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National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
“The industry asked for a tool that plugs into intake and pre-funding. This is that tool,” said Jonathan Hornik, executive director of the NPLA. Continue Reading National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
“The industry asked for a tool that plugs into intake and pre-funding. This is that tool,” said Jonathan Hornik, executive director of the NPLA. Continue Reading National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
REMAX: Home Sales Up by 8.5% Year-Over-Year
September’s home sales were up 8.5% year-over-year, according to the latest REMAX National Housing Report. This marked the fourth month in 2025 where sales outpaced the previous year. Also in September, the active housing inventory was up 20% from one year earlier in...
Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) over new policies designed to eliminate funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) mandates. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, CHA argued...
Howard Hanna Acquires Manhattan’s Elegran Real Estate
Pittsburgh-headquartered Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the nation’s fifth-largest real estate company, has announced its acquisition of Manhattan-based Elegran Real Estate. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Elegran agents will join Howard...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up During August
An anomaly in the August calendar might have played a role in the month’s delinquency data. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up During August
Northeast Florida Brokerage First Coast Joins Christie’s International Real Estate
The 130-plus agent firm, which was formerly branded under Engel & Völkers, was established in 2018 by Corey Hasting Continue Reading Northeast Florida Brokerage First Coast Joins Christie’s International Real Estate
Polish Hotelier Offers Free Party for Couples Who Conceive While Staying at His Hotels
Wladyslaw Grochowski pointed to Poland’s low birth rate as a primary inspiration for his unlikely benevolence. Continue Reading Polish Hotelier Offers Free Party for Couples Who Conceive While Staying at His Hotels
New Home Sales Surge by 20.5%
The median sales price of new houses sold last month was $413,500. Continue Reading New Home Sales Surge by 20.5%
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Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
The April issuance encompassed $42.2 billion in total MBS, resulting in a net portfolio growth of $10.6 billion. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $679,866 in April, down 3.9% from one year before. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
Vietnam Approves Trump Organization’s Golf Resort Real Estate Project
The projects will encompass a golf course the size 336 American football fields, residential areas, commercial spaces and parks. Continue Reading Vietnam Approves Trump Organization’s Golf Resort Real Estate Project
Voice of America’s DC HQ Listed for Sale
The million-square-foot property was constructed in 1940. Continue Reading Voice of America’s DC HQ Listed for Sale
New NAR Study: Housing Affordability Gap Remains in Place
NAR found that households earning $100,000 annually can currently afford only 37.1% of home listings. Continue Reading New NAR Study: Housing Affordability Gap Remains in Place
Tech Trends: Keeping Track of Today’s Business, Meeting Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders
The US tenant billing software market is anticipated to reach $488.27 million by 2032. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Keeping Track of Today’s Business, Meeting Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders
Mortgage Rates Inch Up
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of May 15. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up
Builder Confidence Drops, Albeit with a Significant Asterisk Attached
Builder confidence took a sizable stumble this month amid concerns of tariffs, interest rates and an uncertain economic outlook. However, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) stressed that its Housing Market Index (HMI) data was culled prior to the May 12...
Zillow: New Listings Are Outpacing Home Sales
New listings were up year-over-year in 44 of the 50 largest metros. Continue Reading Zillow: New Listings Are Outpacing Home Sales
Foreclosure Activity Continues to Rise
According to data from ATTOM, one in every 3,950 housing units had a foreclosure filing in April. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Continues to Rise
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