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Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
The Refinance Index increased by 9% and was also 111% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
The Refinance Index increased by 9% and was also 111% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
Historic Milwaukee Nursing Home to Become Affordable Housing Development
WNC & Associates and KG Development Group have announced the acquisition and planned renovation of the historic Phoenix Residential site in Milwaukee’s Uptown neighborhood. The four-story property opened in 1929 as the Milwaukee Jewish Home for the Aged. The...
Seattle Commercial Property Owner Found Guilty in Tax Fraud Scheme
A Seattle-based commercial real estate owner was convicted in US District Court of six counts of tax evasion and six counts of making false tax returns. According to records in the case and testimony at trial, Steven T. Loo had an ownership interest in, and operated...
NAR, ATTOM Update Their Housing Data Delivery Options
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and ATTOM have announced updated offerings for their respective housing-focused data. NAR released its Market Statistics Dashboard, a member-exclusive tool offering local housing data. The dashboard is updated monthly and...
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Chicago Suburb Threatens to Seize Pope Leo’s Childhood Home Through Eminent Domain
The property is slated to be auctioned on June 18 by Paramount Realty USA. Continue Reading Chicago Suburb Threatens to Seize Pope Leo’s Childhood Home Through Eminent Domain
Existing Home Sales Down by 0.5% in April
The median existing-home price for all housing types in April was $414,000, up 1.8% from the $406,600 in April 2024. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down by 0.5% in April
Appraisal Institute Ousts Vice President Accused of Sexual Harassment
Craig Steinley called the ouster “a deliberate act of retaliation driven by internal politics.” Continue Reading Appraisal Institute Ousts Vice President Accused of Sexual Harassment
$16.9 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
The program aims to increase the workforce housing supply in areas that have new or expanding businesses. Continue Reading $16.9 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
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Mortgage Application Activity Drops While Forbearance Levels Inch Up
The number of loans in forbearance increased in June for the first time since October 2022. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops While Forbearance Levels Inch Up
Salt Lake City to Host 2034 Winter Olympics
The Utah capital hosted the event in 2002. Continue Reading Salt Lake City to Host 2034 Winter Olympics
Guest Opinion: The Potential Future of Realtor Associations
Leaders must be vigilant; continuously scanning the horizon for emerging trends and potential disruptions. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: The Potential Future of Realtor Associations
Sales Tumble, Prices Moderate in Florida’s Housing Market
In the second quarter, Florida’s single-family median sales price was $428,000, up 2.4% compared to the same quarter in 2023. Continue Reading Sales Tumble, Prices Moderate in Florida’s Housing Market
New York State Median Home Sales Price Hits Record High
As prices spiked, closed sales tumbled to 8,630 homes, down 17.4% year-over-year. Continue Reading New York State Median Home Sales Price Hits Record High
$7 Billion Mixed-Use Development Plan Unveiled Around Chicago’s United Center
The housing element of the plan could encompass “various unit sizes and includes affordable, market rate and luxury.” Continue Reading $7 Billion Mixed-Use Development Plan Unveiled Around Chicago’s United Center
OUCH! Existing Home Sales Sink to Six-Month Low
The median existing-home price for all housing types in June was $426,900, an all-time high. Continue Reading OUCH! Existing Home Sales Sink to Six-Month Low
Prudent Growth Partners Buys Florida Shopping Center for $8 Million
Built in 2007, the property is located within a retail corridor in Miramar Beach just off Emerald Coast Parkway. Continue Reading Prudent Growth Partners Buys Florida Shopping Center for $8 Million
Housing Purchase Deals Being Canceled at Record Rate
Home prices only rose by a relatively scant 0.2% in June, the smallest month-over-month increase since January 2023. Continue Reading Housing Purchase Deals Being Canceled at Record Rate
Fannie Mae: Home Price Growth to Moderate as Listings Expand
“The housing market continues to wait for affordability to improve, even as the supply of new and existing homes for sale slowly rises,” said Fannie Mae’s Doug Duncan. Continue Reading Fannie Mae: Home Price Growth to Moderate as Listings Expand
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