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Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
Only 4% of homes have lost value since they were last sold, a smaller share than before the pandemic. Continue Reading Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
Only 4% of homes have lost value since they were last sold, a smaller share than before the pandemic. Continue Reading Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
TransUnion: More People Sharing Rent Payment Data with Credit Reporting Agencies
A new data report from TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has determined 13% of consumers are sharing their rent payments data with credit reporting agencies, up from 11% in 2024. However, TransUnion’s research also found the number of property managers who are aware of and...
Interior Dept. Proposes Junking Biden-Era Conservation Rule on Public Lands
The Department of the Interior has proposed the rescinding of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) 2024 Public Lands Rule, which was designed to conserve more public land rather than open these spaces to development. The department argues the Public Lands Rule...
MISMO Publishes Standard for Electronic HELOCs
MISMO, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, has published the SMART Doc V3 eHELOC Specification, a standard designed to address the requests for natively created electronic documents to support the growth of home equity lines of credit (HELOCs)....
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New Executive Shifts Announced at loanDepot
The promotions are the latest executive shifts to occur since company founder and Chairman of the Board Anthony Hsieh was appointed permanent CEO on July 28. Continue Reading New Executive Shifts Announced at loanDepot
Trump Names Council of Economic Advisors Chairman Stephen Miran to Temporarily Fill Fed Board Vacancy
Miran replaces Adriana Kugler, who last week abruptly announced she would be stepping down from the board, effective Aug. 8. Continue Reading Trump Names Council of Economic Advisors Chairman Stephen Miran to Temporarily Fill Fed Board Vacancy
Price Premium for New Construction Drops to Record Low
New build list prices declined in 30 of the nation’s 100 largest metros, with the steepest declines in the South. Continue Reading Price Premium for New Construction Drops to Record Low
Multifamily Developer Confidence Up Slightly During Q2
“Multifamily developer confidence and sentiment are showing slight signs of improvement when compared to this time last year,” said Debra Guerrero, chairman of NAHB’s Multifamily Council. Continue Reading Multifamily Developer Confidence Up Slightly During Q2
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GOP Cheers, Democrats Slam Trump’s Firing of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Sen. Chuck Schumer predicted a “Golden Age of predatory lending.” Continue Reading GOP Cheers, Democrats Slam Trump’s Firing of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Pittsburgh-Area Mall Sells for $34 Million
The company bought the mail in 2004 for $231.2 million. Continue Reading Pittsburgh-Area Mall Sells for $34 Million
Study: Homeowners Spend Roughly $24,000 Per Year on Non-Mortgage Housing Expenses
Those in homeowners associations (HOAs) pay an extra $3,077 in annual HOA fees. Continue Reading Study: Homeowners Spend Roughly $24,000 Per Year on Non-Mortgage Housing Expenses
Treasury Secretary Bessent Buys DC Mansion for $12.5 Million
he four-story, 8,000-square-foot residence was built around 1941. Continue Reading Treasury Secretary Bessent Buys DC Mansion for $12.5 Million
Ex-Senior Advisor to Federal Reserve Arrested for Passing Trade Secrets to China
John Harold Rogers is charged with conspiracy to commit economic espionage and with making false statements. Continue Reading Ex-Senior Advisor to Federal Reserve Arrested for Passing Trade Secrets to China
Daniel Figurski Names Chief Appraiser at SingleSource Property Solutions
Figurski is a realtor and broker associate at First Weber Realtors. Continue Reading Daniel Figurski Names Chief Appraiser at SingleSource Property Solutions
Trump Fires CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
The White House did not announce a proposed successor to Chopra. Continue Reading Trump Fires CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 27-31
The unclear future for the CFPB, a Vermont housing shortage and a halt to San Diego housing vouchers. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 27-31
Alanna McCargo Steps Down as FHLBank San Francisco
Joseph E. Amato, the bank’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, will serve as interim president and CEO. Continue Reading Alanna McCargo Steps Down as FHLBank San Francisco
Closinglock Closes $34 Million in Series B Funding
Closinglock said it has already protected more than 1 million home sales worth over $500 billion. Continue Reading Closinglock Closes $34 Million in Series B Funding
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