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Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
McKinstray most recently served as senior vice president and chief financial officer at WK Kellogg. Continue Reading Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
McKinstray most recently served as senior vice president and chief financial officer at WK Kellogg. Continue Reading Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte and the Truth
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Feb. 9, 1950, the Republican Women's Club of Wheeling, West Virginia, invited Sen. Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin to provide the keynote speech for its Lincoln Day event. McCarthy shocked his audience – and, quickly afterwards, the nation – when he...
Compass Announces Addition of Colorado Home Realty
Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) announced the addition of Colorado Home Realty (CHR), an independent brokerage based in Littleton, Colorado. Founded in 2005, CHR closed $617.2 million in sales volume during 2024. In announcing his company’s next chapter, CHR CEO Matt Hudson...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.50% as of Sept. 4, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). This is down from last week when it averaged 6.56%, but it is also up from one year ago when it averaged 6.35%....
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Real Estate Agent with Podcast Following Sentenced for Ponzi Scheme
Matthew Motil pleaded guilty to securities fraud and wire fraud on Sept. 5, 2024. Continue Reading Real Estate Agent with Podcast Following Sentenced for Ponzi Scheme
New York State Housing Inventory Expands to Nearly a 3-Year High
The state’s home prices were up for the 23rd straight month. Continue Reading New York State Housing Inventory Expands to Nearly a 3-Year High
Pilot Program to Enable Bitcoin Purchases of New Florida Construction Properties
ByteFederal is also teaming with OPISAS, an international real estate firm, to enable cryptocurrency purchases in Florida by foreign investors. Continue Reading Pilot Program to Enable Bitcoin Purchases of New Florida Construction Properties
Existing Home Sales Down, Median Home Price at New High
This marked the 24th consecutive month of year-over-year price increases. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down, Median Home Price at New High
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Mortgage Application Activity in Mild Uptick
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 2% from one week earlier, but the unadjusted index decreased 2%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity in Mild Uptick
Report: Bill Pulte Under Consideration as Next HUD Secretary
Dr. Ben Carson, who served as HUD secretary in the first Trump administration, is reportedly not interested in returning to the position. Continue Reading Report: Bill Pulte Under Consideration as Next HUD Secretary
Rocket Companies Fizzles with Q3 Loss of $481 Million
“Optimism is the ability to see the glass as half full,” said CEO Varun Krishna. Continue Reading Rocket Companies Fizzles with Q3 Loss of $481 Million
NYC’s Iconic Friars Club Going to Foreclosure Auction
The New York City townhouse that has been the home of the Friars Club, a legendary private club for the entertainment industry elite, is scheduled to go a foreclosure auction on Nov. 26. The New York Post reported the five-story, 14,541-square-foot, English...
Michael Daly Joins Rafferty Holdings to Launch Real Estate Initiative
Daly will be responsible for designing the portfolio, evaluating market opportunities, structuring deals, and managing investments. Continue Reading Michael Daly Joins Rafferty Holdings to Launch Real Estate Initiative
Trump Names Real Estate Developer Steve Witkoff as Special Middle East Envoy
Witkoff has never previously held a diplomatic position. Continue Reading Trump Names Real Estate Developer Steve Witkoff as Special Middle East Envoy
Study: Real Estate Commissions Hold Steady in 2 Months Since NAR Settlement
The data analysis encompassed sales at 625 real estate offices. Continue Reading Study: Real Estate Commissions Hold Steady in 2 Months Since NAR Settlement
Expanded Listings Helps Fuel Indiana Home Sales
The state’s median sale price fell from $260,000 in September to $258,000 in October. Continue Reading Expanded Listings Helps Fuel Indiana Home Sales
Jim Henson Studio Lot Sold to John Mayer and McG
Grammy-winning singer John Mayer and filmmaker McG have teamed up to purchase the historic Jim Henson Company studio property in Hollywood. Continue Reading Jim Henson Studio Lot Sold to John Mayer and McG
JD Power: Customer Satisfaction with Mortgage Lenders is Down
Overall customer satisfaction with mortgage lenders was rated at a 727 level on a 1,000-point scale. Continue Reading JD Power: Customer Satisfaction with Mortgage Lenders is Down
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