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Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.23% as of Nov. 26, down from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.23% as of Nov. 26, down from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in August
Roughly 56,000 home purchase agreements were canceled in August, equal to 15.1% of homes that went under contract that month, according to a new data report from Redfin. This is up from 14.3% one year earlier and marked the highest August rate in records dating back...
Miami Activist Sues to Block Transfer of Land for Future Trump Presidential Library
A Miami activist has filed a lawsuit claiming city officials violated Florida’s open government law in gifting a downtown parcel to the state, which was then transferred to the foundation behind Donald Trump’s future presidential library. The Associated Press reports...
Placemakr Expands into Arizona Market with Pop-Up Phoenix Property
Placemakr, a flexible-use hospitality and multifamily platform, has expanded into the Arizona market with a new pop-up hotel in downtown Phoenix. Placemakr's pop-up properties are tailored to meet the needs of the "bleisure" traveler, guests who are in town for...
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Study: Canadians Re-Evaluating Their Relationships with Lenders
56% of mortgage holders say they will explore refinancing with a different lender when it comes time to renew. Continue Reading Study: Canadians Re-Evaluating Their Relationships with Lenders
Seattle’s The Collective Group Joins The Real Brokerage
The Collective Group’s 15 real estate agents sold more than 180 homes year-to-date valued at $148 million. Continue Reading Seattle’s The Collective Group Joins The Real Brokerage
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Charlie Kirk and the Housing Market
The slain conservative activist expressed repeated concerns on the evaporation of affordable homeownership opportunities. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Charlie Kirk and the Housing Market
Mortgage Rates Drop to 11-Month Low
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.35% as of Sept. 11. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop to 11-Month Low
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Placemakr Launches First Utah Property
Placemakr Salt Lake City at Brix will offer 100 studio, one, and two-bedroom units available for residential leasing and 45 fully furnished hospitality units. Continue Reading Placemakr Launches First Utah Property
Real Estate Investor Says Seller’s Agent Refused to Do Business Because He Drives a Tesla
Charles Lamplough contacted the seller directly to purchase the property. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Says Seller’s Agent Refused to Do Business Because He Drives a Tesla
FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line
“There is no room for fraud in our mortgage markets. None,” said FHFA Director Bill Pulte. Continue Reading FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line
First American Promoted CFO Mark E. Seaton to CEO
Treasurer Matt F. Wajner was promoted to fill the CFO role. Continue Reading First American Promoted CFO Mark E. Seaton to CEO
Redfin Follows Zillow’s Lead in Prohibiting Private Listings
Glenn Kelman, the company’s CEO, declared “we believe that all buyers should be able to see all listings.” Continue Reading Redfin Follows Zillow’s Lead in Prohibiting Private Listings
JTE Real Estate Previews New South Carolina Community
Arbor Ridge will offer an 18-unit mix of three- and four-bedroom homes. Continue Reading JTE Real Estate Previews New South Carolina Community
FinCEN Renews Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders
The terms of the GTOs are effective beginning April 15 and ending on Oct. 9. Continue Reading FinCEN Renews Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders
Lowe’s Acquires Artisan Design Group for $1.3 Billion
Lowe’s will finance the acquisition with cash on hand. Continue Reading Lowe’s Acquires Artisan Design Group for $1.3 Billion
Lofty Debuts Automated Agent Marketing Tool
The company will unveil Lofty Bloom in the webinar “Plant the Seeds of Success: Own Your Market with Lofty Bloom.” Continue Reading Lofty Debuts Automated Agent Marketing Tool
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Talking About a Recession
What happens when the messengers appear to be corrupting the message? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Talking About a Recession
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