVP for National Sales, TPO
Report: Real Estate Investors Will Pay Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price
Investors in more affordable states were focused on lower-priced and entry-level homes. Continue Reading Report: Real Estate Investors Will Pay Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price
Q3 Home Prices Up in 77% of Metro Markets
Eight of the 10 most expensive markets were in California, led by the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro at $1.9 million, up by 0.8% from one year earlier. Continue Reading Q3 Home Prices Up in 77% of Metro Markets
Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Surged During Q3
Originations for office, retail, hotel, and multifamily properties fueled the year-over-year upswing. Continue Reading Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Surged During Q3
Denver Broncos Submit Preliminary Plan for New Stadium
The team unveiled its plans for a new stadium in September, with the goal of having the facility opened in time for the 2031 NFL season. Continue Reading Denver Broncos Submit Preliminary Plan for New Stadium
David Saavedra Named CEO at the New Mexico Association of Realtors
He is the fourth CEO in two-and-a-half years. Continue Reading David Saavedra Named CEO at the New Mexico Association of Realtors