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Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26% as of Nov. 20. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26% as of Nov. 20. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
DC Man Sentenced for Stealing Homes with Fraudulent Deeds
A District of Columbia resident was sentenced to 11.5 years in prison for his role a scheme where stolen residential property was used to generate more than $850,000 in fraudulent loans. According to the charges brought against him, Jeffrey M. Young-Bey Young-Bey...
‘Bachelorette’ Star Tyler Cameron Joins Ryan Serhant’s Brokerage
Now, here’s something we don’t see every day – a real estate agent who is also a reality television star hiring a new agent who is also a reality television star. People.com reports Tyler Cameron, who came to prominence through “The Bachelorette,” has been hired as an...
Brenda Buchanan Named CEO of Real Estate Council of Ontario
The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) announced the appointment of Brenda Buchanan as its new CEO. RECO is a not-for-profit organization that regulates real estate agents and brokerages across the province. Buchanan, who served as the interim CEO following the...
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Elie Schwartz Sentenced for His $62.8 Million Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Schwartz pleaded guilty in February to one count of wire fraud. Continue Reading Elie Schwartz Sentenced for His $62.8 Million Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Colorado Cities Sue State Over Housing Policies
The cities of Arvada, Aurora, Glendale, Greenwood Village, Lafayette and Westminster are in the lawsuit. Continue Reading Colorado Cities Sue State Over Housing Policies
Kentucky Home Sales Up 12.5%
According to data from Kentucky Realtors, the state had 6,188 new listings last month, Continue Reading Kentucky Home Sales Up 12.5%
NYC’s ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ Townhouse Listed for $15 Million
The home’s owner, retired beverage industry executive Joseph Harkins, purchased the property 2015 for $7.4 million. Continue Reading NYC’s ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ Townhouse Listed for $15 Million
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Independent Mortgage Banks Report Q1 Net Production Losses
The average production volume was $384 million per company in the first quarter. Continue Reading Independent Mortgage Banks Report Q1 Net Production Losses
FHLBank Dallas Launches $1 Million Fund for Tribal Housing
“Our District has about 30 federally recognized tribes,” said FHLBank Dallas’ Greg Hettrick, Continue Reading FHLBank Dallas Launches $1 Million Fund for Tribal Housing
Gallup Poll: Americans View Real Estate as Best Long-Term Investment
This is the tenth straight year that real estate topped the Gallup survey. Continue Reading Gallup Poll: Americans View Real Estate as Best Long-Term Investment
Ex-Baltimore Prosecutor Avoids Prison in Sentencing for Mortgage Fraud
Marilyn Mosby is seeking a presidential pardon. Continue Reading Ex-Baltimore Prosecutor Avoids Prison in Sentencing for Mortgage Fraud
Two Regional Florida Realtor Groups to Merge
the combined organization will encompass more than 24,000 members. Continue Reading Two Regional Florida Realtor Groups to Merge
Tech Trends: A Quartet of New Offerings
Four new digital offerings designed to help real estate professional improve their operations are in the spotlight in this edition of Tech Trends. Continue Reading Tech Trends: A Quartet of New Offerings
New Initiative Plans to Revitalize Downtown Ottawa
“We’re taking a Team Ottawa approach to our downtown,” said Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. Continue Reading New Initiative Plans to Revitalize Downtown Ottawa
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.57%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
Home Sales Tumble While Median Prices Set a New Record
Sales of new single-family houses during April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 634,000. Continue Reading Home Sales Tumble While Median Prices Set a New Record
Report: Vermont Leads US for Mortgage Delinquencies
Vermont’s eastern neighbor, New Hampshire, recorded the lowest level of mortgage delinquencies. Continue Reading Report: Vermont Leads US for Mortgage Delinquencies
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