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Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 11%
Mortgage application activity enjoyed a vigorous upswing during the week ending Feb. 27, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 11% on a seasonally...
Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 11%
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 15.8% from 16.1% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 11%
Arkansas Realtors’ Group Collects 40,000 Pounds of Food for Local Pantries
The North Central Board of Realtors in Arkansas delivered nearly 40,000 pounds of food to local food pantries as part of its annual Feed Our Children event. The Mountain Home Observer reports more than 60 realtors and affiliate members collected food for 18 hunger...
NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) adopted its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan on Sunday following a unanimous approval by the NAR Executive Committee. The three-year plan, which goes into effect on New Year’s Day, is designed to “modernize the association, deliver...
Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives
The Trump Organization is teaming with Dar Global, the international arm of the Saudi Arabian developer Dar Al Arkan, to launch Trump International Hotel Maldives, the brand's first property in the Republic of Maldives. Located 25 minutes by speedboat from the capital...
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Report: Fed Governor’s Abrupt Resignation Linked to Stock Trading
Kugler had been working with US Government Ethics Office officials since September 2024 to resolve her violations of trading policies. Continue Reading Report: Fed Governor’s Abrupt Resignation Linked to Stock Trading
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan, the continued upswing in foreclosure activity, and a military base’s unlikely neighbor. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
Over 235,000 Montana homeowners have claimed and received a property tax rebate. Continue Reading 80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
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Survey: Three-Quarters of Canadians Say They Were Not Likely to Buy a Home This Year
Roughly three-quarters of Canadians stated they were unlikely to purchase a new home in the coming year. Continue Reading Survey: Three-Quarters of Canadians Say They Were Not Likely to Buy a Home This Year
Justice Department Sues Six Corporate Landlords for Algorithmic Pricing Scheme
During his aborted re-election campaign, President Biden blamed “corporate greed” for rising costs in rental housing. Continue Reading Justice Department Sues Six Corporate Landlords for Algorithmic Pricing Scheme
Three Wildfires Scorch Los Angeles County; Tens of Thousands Evacuated
No deaths have been reported, and the depth of the property damage from the fires is unclear. Continue Reading Three Wildfires Scorch Los Angeles County; Tens of Thousands Evacuated
From Past to Present: The Evolution of Real Estate Agents and Their Legacy
Publisher John G. Stevens offers a journey through the history of real estate agents. Continue Reading From Past to Present: The Evolution of Real Estate Agents and Their Legacy
Trump: ‘Interest Rates Are Far Too High’
The next meeting of the central bank’s policymaking Federal Open Market Committee is slated for Jan. 28-29. Continue Reading Trump: ‘Interest Rates Are Far Too High’
Zillow’s Prediction for the Hottest Major Housing Market Is…
This is the second straight year that Zillow has praised Buffalo’s housing market potential. Continue Reading Zillow’s Prediction for the Hottest Major Housing Market Is…
Survey: One-Third of Homeowners Insist They Will Never Sell Their Home
A recent Redfin analysis found that just 25 of every 1,000 U.S. homes changed hands in the first eight months of 2024. Continue Reading Survey: One-Third of Homeowners Insist They Will Never Sell Their Home
CFPB Sues Experian Over Handling Consumer Disputes
“Credit reporting errors can have serious consequences for a family’s finances,” said CFPB Director Rohit Chopra. Continue Reading CFPB Sues Experian Over Handling Consumer Disputes
Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index Closed 2024 in Decline
The percentage of respondents who say home prices will go up in the next 12 months remained unchanged since last month at 38%, Continue Reading Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index Closed 2024 in Decline