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Report: Real Estate Investors Will Pay Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price
Investors in more affordable states were focused on lower-priced and entry-level homes. Continue Reading Report: Real Estate Investors Will Pay Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price
Report: Real Estate Investors Will Pay Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price
Investors in more affordable states were focused on lower-priced and entry-level homes. Continue Reading Report: Real Estate Investors Will Pay Up to 35% Above the Median Sales Price
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Fewer prospective homebuyers were filling out mortgage applications during the week ending July 25, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 3.8% on a...
CoStar Group Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Zillow
CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) filed a lawsuit in New York federal court that accuses Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) of copyright infringement. CoStar alleged that Zillow published over 46,000 of its copyright protected images, with many still bearing the CoStar...
Number of DC-Area Homes for Sale Up 22.7% from Last Year
The Washington, DC metro area has a growing surplus number of homes for sale, according to new data from Redfin. Last month, the DC market’s total number of homes for sale were up 22.7% year-over-over, marking the third-biggest jump in records dating back to 2012....
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Bethenny Frankel Sells Connecticut Estate for $7.83 Million
The estate, known as Applejack Farm, was originally built in 1743 and was once the home for Connecticut’s governor Lowell Weicker. Continue Reading Bethenny Frankel Sells Connecticut Estate for $7.83 Million
ALTA Taps Chris Morton as New CEO
He succeeds Diane Tomb, who stepped down after serving six years in the leadership role. Continue Reading ALTA Taps Chris Morton as New CEO
Affordable Housing Activists Plan March Through Toronto
“Governments must stop throwing millions of dollars in subsidies and incentives at profit-making corporations,” said John Clarke of the group 230 Fightback. Continue Reading Affordable Housing Activists Plan March Through Toronto
Top CFPB Enforcement Officer Quits, Claiming Agency is ‘Under Attack’ by Trump
Acting Enforcement Director Cara Petersen said the administration “has no intention to enforce the law in any meaningful way.” Continue Reading Top CFPB Enforcement Officer Quits, Claiming Agency is ‘Under Attack’ by Trump
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GSEs Update Multifamily Tenant Protection Policies
The updates take effect on Feb. 28, 2025. Continue Reading GSEs Update Multifamily Tenant Protection Policies
Jess Johnson Named Chief Revenue Officer at Franklin Street
He was previously the global head of enterprise partnerships for HqO, a venture-funded real estate technology company. Continue Reading Jess Johnson Named Chief Revenue Officer at Franklin Street
Typical Homebuyer’s Down Payment Hits Record High
The typical homebuyer’s down payment was 18.6% of the purchase price in June. Continue Reading Typical Homebuyer’s Down Payment Hits Record High
RealPage Pushes Back at Feds’ Antitrust Lawsuit Claims
“The software is not driving higher rates than what would happen in a competitive market,” said attorney Stephen Weissman. Continue Reading RealPage Pushes Back at Feds’ Antitrust Lawsuit Claims
NAR Faces New Realtor-Filed Lawsuit
The realtors blamed NAR for “aiding and abetting” the alleged scheme coordinated by Realtor.com. Continue Reading NAR Faces New Realtor-Filed Lawsuit
Mortgage Application Activity Up by a Slight 0.5%
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index was up by 1% percent from one week earlier, but the unadjusted index was down by 1%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up by a Slight 0.5%
Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund Acquires Denver-Area Data Center
The acquisition marks Aphorio Carter’s sixth critical infrastructure real estate purchase within the last two years. Continue Reading Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund Acquires Denver-Area Data Center
Community Preservation Partners Acquires San Diego-Area Affordable Housing Complex
CPP partnered with co-developer The Hampstead Companies on the deal. Continue Reading Community Preservation Partners Acquires San Diego-Area Affordable Housing Complex
Report: 6 of 7 People with Mortgages Have Interest Rates Below 6%
22% have a rate below 3%. Continue Reading Report: 6 of 7 People with Mortgages Have Interest Rates Below 6%
Mortgage Payments Account for Three-Quarters of Canadian Credit Debt
The average minimum monthly payments made by Canadian borrowers grew to $2,350 in this year’s second quarter. Continue Reading Mortgage Payments Account for Three-Quarters of Canadian Credit Debt
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