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Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.19% as of Dec. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.19% as of Dec. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week
Northeast Florida Brokerage First Coast Joins Christie’s International Real Estate
Christie’s International Real Estate has announced the addition of the Northeast Florida brokerages First Coast to its network. The 130-plus agent firm, which was formerly branded under Engel & Völkers, was established in 2018 by Corey Hasting and has six offices...
Polish Hotelier Offers Free Party for Couples Who Conceive While Staying at His Hotels
Now, here’s something we don’t see every day: a hotel developer in Poland has offered to host a party for customers who conceive while staying at one of his venues. CNN reports Wladyslaw Grochowski is offering to host a free event – such as a christening party – for...
New Home Sales Surge by 20.5%
Sales of new single-family houses in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 800,000, a 20.5% surge from the July rate of 664,000 and a 15.4% rise above the August 2024 rate of 693,000. According to estimates released by the US Census Bureau and the...
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New Joint Venture to Develop Charlotte-Area Townhome Rental Community
The project is expected to be completed by August 2027. Continue Reading New Joint Venture to Develop Charlotte-Area Townhome Rental Community
ALTA Adds Title Insurance Endorsements to Combat Seller Impersonation Fraud
ALTA has also updated its Best Practices framework to help title agents better identify emerging versions of these crimes. Continue Reading ALTA Adds Title Insurance Endorsements to Combat Seller Impersonation Fraud
Leadership Shake-Up at Target with New CEO
Brian Cornell became CEO in 2014, the first chief executive to come into the leadership role from outside of the company. Continue Reading Leadership Shake-Up at Target with New CEO
FHFA’s Pulte Accuses Federal Reserve Governor of Mortgage Fraud
Pulte said “the DOJ should go wherever the facts may lead them.” Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Accuses Federal Reserve Governor of Mortgage Fraud
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Rhode Island Town Uses Eminent Domain to Seize Property Planned for Affordable Housing
The property’s owner was unaware of the town’s action until it was announced online. Continue Reading Rhode Island Town Uses Eminent Domain to Seize Property Planned for Affordable Housing
loanDepot and Onx Homes Announce New Joint Venture
The companies did not announce the leadership for Onx X+ Mortgage. Continue Reading loanDepot and Onx Homes Announce New Joint Venture
FDIC: ‘Actively Reevaluating’ Cryptocurrency Supervision of Banks
The regulator foresees “a pathway for institutions to engage in crypto- and blockchain-related activities.”
Continue Reading FDIC: ‘Actively Reevaluating’ Cryptocurrency Supervision of Banks
Senate Confirms Scott Turner as HUD Secretary
The 52-year-old Turner is the first HUD Secretary who comes from a private sector real estate background. Continue Reading Senate Confirms Scott Turner as HUD Secretary
Texas-Based MLS to Enable Non-Realtor Access
NAR did not immediately comment on Unlock MLS’ announcement. Continue Reading Texas-Based MLS to Enable Non-Realtor Access
Bargain Hunt Begins Going-Out-of-Business Sales at All 92 Stores
All the merchandise in the stores is on sale at up to 40% off. Continue Reading Bargain Hunt Begins Going-Out-of-Business Sales at All 92 Stores
Mortgage Application Activity Heats Up
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 39.0% of total applications from 37.1% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Heats Up
Historic Virginia Estate Sells for $20 Million After 8 Years on the Market
The property was first listed for $33 million in March 2017. Continue Reading Historic Virginia Estate Sells for $20 Million After 8 Years on the Market
Rhino Investments Acquires Albuquerque Shopping Center
The financial aspects of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue Reading Rhino Investments Acquires Albuquerque Shopping Center
Elon Musk’s DOGE Terminates Leases on 22 Federal Properties
The locations of the buildings where the leases were terminated were not disclosed. Continue Reading Elon Musk’s DOGE Terminates Leases on 22 Federal Properties
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