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NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
The 2026 MLS Handbook is scheduled to be published in January. Continue Reading NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
The 2026 MLS Handbook is scheduled to be published in January. Continue Reading NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
Michigan Credit Union Offers Mortgages at 4.99% Rate
A Michigan credit union is seeking to attract new home loan borrowers by offering 30-year fixed-rate mortgages at a 4.99% rate. The Detroit Free Press reports Michigan Legacy Credit Union — which has branches in Wyandotte, Warren, Pontiac, Highland Township and Flat...
Study: Canadians Re-Evaluating Their Relationships with Lenders
Canadians are re-evaluating their relationships with their financial institutions for additional credit support, according to new research from Equifax Canada. Among the key findings from the survey are the following: 56% of mortgage holders say they will explore...
Seattle’s The Collective Group Joins The Real Brokerage
The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) announced that The Collective Group, a real estate team serving the Seattle and King County markets, has joined the company. Founded in 2020 by Tracy Erickson, The Collective Group’s 15 real estate agents sold more than 180 homes...
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Robert Harper Named Interim CEO at BREIT
Harper will continue to serve as the company’s co-president and a director. Continue Reading Robert Harper Named Interim CEO at BREIT
Financial Services Software Provider MeridianLink Sold for $2 Billion
Upon closing of the transaction, MeridianLink will become a private company. Continue Reading Financial Services Software Provider MeridianLink Sold for $2 Billion
Trump Hints at Merged Fannie-Freddie with November Listing on NYSE
Trump has recently met at the White House with several chief executives at major banks to discuss strategies for the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Continue Reading Trump Hints at Merged Fannie-Freddie with November Listing on NYSE
Report: Cash-Out Refinances Fuels Most Refinancing Activity
The report also found tappable equity hit another record high during the second quarter. Continue Reading Report: Cash-Out Refinances Fuels Most Refinancing Activity
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Lennar Debuts 3 Communities in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for First-Time Homebuyers
Pricing at the communities starts in the $200,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Debuts 3 Communities in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for First-Time Homebuyers
Canadian Airport Owes $500,000 Property Tax
“I’m confident that this year that will be taken care of,” said Stephenville Mayor Tom Rose. Continue Reading Canadian Airport Owes $500,000 Property Tax
Vietnam Considers New Taxes to Address Growing Real Estate Speculation
The proposed tax measures would include a new tax on the gap between land use fees and sale prices. Continue Reading Vietnam Considers New Taxes to Address Growing Real Estate Speculation
121 Net-Leased JCPenney Properties Now Available for Sale
Most of the portfolio’s properties are based in major metropolitan areas surrounding such cities as Austin, Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York. Continue Reading 121 Net-Leased JCPenney Properties Now Available for Sale
1 in 4 Homebuyers in Texas Come from Out of State
The median listing price in Texas was $360,000 as of the end of 2024. Continue Reading 1 in 4 Homebuyers in Texas Come from Out of State
Mortgage Rates Go Into Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.89% as of Feb. 6. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Into Decline
Equus Capital Partners’ Chairman Named Honorary Consul of San Marino
DiLella will serve as one of four consular representatives who promote relations between San Marino and the USA. Continue Reading Equus Capital Partners’ Chairman Named Honorary Consul of San Marino
Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Q4 Home Price Gains
The South registered the largest share of single-family existing-home sales (45.1%) in the fourth quarter. Continue Reading Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Q4 Home Price Gains
Toronto Home Sales Down in January While New Listings Expand
Last month’s average selling price of $1.04 million was up by 1.5% compared to the $1.02 million in January 2024. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales Down in January While New Listings Expand
Thompson Thrift to Develop New 312-Unit Multifamily Community in Florida
Construction will begin mid-February, with the first residents expected to move in during summer 2026. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Develop New 312-Unit Multifamily Community in Florida
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