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FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, welcomed the news. Continue Reading FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, welcomed the news. Continue Reading FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
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...
Kentucky Home Sales Up During July
A total number of 4,737 listings were sold in Kentucky during July, a 1.68% uptick from the previous month and a 3.6% year-over-year increase. According to data from Kentucky Realtors, the state had 6,802 new listings last month a 4.8% increase from June and an 8.7%...
America’s Most Expensive ZIP Code Is…
Among the neighborhoods where the rich folks live, the median price for a home in the top 10% nationwide is $1.3 million, while the top 5% of homes list for around $5.5 million. But that’s affordable housing compared to the top 1% where homes are priced at $5.7...
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Fairway Independent Mortgage Changes Its Name
The newly named Fairway Home Mortgage will highlight the tagline “All Roads Lead Home.” Continue Reading Fairway Independent Mortgage Changes Its Name
Jesse Hill Named CFO at eXp World Holdings
Hill has served as the company’s interim CFO and principal financial officer since April. Continue Reading Jesse Hill Named CFO at eXp World Holdings
FHFA’s Pulte Calls for Congressional Investigation of Fed Chairman Powell
Pulte has repeatedly echoed President Trump’s hostile and insulting comments regarding Powell’s intellect and job performance. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Calls for Congressional Investigation of Fed Chairman Powell
Report: Pet Friendly Rentals Get Leased Faster
Pet-friendly rentals in the New York City metro area typically rented 26 days faster than units that did not accept pets. Continue Reading Report: Pet Friendly Rentals Get Leased Faster
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Invitation Homes Agrees to $48 Million Settlement with FTC
Invitation Homes was accused of unfair eviction practices, including during the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue Reading Invitation Homes Agrees to $48 Million Settlement with FTC
Number of Loans in Forbearance Up in August
The share of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans in forbearance increased 1 basis point to 0.13% in August. Continue Reading Number of Loans in Forbearance Up in August
New VP of Acquisitions at First National Realty Partners
Prior to FNRP, Brackenridge served as managing director of investments at Newport Capital Partners. Continue Reading New VP of Acquisitions at First National Realty Partners
New Home Sales Down as Nearly Half of Listings Go Untouched for at Least 60 Days
Homes in West Palm Beach, Florida, spent a median 79 days on the market before finding a buyer. Continue Reading New Home Sales Down as Nearly Half of Listings Go Untouched for at Least 60 Days
New Orleans Mansion Featured in ‘American Horror Story’ is Sold
During the 1920s the property functioned as Soule Business College. Continue Reading New Orleans Mansion Featured in ‘American Horror Story’ is Sold
DOJ Announces $2.4 Million HECM Settlement with Nutter
The company exited the mortgage business in 2022. Continue Reading DOJ Announces $2.4 Million HECM Settlement with Nutter
Refinancing Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index increased 20% from the previous week and was 175% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
United Homes Group Announces Leadership Changes
Jamie Pirrello was named interim CEO. Continue Reading United Homes Group Announces Leadership Changes
Weiss Law, a New Firm, to Provide Legal Services for Real Estate Transactions
Co-founder Adam J. Weiss promises “personalized attention and unmatched value.” Continue Reading Weiss Law, a New Firm, to Provide Legal Services for Real Estate Transactions
Former Illinois Bank President Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud
He will also likely receive a lifetime ban from banking. Continue Reading Former Illinois Bank President Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud
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