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New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Amato was the bank’s chief financial officer when he assumed the interim positions on Jan. 30, 2025. Continue Reading New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Amato was the bank’s chief financial officer when he assumed the interim positions on Jan. 30, 2025. Continue Reading New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
The final Primary Mortgage Markey Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) found 2025 ending with mortgage rates at their lowest level of the year. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.15% as of Dec. 31, down from last week when it averaged 6.18%. A year...
CMBS Delinquency Rate Ends 2025 at 7.30%
The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) ended 2025 with a four basis points uptick to 7.30%, according to data from Trepp Inc. Year-over-year, the overall CMBS delinquency rate is up 73 basis points from 6.57%. However, Trepp noted the...
reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
reAlpha Mortgage, a division of reAlpha Tech Corp. (NASDAQ: AIRE), has launched a national loan officer recruitment program. According to the Dublin, Ohio-based company, the program will offer Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) awards to loan officers who join reAlpha. The...
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Death Warrant Expires for Killer of 2 Georgia Realtors
Stacey Ian Humphreys was found guilty Sept. 25, 2007, on two counts of malice murder in the deaths of Lori Brown and Cynthia Williams. Continue Reading Death Warrant Expires for Killer of 2 Georgia Realtors
New Jersey Home Sales Slump While Prices Keep Rising
The median sale price on a single-family home increased by 4.4% to $590,000. Continue Reading New Jersey Home Sales Slump While Prices Keep Rising
$15 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
The new funding will be used to support middle-income housing development in 14 localities. Continue Reading $15 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
Freddie Mac’s Christmas Gift: Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.18% as of Dec. 24, down from last week when it averaged 6.21%. Continue Reading Freddie Mac’s Christmas Gift: Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
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Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
The new database comes in the wake of growing public concerns over increasing foreign acquisitions of Japanese land and water sources. Continue Reading Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
Data Analysis Warns of Havoc in DeSantis Plan to End Florida Property Taxes
As of October, Florida home values were down about 3% from the same month in 2022. Continue Reading Data Analysis Warns of Havoc in DeSantis Plan to End Florida Property Taxes
Former Realtors Association Executive Arrested on 45 Embezzlement Counts
Shauna Marie Love was executive officer of California’s Tuolumne County Association of Realtors. Continue Reading Former Realtors Association Executive Arrested on 45 Embezzlement Counts
Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
“We have to see what the numbers look like,” said Gov. Kim Reynolds. Continue Reading Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
Bayview Asset Management Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Guild Holdings
Guild will operate as a privately held independent entity of the MSR Fund, which also owns Lakeview Loan Servicing. Continue Reading Bayview Asset Management Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Guild Holdings
Cash-Strapped Filmmaker Coppola Puts Landmark San Francisco Building Up as Collateral
The Sentinel Building, also known as the Columbus Tower, was completed in 1907. Continue Reading Cash-Strapped Filmmaker Coppola Puts Landmark San Francisco Building Up as Collateral
Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump said, “I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it.” Continue Reading Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 24-28
Thought leaders saying the right thing, revenge seekers doing the wrong thing, and a new movie and book worth pursuing. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 24-28
2 Mexican Nationals Arrested for Fraudulent Home Sales
Victor Hugo Villalobos Almazan and Nayeli Noemi Montoya Rodriguez pretended to be the owners of vacant or undeveloped plots of real estate. Continue Reading 2 Mexican Nationals Arrested for Fraudulent Home Sales
Detroit City Council Approves New 15,000-Seat Stadium
The Detroit City Council approved the proposal by the Detroit City Football Club's (DCFC) to construct a 15,000-seat stadium and other community projects in Southwest Detroit. CBS News reports the DCFC will build a 421-parking deck and 76-unit apartment building of...
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