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Alabama Home Sales Down During October
The state’s median sales price was $253,201, up by 7.6% from September and by 19.7% from October 2024. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Down During October
Alabama Home Sales Down During October
The state’s median sales price was $253,201, up by 7.6% from September and by 19.7% from October 2024. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Down During October
California Association of Realtors Launches Foundation to Unite Multiple Charitable Programs
The California Association of Realtors (CAR) has established CARES, a 501(c)(3) foundation designed to unify and expand the organization’s philanthropic efforts. CARES brings together four existing CAR charitable programs – the Housing Affordability Fund, Disaster...
PHH Mortgage Debuts FlexIQ Suite of Non-QM Products
PHH Mortgage, a subsidiary of Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT), is rolling out a suite of proprietary non-qualified mortgage (non-QM) products known as FlexIQ. The product suite will be available starting Oct. 20 through its correspondent lending channel for delegated...
LendingTree Chairman and CEO Doug Lebda Dies in ATV Accident
LendingTree Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE), the Charlotte, North Carolina-based online financial platforms, announced that Chairman and CEO Doug Lebda died yesterday in an all-terrain vehicle accident. He was 55 years old. Scott Peyree, the company's chief operating officer and...
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Katie Keenan Named CEO at Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust
She succeeds Wesley M. LePatner, who served in both roles until she was murdered in a shooting at her Manhattan office building on July 28. Continue Reading Katie Keenan Named CEO at Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust
Report: Prosecutors Balking at Trump-Pulte Demands to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud
The five-month investigation into the case has yet to generate any clear evidence that James intentionally made false statements to secure favorable terms on a mortgage for her Virginia home. Continue Reading Report: Prosecutors Balking at Trump-Pulte Demands to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud
Survey: Hispanic Homeowners Embracing Short-Term Rentals to Build Income
The survey polled 1,276 responses from Hispanic professionals in the real estate industry in 39 states, including Puerto Rico. Continue Reading Survey: Hispanic Homeowners Embracing Short-Term Rentals to Build Income
Sierra Club Condemns DC Council’s Approval of Commanders Stadium as ‘Giveaways to Billionaires’
The group said the DC Council only offered “insignificant penalties if the Commanders delay or never build affordable housing.” Continue Reading Sierra Club Condemns DC Council’s Approval of Commanders Stadium as ‘Giveaways to Billionaires’
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Mortgage Credit Availability Holds Steady
“Overall levels of credit supply remain tight but have generally grown since 2023,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Holds Steady
Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
The brothers’ defense lawyers rebuked the charges. Continue Reading Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
James called the allegations “baseless” and claimed it was part of President Trump’s “revenge tour.” Continue Reading Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
The company has appointed Eric Overton as managing partner of Hilltop Residential Development. Continue Reading Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
Second Home Mortgage Origination at 7-Year Low
Demand for vacation homes is falling fastest in Florida. Continue Reading Second Home Mortgage Origination at 7-Year Low
LPT Holdings Debuts Aperture Global Real Estate as Luxury Brand
The new brand is being rolled out in 15 states and four international cities. Continue Reading LPT Holdings Debuts Aperture Global Real Estate as Luxury Brand
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, noted that “rates are lower and have remained stable for weeks.” Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
NAR: Q1 Home Prices Up in 83% of Metro Markets
“Most metro markets continue to set new record highs for home prices,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading NAR: Q1 Home Prices Up in 83% of Metro Markets
Q1 Home Equity Levels Down Slightly
The level of equity richness in homes was down in 47 states and the District of Columbia on a quarter-over-quarter basis. Continue Reading Q1 Home Equity Levels Down Slightly
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