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Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
The typical starter home price rose 2% year-over-year to $260,000 in October. Continue Reading Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
The typical starter home price rose 2% year-over-year to $260,000 in October. Continue Reading Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
Housing Is Not a Game — It’s the American Dream
For far too long, housing has been reduced to a prop in America’s political theater. It’s the backdrop for campaign rallies, the bullet point slipped into glossy mailers, the soundbite dropped to score applause. But behind every hollow promise, real families are...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 1-5
A decades-old crime is solved, an emergency without urgency is declared, and bizarre happenings in the UK and Canada. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 1-5. Hit: Justice is Done. The happiest news of the...
Grant Cardone Pushes for Multifamily Construction to Alleviate Housing Shortage
High-profile real estate investor Grant Cardone is proposing a new push for multifamily housing construction as the best solution for addressing the nation’s housing shortage. In a post on X, Cardone pointed to rising costs, labor shortages, and bureaucratic delays in...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
Fannie Mae predictied mortgage rates will end 2025 and 2026 at 6.4% and 6.0%, respectively. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
New Single-Family Home Sales Up Slightly During June
Sales of new single-family houses in were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 627,000 during June, according to estimates released by the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The sales activity is a mild 0.6% rise above the May...
Home Sale Profits Up Slightly During Q2
In pure dollar figures, the large metro areas with the highest typical profit on a home sale were all on the West Coast. Continue Reading Home Sale Profits Up Slightly During Q2
Fannie Mae Sued for Discrimination by Over 60 Former Employees
Neither Fannie Mae nor Pulte have publicly commented on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Fannie Mae Sued for Discrimination by Over 60 Former Employees
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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
Century 21 Expands Franchise Presence into Greece, India and UAE
Charles Tarbey, owner of Century 21 Australia/New Zealand, will oversee the India and the UAE operations. Continue Reading Century 21 Expands Franchise Presence into Greece, India and UAE
The Corcoran Group Launches First Mexican Franchise
Corcoran The Baja Real Estate Co. is owned and operated by Blake Harrington. Continue Reading The Corcoran Group Launches First Mexican Franchise
Foreclosure Activity Up in October
Nevada led the states in foreclosures, where one in every 2,741 housing units with a filing. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up in October
New Effort Seeks to Redirect Chicago Mayor’s $300 Million Property Tax Hike
Senior mayoral adviser Jason Lee said Johnson was willing to back “number of” revenue options in lieu of increasing property taxes. Continue Reading New Effort Seeks to Redirect Chicago Mayor’s $300 Million Property Tax Hike
Todd Meredith Steps Down as Healthcare Realty Trust’s Chief Executive
The board has appointed Constance “Connie” Moore as interim president and CEO. Continue Reading Todd Meredith Steps Down as Healthcare Realty Trust’s Chief Executive
Achieve Expands HELOC Program Parameters
The company stated it has helped nearly 20,000 homeowners access over $1 billion in home equity since 2019. Continue Reading Achieve Expands HELOC Program Parameters
UK’s Curzon Cinema Chain Sold in Foreclosure Auction
Fortress was the sole bidder for the Curzon assets. Continue Reading UK’s Curzon Cinema Chain Sold in Foreclosure Auction
Daniel Wallace Named Chief Operating Officer at Maxex
Wallace previously served as CEO of Haven Servicing. Continue Reading Daniel Wallace Named Chief Operating Officer at Maxex
Preparing for 2025: How Real Estate Agents Can Build Lasting Client Relationships and Drive Success Year-Round
Publisher John G. Stevens offers business strengthening strategies for the coming year. Continue Reading Preparing for 2025: How Real Estate Agents Can Build Lasting Client Relationships and Drive Success Year-Round
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