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Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump said, “I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it.” Continue Reading Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump said, “I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it.” Continue Reading Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Mortgage Rates Rise for Second Straight Week
Mortgage rates increased for the second consecutive week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.34% as of Oct. 2, up from last week when it averaged 6.30%. A year ago...
Report: One in Five Homes Had Price Reductions in September
Nearly one in five homes carried a price reduction during September, according to new data from Realtor.com. Properties at the lower- and mid-tier and the South were the most likely to have lowered prices while luxury home prices remained steady. Homes priced between...
CMBS Delinquency Rate Falls After 6 Months of Increases
The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) for September went into decline for the first time since February, dropping six basis points to 7.23%. According to data from Trepp Inc., last month’s overall delinquent balance was $43.5 billion...
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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte and the Truth
An appearance earlier today on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” was a rare example where journalists questioned Pulte’s honesty and integrity, to his visible discomfort. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte and the Truth
Compass Announces Addition of Colorado Home Realty
Founded in 2005, CHR closed $617.2 million in sales volume during 2024. Continue Reading Compass Announces Addition of Colorado Home Realty
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
“As rates continue to drop, the number of homeowners who have the opportunity to refinance is expanding,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
CFPB’s Vought: Government Accountability Office ‘Should Not Exist’
Gene Dodaro, the comptroller general of the GAO, said, “Clearly Russell Vought does not value transparency and accountability.” Continue Reading CFPB’s Vought: Government Accountability Office ‘Should Not Exist’
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Virginia Home Sales Down 9%
The February median sales price in Virginia was $403,500. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Down 9%
Cornerstone Capital Bank in Joint Ventures with Texas, North Carolina Homebuilders
Cornerstone is now managing joint venture mortgage companies with 15 homebuilders nationwide. Continue Reading Cornerstone Capital Bank in Joint Ventures with Texas, North Carolina Homebuilders
Madison International Realty Expands into South Korea
The new office is Madison’s eighth global outlet and its second in Asia after the opening of a Singapore location last April. Continue Reading Madison International Realty Expands into South Korea
New Home Sales Up in February
The median sales price of new houses sold in February 2025 was $414,500 while the average sales price was $487,100. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up in February
NAR Adds New MLS Policy for ‘Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings’
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has unveiled “Multiple Listing Options for Sellers,” a new policy that is designed to exist in conjunction with its Clear Cooperation Policy. According to NAR, the policy introduces a new category of exempt listings called...
Case-Shiller, FHFA Point to Continued Home Price Increases
The FHFA House Price Index data found prices up 4.8% from January 2024 to January 2025. Continue Reading Case-Shiller, FHFA Point to Continued Home Price Increases
Kanye West’s Former Malibu Property Listed Six Months After Being Acquired
West purchased the property in 2021 for $57 million but left behind an unfinished renovation project. Continue Reading Kanye West’s Former Malibu Property Listed Six Months After Being Acquired
Japan’s Nomura Real Estate Enters UK Rental Home Market
The partnership with Legal & General is planning to build more than 1,000 rental homes. Continue Reading Japan’s Nomura Real Estate Enters UK Rental Home Market
NYC Real Estate Agent Charged with Attempted Murder of New Hampshire Police Officer
Conover hosts a 3 million-subscriber YouTube channel that highlights ultra-luxury listings in pricey destinations. Continue Reading NYC Real Estate Agent Charged with Attempted Murder of New Hampshire Police Officer
Dayton Realtors President Pat Corle Has Passed Away
The announcement noted she passed away “after a brief illness.” Continue Reading Dayton Realtors President Pat Corle Has Passed Away
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