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30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floats Up to 6.00%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage inched up to 6.00% as of March 5, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). Last week, it fell below the 6.00% mark for the first time since 2022, averaging 5.98%. A year ago at this time,...
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floats Up to 6.00%
A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.63%. Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floats Up to 6.00%
Alabama Homes Sales Record Uptick Amid Expanded Active Listings
Alabama recorded 5,604 home sales during December, an increase of 157 transactions from last year for a 2.9% uptick. But compared to November, sales were down by 3.0%. According to data from the Alabama Association of Realtors, the 19,808 active listings at the end of...
What Trump’s Investor Policy Could Mean for Real Estate and How Realtors Can Win Anyway
President Trump’s recent focus on restricting large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes has sparked a new wave of questions: Who is competing for inventory? How does that competition affect affordability? And what happens if the biggest players...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 19-23
The Supreme Court considers the Federal Reserve, a once-grand mall faces oblivion, and New York City’s mayor has a plumbing update. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 19-23. Miss: The Justices Are Not...
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Trump Rejects Idea of Using 401(k) Funds for Homebuying Down Payment
“I’m not a huge fan of it,” he said. Continue Reading Trump Rejects Idea of Using 401(k) Funds for Homebuying Down Payment
Realtor.com Collaborates with MLSs on New Home Search Platform
The platform is now live for all 20,000-plus subscribers of Canopy MLS in Charlotte, North Carolina. Continue Reading Realtor.com Collaborates with MLSs on New Home Search Platform
Kentucky Home Sales Up 14.5% for December
The median sales price of $270,500 was down 1.7% from November and up 4.0% from December 2024. Continue Reading Kentucky Home Sales Up 14.5% for December
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Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise
Ana Bailão, a former deputy mayor of Toronto, was named CEO of Build Canada Homes. Continue Reading Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise
University of Alabama Renames Real Estate Program for Philanthropic Developer Rance M. Sanders
“We just see so many students who are promising, who are capable, but are struggling financially,” said Sanders. Continue Reading University of Alabama Renames Real Estate Program for Philanthropic Developer Rance M. Sanders
Graywood Developments Expands Residential Portfolio with Build-to-Rent Pipeline
As part of the move, Graywood has earmarked five residential communities under development in Toronto as rental projects, totaling approximately 3,000 units. Continue Reading Graywood Developments Expands Residential Portfolio with Build-to-Rent Pipeline
Burlington Prepares to Open 60 New Stores in 26 States
An additional three stores are going to open in Puerto Rico. Continue Reading Burlington Prepares to Open 60 New Stores in 26 States
Shohei Ohtani and Agent Seek Dismissal of Real Estate Lawsuit
The lawyers claimed Ohtani was a “victim of NIL violations.” Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani and Agent Seek Dismissal of Real Estate Lawsuit
Linkhome Holdings Unveils Platform for Purchasing Real Estate with Cryptocurrency
Investors and homebuyers can use cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and USD Coin (USDC) to complete property transactions on Linkhome’s AI-driven platform. Continue Reading Linkhome Holdings Unveils Platform for Purchasing Real Estate with Cryptocurrency
Report: Documents Show Lisa Cook Cited Atlanta Property as Second Home, Not as Primary Residence
Reuters confirmed that a loan estimate on the Atlanta property, dated May 28, 2021, was not listed as a primary residence. Continue Reading Report: Documents Show Lisa Cook Cited Atlanta Property as Second Home, Not as Primary Residence
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 8-12
Trump administration officials acting strangely, a bill to protect Ohio seniors from foreclosure, and a nation experiencing its fifth blackout in a year. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 8-12
MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger
“Competition between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been central to their success in providing liquidity and stability to the mortgage market,” Broeksmit explained. Continue Reading MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger