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NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
“NAR is rebuilding trust by executing the largest transformation in real estate history, and this Strategic Plan will be our roadmap,” said NAR CEO Nykia Wright. Continue Reading NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
“NAR is rebuilding trust by executing the largest transformation in real estate history, and this Strategic Plan will be our roadmap,” said NAR CEO Nykia Wright. Continue Reading NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
Sen. Adam Schiff Launches Legal Defense Fund to Combat Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has launched a legal defense fund as the Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly investigating his finances. Last month, President Trump accused Schiff of mortgage fraud while the lawmaker was a member of the House of Representatives. Trump...
Mortgage Application Activity Down Slightly
Mortgage application activity declined in the week ending Aug. 15, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one...
The Best Housing Markets? Two New Data Reports Offer Different Opinions
Question: What housing markets are currently considered to be the hottest? Answer: It depends which data report you consult. And a pair of newly Realtor.com published its list of Top Metros for New Construction, which involves an analysis of the 100 largest metros...
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Ohio Lawmakers to Consider Overriding Gov. DeWine’s Vetoes on 3 Property Tax Reforms
Ohio’s Senate has not set a date for the consideration of overriding the governor’s votes. Continue Reading Ohio Lawmakers to Consider Overriding Gov. DeWine’s Vetoes on 3 Property Tax Reforms
Asking Rents Down for Fourth Straight Month
On a month-over-month basis, asking rents rose 0.6%. Continue Reading Asking Rents Down for Fourth Straight Month
Mortgage Application Activity Up 9.4%
The Refinance Index increased 9% from the previous week and was 56% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 9.4%
FTC to Reimburse Consumers Impacted by Home Improvement Finance Firm
The FTC will send checks and PayPal payments to 960 affected consumers. Continue Reading FTC to Reimburse Consumers Impacted by Home Improvement Finance Firm
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Meritage Homes Expands to Gulf Coast with Acquisition of Elliott Homes
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading Meritage Homes Expands to Gulf Coast with Acquisition of Elliott Homes
The BLVD Group Acquires New Hampshire Affordable Housing Community for $97 Million
This is the largest single bond-financed housing transaction in the state’s history. Continue Reading The BLVD Group Acquires New Hampshire Affordable Housing Community for $97 Million
FHLBank Dallas Awards $78.9 Million for Affordable Housing
The funding will create or rehabilitate 3,571 housing units. Continue Reading FHLBank Dallas Awards $78.9 Million for Affordable Housing
Mortgage Application Activity Flattens Out
The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 43.1% of total applications. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Flattens Out
The 2024 Housing Showdown: Comparing Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s Economic Plans for Real Estate and Homeownership
Publisher John G. Stevens offers his opinion on housing’s impact on the 2024 presidential election. Continue Reading The 2024 Housing Showdown: Comparing Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s Economic Plans for Real Estate and Homeownership
Family of Missing Texas Real Estate Agent Warns Against Fake Online Fundraisers
The only legitimate fundraiser is on the MealTrain.com platform. Continue Reading Family of Missing Texas Real Estate Agent Warns Against Fake Online Fundraisers
Kanye West Snags $35 Million Beverly Hills Mansion
The rapper’s off-market transaction secured a property in the Beverly Park North gated community. Continue Reading Kanye West Snags $35 Million Beverly Hills Mansion
Christie’s International Real Estate Expands in Australia
The new office joins the company’s existing Australian affiliates Christie’s International Real Estate Sydney and Christie’s International Real Estate Victoria. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Expands in Australia
The Amherst Group Begins 145-Home Community in Texas
The new homes will be available to interested buyers as soon as November. Continue Reading The Amherst Group Begins 145-Home Community in Texas
Sharena Ali Named CEO at Cinch Home Services
Ali previously served as president at Connect, powered by American Family Insurance. Continue Reading Sharena Ali Named CEO at Cinch Home Services
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