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Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump said, “I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it.” Continue Reading Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Trump said, “I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it.” Continue Reading Trump Says He Made His Pick for Next Fed Chairman
Louis CK Cuts Price Nearly in Half on Shelter Island Estate Listing
One year after putting his longtime home in New York's Shelter Island on the market, comedian Louis CK is listing it again at a significant discount. Realtor.com reports the home is now being offer for $4.3 million, which is less than half of the $9.25 million price...
NYC to End Lease with Last Major Hotel Housing Migrants
New York City will not renew its lease with the last major hotel operating as a migrant shelter. According to The New York Times, Mayor Eric Adams said the Row NYC in Times Square will cease housing migrants in April when the city’s lease with the establishment...
Delaware Association of Realtors Seeks Applicants for Minority Real Estate Scholarship
The Delaware Association of Realtors is now accepting applications for its 2025 Minority Real Estate Scholarship, a program designed to increase diversity among the state’s real estate professionals. Eligible applicants would include Latinos, African Americans, Asian...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Down in May
The average loan size for new homes increased from $376,992 in April to $379,209 in May. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Down in May
Canadian Housing Starts Mostly Flat in May
Montreal posted an 11% year-over-year increase in actual housing starts compared to May 2024, driven by more multi-unit starts. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Mostly Flat in May
Baton Rouge Realtor Sentenced for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
Devin Triche ran the Triche Team and partnered with Keller Williams Realty in Baton Rouge. Continue Reading Baton Rouge Realtor Sentenced for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
Real Estate Investor Sentenced to Probation for Role in $165 Million Mortgage Fraud
Drillman pleaded guilty in December 2023 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Sentenced to Probation for Role in $165 Million Mortgage Fraud
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Houston Association of Realtors in Data Integration Deal with Latin American MLS
HAR’s 48,000 MLS subscribers will have direct access to more than 60,000 listings across 22 countries. Continue Reading Houston Association of Realtors in Data Integration Deal with Latin American MLS
Hacker Creates Phony Listing for Britney Spears’ Mansion
The property has since been taken off the MLS and the real estate sites. Continue Reading Hacker Creates Phony Listing for Britney Spears’ Mansion
June’s Pending Home Sales Up From May
All four regions posted monthly gains in transactions. Continue Reading June’s Pending Home Sales Up From May
Luxury Home Growth Outpaces Typical Home Appreciation
The typical luxury home is currently worth about $1.62 million. Continue Reading Luxury Home Growth Outpaces Typical Home Appreciation
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 14.2% from 13.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
NAR Publishes New Resources for Post-Settlement Home Sale Transactions
Included are fact sheets on how what homebuyers and home sellers should expect after the settlement goes into effect. Continue Reading NAR Publishes New Resources for Post-Settlement Home Sale Transactions
Leonardo Ramos Named VP/CRA Officer at Provident Bank
Prior to joining Provident Bank, he served as senior vice president and sales manager with Columbia Bank. Continue Reading Leonardo Ramos Named VP/CRA Officer at Provident Bank
Guest Opinion: Cutting Federal Red Tape That Limits the Housing Market
A former HUD General Counsel offers ideas on how the reduction of federal regulation can reanimate housing development. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: Cutting Federal Red Tape That Limits the Housing Market
NYC Mayor Decries ‘Jim Crowism’ Opposition to Affordable Housing
“This is not the Deep South of 1950,” said Mayor Eric Adams. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Decries ‘Jim Crowism’ Opposition to Affordable Housing
United Real Estate Merges with Dallas-Based Brokerage
United Real Estate announced the merger of its Dallas-based division with REAL Dallas Properties & Management, a union that will add 70 agents to United's Dallas operations and expanding its North Texas presence to more than 800 agents. According to the companies,...
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