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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
An observance of the 80th anniversary of a housing discrimination fight led by the Oscar-winning actress. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
An observance of the 80th anniversary of a housing discrimination fight led by the Oscar-winning actress. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
Florida Home Sales and Prices Down for July
Florida recorded 22,707 closed sales of existing single-family homes in July, down 2.8% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 7,381, down 11.8% from one year earlier. According to data from Florida Realtors, pending sales were down by 0.7% on...
Pennsylvania Housing Inventory Hits 3-Year High
The number of Pennsylvania homes on the market reached a three-year high in July, with 42,270 seeking buyers, a 9.5% year-over-year spike. According to data from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR), July’s listings were also up 1.5% from June. But despite...
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
Mortgage rates held steady in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.58% as of Aug. 21, unchanged from last week. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.46%. The 15-year fixed-rate...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Report: Active Listings Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels in 22 of 50 Largest Metros
Denver recorded the largest recovery from the pandemic era with a 100% increase in available homes compared to 2017–2019 averages. Continue Reading Report: Active Listings Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels in 22 of 50 Largest Metros
FBI to Move HQ to DC’s Ronald Reagan Building Complex
The FBI will take over the space that was recently occupied by the US Agency for International Development. Continue Reading FBI to Move HQ to DC’s Ronald Reagan Building Complex
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
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BurgerFi Files for Bankruptcy, To Close 67 Eateries
The franchisee-owned locations will not be impacted. Continue Reading BurgerFi Files for Bankruptcy, To Close 67 Eateries
Ohio Governor Rushes State Support to City Burdened with Haitian Migrant Influx
“This is absurd – Springfield has swollen by more than a third due to migrants,” said Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. Continue Reading Ohio Governor Rushes State Support to City Burdened with Haitian Migrant Influx
Ascendant Development Completes Luxury High-Rise in Nashville
The 11-story property features seven residential stories atop a four-story parking podium. Continue Reading Ascendant Development Completes Luxury High-Rise in Nashville
Brennan Investment Group Acquires 17-Building Industrial Portfolio
The portfolio covers 740,000 square feet across 17 individual buildings and is located on approximately 60 acres. Continue Reading Brennan Investment Group Acquires 17-Building Industrial Portfolio
Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability Record Upticks
The Market Composite Index increased 1.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability Record Upticks
Home Seller Sues Douglas Elliman for Not Disclosing Buyer Was Jeff Bezos
Leo Kryss is suing Elliman for the $6 million that he discounted. Continue Reading Home Seller Sues Douglas Elliman for Not Disclosing Buyer Was Jeff Bezos
Trump-Harris Debate Mostly Ignores Housing Issues
The ABC News debate moderators never asked a housing-related question. Continue Reading Trump-Harris Debate Mostly Ignores Housing Issues
Annual Home Price Growth Remains Below 5%
No states posted annual home price declines. Continue Reading Annual Home Price Growth Remains Below 5%
Guest Opinion: The CFPB’s Approach to Mortgage Refinancing
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra describes his agency’s approach to regulating mortgage refinancing. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: The CFPB’s Approach to Mortgage Refinancing
Report: FTC Probes Takeover Bid of 7-Eleven Parent
Seven & i operates more than 85,000 stores with different brands across US and Asia. Continue Reading Report: FTC Probes Takeover Bid of 7-Eleven Parent
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