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Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.19% as of Dec. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.19% as of Dec. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
The Safest US City for 2025 Is…
WalletHub has released its report on 2025's Safest Cities in America, highlighting where people are at the lowest risk of physical and financial harm. To determine its rankings, WalletHub compared 182 cities — including the 150 most populated U.S. cities, plus at...
Report: More Homes Selling at Discounted Prices
Only one-quarter of homes sold in September (25.3%) went for more than their final list price, according to data from Redfin. That share is down from 28.5% one year earlier and marked the lowest September level in six years. September’s average sale-to-list-price...
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...
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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
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
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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
3D Home Printing Exec Joins Habitat for Humanity Board
Habitat for Humanity of Long Island has asked 26-year-old Kristen Henry to sit on its Board of Directors. Continue Reading 3D Home Printing Exec Joins Habitat for Humanity Board
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