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15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
San Antonio led the nation in canceled deals, with over one in five (21%) pending home sales falling through in October. Continue Reading 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
San Antonio led the nation in canceled deals, with over one in five (21%) pending home sales falling through in October. Continue Reading 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
Report: Down Payment Level Held Steady During Q3
The typical down payment in during the third quarter was $30,400, according to a new data report from Realtor.com. That sum is roughly $500 higher than the second quarter’s level and nearly unchanged from one year earlier. During the third quarter, the average down...
Residents in Florida City Push Back at Proposed 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
The city council in Port St. Lucie, Florida, is hosting a special meeting today to discuss community opposition to a proposed soccer stadium. CBS12.com reports more than 1,500 people have signed an online petition seeking to block efforts by elected officials to bring...
Christine Chandler Sworn in as Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2026 Chairperson
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has sworn in Christine Chandler as its 2026 chairperson during its annual convention in Las Vegas. Chandler is the executive vice president and chief operating officer at M&T Realty Capital Corporation. She is a voting member...
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CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
CCM’s announcement comes months ahead of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s official 2026 announcement. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
Floating Solar PV System to Power Student Housing at Florida School
The 700kW array, developed by D3Energy, spans nearly two acres and includes 1,200 solar modules secured with an advanced anchoring system built for hurricane-force winds. Continue Reading Floating Solar PV System to Power Student Housing at Florida School
Steve Bakke Named EVP/CFO at Postal Realty Trust
Bakke joins Postal Realty Trust from Realty Income Corp., where he most recently served as senior vice president of corporate finance. Continue Reading Steve Bakke Named EVP/CFO at Postal Realty Trust
$48 Million Beverly Hills Estate Topped August’s List of Most Expensive Home Sales
All 10 of the homes sold for over $25 million and the top two sold for more than $40 million. Continue Reading $48 Million Beverly Hills Estate Topped August’s List of Most Expensive Home Sales
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Is Renting Less or More Expensive? It Depends Which Data Report You Cite
Redfin and Zillow published rental housing data reports with little common ground. Continue Reading Is Renting Less or More Expensive? It Depends Which Data Report You Cite
Developer Pleads Guilty for $13 Million Scams Involving Latin American Real Estate Projects
Barry Breeman was charged with and pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud. Continue Reading Developer Pleads Guilty for $13 Million Scams Involving Latin American Real Estate Projects
‘There Are No More Excuses’ — Newsom Tells California Cities to Remove Homeless Encampments
“There’s nothing compassionate about letting people die on the streets,” said Newsom in a statement. Continue Reading ‘There Are No More Excuses’ — Newsom Tells California Cities to Remove Homeless Encampments
Purple Pepe Memecoin Gains First Acceptance as Real Estate Payment
Real estate developer Daniel Westermier is now accepting PURPE as payment for a commercial property in Sedalia, Missouri. Continue Reading Purple Pepe Memecoin Gains First Acceptance as Real Estate Payment
Report: Typical Home Sold in 2024 Was 36 Years Old
Only 9% of US homes were built in the 2010s. Continue Reading Report: Typical Home Sold in 2024 Was 36 Years Old
California Housing Affordability Level Improves Slightly
Compared with California, more than one-third (37%) of the nation’s households could afford to purchase a $402,300 median-priced home. Continue Reading California Housing Affordability Level Improves Slightly
Sharia-Compliant Real Estate Investment Fund to Focus on New Jersey Market
The fund was created by Apex Capital Group, a Princeton, New Jersey-based real estate investment firm. Continue Reading Sharia-Compliant Real Estate Investment Fund to Focus on New Jersey Market
Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago-Area Childhood Home Taken Off the Market
The Prevost family owned the property from 1949 to 1996. Continue Reading Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago-Area Childhood Home Taken Off the Market
Trump’s CFPB Director Pick Relocated to Treasury Position
Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, will continue to serve as the CFPB’s acting director. Continue Reading Trump’s CFPB Director Pick Relocated to Treasury Position
California Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft in Foreclosure Relief Effort
Jonathan Martinez faces up to four years and four months in prison. Continue Reading California Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft in Foreclosure Relief Effort
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