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Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications decreased to 18.3% from 18.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications decreased to 18.3% from 18.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
ENRG Realty Begins Operations in Hawaii
Seattle-headquartered ENRG Realty has announced its expansion into the Hawaiian market. Maui-based Gina Duncan was named the company’s designated broker for Hawaii. Duncan, who ran her own brokerage for 10 years, is a co-founder of the Asian Real Estate Association of...
Keller Williams Expands Into Qatar
Keller Williams Realty LLC (KW) has expanded its Middle East presence with a new master franchise in Qatar. The new franchise is led by Regional Operating Principal Muhammad Usman Saeed, who brings over 15 years of experience in the Qatari real estate market. This is...
Virginia Home Sales Up 9% in September
A total of 8,783 homes were sold in Virginia during September, up by 8.9% from one year ago, while a total of 8,662 pending sales were recorded, 6.7% more than in the prior year. According to data from Virginia Realtors, there were 24,759 active listings on the market...
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Kendra Newman Named General Counsel at Keller Williams
Newman joined KW in August 2021 as vice president and deputy general counsel. Continue Reading Kendra Newman Named General Counsel at Keller Williams
Attorneys General of 5 States Sue Zillow and Redfin Over Rental Housing Agreement
“This agreement between Zillow and Redfin not to compete is illegal,” said Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares. Continue Reading Attorneys General of 5 States Sue Zillow and Redfin Over Rental Housing Agreement
Connecticut Offers Free Risk Mapping Tool to Assess Climate Threats to Properties
“Climate risk is a reality today, not tomorrow,” said Matthew Eby, founder and CEO of First Street. Continue Reading Connecticut Offers Free Risk Mapping Tool to Assess Climate Threats to Properties
Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill Nominated for Permanent Role
Hill has been serving as acting chairman since Jan. 20. Continue Reading Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill Nominated for Permanent Role
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Beeline Launches Stablecoin-Backed Home Equity Product
Beta transactions starting this month and an official rollout is scheduled for late July. Continue Reading Beeline Launches Stablecoin-Backed Home Equity Product
New Bill Would Eliminate Property Taxes for Maine’s Seniors
Property tax rates in Maine average 1.17%, above the national average of 0.9%. Continue Reading New Bill Would Eliminate Property Taxes for Maine’s Seniors
Report: More Millionaires Are Favoring Rental Housing Over Homeownership
Southern metro areas have seen the most significant growth in wealthy renters. Continue Reading Report: More Millionaires Are Favoring Rental Housing Over Homeownership
Mortgage Application Activity Slows for Third Straight Week
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 18.7% from 17.9% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows for Third Straight Week
Richmond American Homes to Build New Community in Jacksonville
Laurelton will feature single- and two-story homes priced from the $400,000s. Continue Reading Richmond American Homes to Build New Community in Jacksonville
Toronto Home Sales Down 13.3% From One Year Ago
The average selling price of $1.12 million was 4% below the level set one year before. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales Down 13.3% From One Year Ago
NAR’s Chief Economist: ‘Housing Market Remains Very Difficult at the Moment’
“Mortgage rates are the magic bullet, and we’re waiting and waiting until those come down,” said Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading NAR’s Chief Economist: ‘Housing Market Remains Very Difficult at the Moment’
Utah’s Largest Mansion Goes Up for Auction This Week
The residence includes a dining room table that can seat up to 42 people and a home theater that can accommodate up to 62 movie lovers. Continue Reading Utah’s Largest Mansion Goes Up for Auction This Week
North Carolina’s Wake County Votes to Raise Property Taxes, Cut Affordable Housing
The county’s budget includes pay raises from 1% to 3.5% for 5,000 public employees. Continue Reading North Carolina’s Wake County Votes to Raise Property Taxes, Cut Affordable Housing
Listings Go Live at Brooklyn’s Tallest Residential Tower
The Brooklyn Tower features 143 luxury condominiums available for immediate occupancy. Continue Reading Listings Go Live at Brooklyn’s Tallest Residential Tower
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