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Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.23% as of Nov. 26, down from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.23% as of Nov. 26, down from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
Real Brokerage to Host Free Coaching Program to Boost Productivity
The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) has unveiled Agent BreakThru, a free, eight-week virtual coaching program designed to help real estate agents accelerate productivity, boost client retention and elevate their businesses. According to the Miami-based company,...
Florida Real Estate Investor Sentenced for $6.29 Million Tax Fraud
A Florida real estate investor was sentenced to three years in federal prison for making false and fraudulent statements on tax returns. According to court documents, Brian Davison was the co-founder and former CEO of the Tampa-based real estate investment firm...
Jennifer Beeston Debuts ’60-Minute Homebuyer’ Course
Mortgage originator and YouTube personality Jennifer Beeston has debuted her new, free "60-Minute Homebuyer" course designed to provide financial literacy to prospective homeowners. Now available at www.60minhomebuyer.com, the course offers an overview on how credit...
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Illinois Home Sales Down as Prices Continue to Rise
The state’s median sales price took a 5% year-over-year rise to $315,000. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Down as Prices Continue to Rise
Former NFL Player Sentenced in Real Estate Embezzlement Scheme
Chris Harrison played with the Detroit Lions from 1996 to 1998 and was with the Baltimore Ravens in 1999. Continue Reading Former NFL Player Sentenced in Real Estate Embezzlement Scheme
Report: 6% of Sellers Risk Offloading Their Homes Below the Purchase Price
“The longer someone has owned their home, the more likely they are to come out ahead,” said Redfin Senior Economist Asad Khan. Continue Reading Report: 6% of Sellers Risk Offloading Their Homes Below the Purchase Price
Wisconsin Home Sales Down While Listings and Prices Rise
The Wisconsin Housing Affordability Index had a value of 124 in May last month, up 5.1% from the value of 118 set in May 2024. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down While Listings and Prices Rise
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Blake Johnson to Become CFO at Granite Point Mortgage Trust
He will succeed Marcin Urbaszek, who announced he is stepping down. Continue Reading Blake Johnson to Become CFO at Granite Point Mortgage Trust
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 19-23
A new NAR leader, a jaw-dropping data revision and more Britons buying homes are part of the week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 19-23
Maine Home Sales Rise by Nearly 11%
The $399,250 median sales price in July was a 5.07% uptick from the $380,000 in July 2023. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Rise by Nearly 11%
Feds Sue Software Firm RealPage, Alleging Collusion with Landlords on Rent Hikes
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the company created a “new way to scheme with landlords to break the law.” Continue Reading Feds Sue Software Firm RealPage, Alleging Collusion with Landlords on Rent Hikes
New Home Sales Up, But Questions on Federal Data Arise
The median sales price of new houses sold in July was $429,800 while the average sales price was $514,800. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up, But Questions on Federal Data Arise
Powell on Rates: ‘Time Has Come for Policy to Adjust’
Powell acknowledged that the Fed has been and will continue to be open to criticism. Continue Reading Powell on Rates: ‘Time Has Come for Policy to Adjust’
McDonald’s Plans Over 200 New Restaurants Across UK
McDonald’s plans to upgrade more than 1,500 existing restaurants. Continue Reading McDonald’s Plans Over 200 New Restaurants Across UK
Cushman & Wakefield Hires Miles Treaster as Head of Capital Markets
Early in his career, Treaster was part of Cushman & Wakefield’s investment sales group in San Francisco. Continue Reading Cushman & Wakefield Hires Miles Treaster as Head of Capital Markets
Wesley LePatner Promoted to CEO of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust
She succeeds Frank Cohen, who will become chairman of the board of directors. Continue Reading Wesley LePatner Promoted to CEO of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust
Utah Brokerage Homie Sues NAR, Claiming Organized Boycott
“Homie was subject to both express and tacit boycotts in Utah by incumbent brokerages,” said the lawsuit. Continue Reading Utah Brokerage Homie Sues NAR, Claiming Organized Boycott
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