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Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
The lawsuit seeks to expand into a class action case that would cover all US homebuyers directed by a Zillow-affiliated agent into using the company’s mortgage services. Continue Reading Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
The lawsuit seeks to expand into a class action case that would cover all US homebuyers directed by a Zillow-affiliated agent into using the company’s mortgage services. Continue Reading Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
$110 Million LA Estate of Aaron Spelling Tops List of July’s Most Expensive Home Sales
A Los Angeles estate known as the “Spelling Manor” after its former owner, producer Aaron Spelling, topped the list of July’s most expensive home sales, according to new data from Redfin. The Spelling Manor’s $110 million sale price was far greater than the runner-up...
Sandra Howard Named Chief Marketing Officer at Keller Williams
Keller Williams Realty LLC (KW) has announced the appointment of Sandra Howard as chief marketing officer, effective Aug. 18. In her new role, Howard will focus on growing KW’s revenue via strategic marketing, branding, and communications-driven initiatives. Before...
Treasury Secretary Bessent Calls on Fed to Make a 50 Basis Point Rate Cut in September
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ratcheted up the Trump administration’s pressure for Federal Reserve rate cuts by bluntly stating the central bank’s benchmark is at least 1.5 percentage points too high. “I think we could go into a series of rate cuts here, starting...
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Missouri to Host Public Meetings to Discuss Property Tax Reform
Six public meetings will be held from mid-July through early September. Continue Reading Missouri to Host Public Meetings to Discuss Property Tax Reform
Tech Trends: Upgraded Tools of the Trade
This week’s Tech Trends round-up highlights upgraded tools designed to make life easier for homeowners, lenders and real estate professionals. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Upgraded Tools of the Trade
Mauricio Umansky Revives Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
NAR did not immediately comment on Umansky’s lawsuit. Continue Reading Mauricio Umansky Revives Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
Black Opal Insurance Unveils New Platform for Real Estate Investors
“Our model is built on speed, specialization, and respect for the investor and the agent,” said company founder Hayden Dyer. Continue Reading Black Opal Insurance Unveils New Platform for Real Estate Investors
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New Partnership to Build Sustainable Boutique Hotels in North America
The companies said they have planned projects in major markets including Chicago, San Francisco, New York City, and Calgary. Continue Reading New Partnership to Build Sustainable Boutique Hotels in North America
New Charges Against Husband of Missing Texas Realtor
Suzanne Clark Simpson was last seen on the night of Oct. 6. Continue Reading New Charges Against Husband of Missing Texas Realtor
Florida Home Sales Dip While Prices Hold Steady
Florida had a 4.6-month supply of single-family existing homes in September and in the third quarter. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Dip While Prices Hold Steady
New York State Median Home Prices Up for 13th Straight Month
New listings in September totaled 12,957, up 2.7% from 12,618 one year earlier. Continue Reading New York State Median Home Prices Up for 13th Straight Month
Connecticut Home Sales Drop in Q3 as Prices Rise
The median sale price for the third quarter was $417,500, up 9.1% from one year before. Continue Reading Connecticut Home Sales Drop in Q3 as Prices Rise
Astrid Vermeer Named SVP/CFO at MBA
Vermeer was previously chief financial and administrative officer for the Perkins School for the Blind. Continue Reading Astrid Vermeer Named SVP/CFO at MBA
Existing Home Sales Down by 1% in September
First-time buyers were responsible for 26% of sales in September, matching the all-time low from August 2024 and November 2021. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down by 1% in September
Mortgage Applications Down, Forbearance Levels Up
The total number of loans now in forbearance increased to 0.34% as of Sept. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Down, Forbearance Levels Up
Pennsylvania Home Sales Down Despite Growing Inventory
A total of 9,538 home sales were recorded, down 6.5% compared to September 2023. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Down Despite Growing Inventory
Denny’s to Close 150 Restaurants
The closures occur after Denny’s reported its fifth straight quarter of year-over-year declines in same-store sales. Continue Reading Denny’s to Close 150 Restaurants
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