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30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floats Up to 6.00%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage inched up to 6.00% as of March 5, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). Last week, it fell below the 6.00% mark for the first time since 2022, averaging 5.98%. A year ago at this time,...
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floats Up to 6.00%
A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.63%. Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floats Up to 6.00%
Kansas Lawmakers Consider New Cap on Property Tax Assessments
Kansas lawmakers are considering a resolution that would update the state constitution with a new cap on the amount that a home’s assessed value can jump each year. KMBC reports Senate Concurrent Resolution 1616 from Republican Sen. Caryn Tyson will mandate that a...
GOP Lawmakers, Former Fed Leaders Criticize DOJ Targeting of Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s announcement that he was being threatened with indictment by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over alleged perjury during a Senate hearing has generated a harsh response from several Capitol Hill Republicans and former leaders...
Aldi Plans 180 New Stores During 2026
The Aldi discount supermarket chain has announced plans to open more than 180 stores by the end of the year. The new plans include the first Aldi store in Maine, along with continued growth in Southeast and West markets plus the opening of three new distribution...
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Lawsuit Filed to Stop San Francisco’s Family Zoning Plan to Build New Housing Developments
The lawsuit noted construction is being positioned in the historic North Beach and Fisherman’s Wharf areas and in formerly off-limits lower-income neighborhoods. Continue Reading Lawsuit Filed to Stop San Francisco’s Family Zoning Plan to Build New Housing Developments
CFPB’s Vought Puts in Request for Fed to Fund the Agency
Vought inserted the declaration “I disagree with the opinion and order” in the formal funding request. Continue Reading CFPB’s Vought Puts in Request for Fed to Fund the Agency
White House Dropping Plans for 50-Year Mortgage
“I think we have other priorities,” said FHFA Director Bill Pulte. Continue Reading White House Dropping Plans for 50-Year Mortgage
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Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price Hits New High
Also on the rise were the number of listings on the market – 41,600, a 9% rise from the 38,100 recorded the same time last year. Continue Reading Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price Hits New High
Two Mixed-Use Jersey Shore Properties Sell for $5.35 Million
Both properties house Berkshire Hathaway Fox & Roach Realtors offices. Continue Reading Two Mixed-Use Jersey Shore Properties Sell for $5.35 Million
Report: Canadians Spend 42.3% of Income on Taxes
Last year, the average Canadian family (with an income of $114,289) paid $48,306 in total taxes. Continue Reading Report: Canadians Spend 42.3% of Income on Taxes
Sen. Warren Blasts FHFA’s Pulte for ‘Abnormal’ Behavior
“Your job is to manage FHFA, oversee our nation’s mortgage market, and lower costs for American families–full stop,” Warren wrote. Continue Reading Sen. Warren Blasts FHFA’s Pulte for ‘Abnormal’ Behavior
Report: Opening Federal Land for Development Will Not Solve Basic Housing Shortage Problems
Approximately 640 million acres of land are federal owned, accounting for nearly one-quarter of the nation’s landmass. Continue Reading Report: Opening Federal Land for Development Will Not Solve Basic Housing Shortage Problems
Bette Davis’ Maine Estate Listed for $15 Million
The property last changed hands in 2016 for $3.75 million. Continue Reading Bette Davis’ Maine Estate Listed for $15 Million
DC Man Sentenced for Stealing Homes with Fraudulent Deeds
Jeffrey M. Young-Bey was found guilty by a jury on Feb.12, 2024, on 12 federal charges. Continue Reading DC Man Sentenced for Stealing Homes with Fraudulent Deeds
‘Bachelorette’ Star Tyler Cameron Joins Ryan Serhant’s Brokerage
Serhant planned to include Cameron in the third season of his “Owning Manhattan” series. Continue Reading ‘Bachelorette’ Star Tyler Cameron Joins Ryan Serhant’s Brokerage
Brenda Buchanan Named CEO of Real Estate Council of Ontario
Buchanan served as the interim CEO following the February retirement of Michael Beard. Continue Reading Brenda Buchanan Named CEO of Real Estate Council of Ontario