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Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
“Mortgage credit availability increased for the fifth consecutive month to its highest level since 2022,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
“Mortgage credit availability increased for the fifth consecutive month to its highest level since 2022,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
Mortgage rates continued to decline in the latest its Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26% as of Sept. 18, down from last week when it averaged 6.35%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Trump Files Emergency Request with Supreme Court to Fire Lisa Cook
The Trump administration has made an emergency request to the US Supreme Court to decide whether he has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook. The request follows an appeals court decision on Monday that rejected Trump’s efforts to fire Cook ahead of...
Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low
A total of 78,621 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the second quarter, accounting for 7.4% of home sales during that three-month period. According to data from ATTOM, the second quarter’s activity was down from the first quarter when flipped 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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Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.6% Year-Over-Year in October
New York City again reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with a 7.3% increase in October. Continue Reading Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.6% Year-Over-Year in October
Lionel Messi’s REIT Holds IPO
The portfolio consists of seven hotels, retail and office properties, and residential properties. Continue Reading Lionel Messi’s REIT Holds IPO
Century Communities Selling New Homes for North Carolina Development
Hewett Place offers 101 single-family homesites with five floor plans available up to 1,765 square feet. Continue Reading Century Communities Selling New Homes for North Carolina Development
Murray H. Goodman, Super-Regional Mall Developer, Dies at 99
Goodman was the founder and sole owner of The Goodman Company, a real estate development firm that launched in 1960. Continue Reading Murray H. Goodman, Super-Regional Mall Developer, Dies at 99
Flying Horse Investments Acquires Phoenix-Area Shopping Center
This is the company’s second acquisition for 2024, which included Oakland Park Plaza in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Continue Reading Flying Horse Investments Acquires Phoenix-Area Shopping Center
Janover to Begin Accepting Selected Cryptocurrencies as Payment Options
The Boca Raton, Florida-based company is contemplating a treasury allocation plan into these assets. Continue Reading Janover to Begin Accepting Selected Cryptocurrencies as Payment Options
The Era of Instant Gratification: How It Impacts Homebuyers and the Role of Real Estate Agents
Publisher John G. Stevens considers how to bring homebuyers to a state of satisfaction. Continue Reading The Era of Instant Gratification: How It Impacts Homebuyers and the Role of Real Estate Agents
Pending Home Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month
On a year-over-year basis, pending transactions improved 6.9%. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month
Redfin: Unsold Properties Fuel Rise in Active Listings to 4-Year High
More than half of home listings in November sat on the market for at least 60 days without going under contract. Continue Reading Redfin: Unsold Properties Fuel Rise in Active Listings to 4-Year High
Yesway Opens 5 New Allsup’s Locations Across Texas and New Mexico
Yesway operates 440 stores across nine states. Continue Reading Yesway Opens 5 New Allsup’s Locations Across Texas and New Mexico
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