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Fewer Homebuyers Have Post-Purchase Regret
60% of boomers reported no regrets at all, compared to 45% of Gen X, 34% of millennials and 27% of Gen Zers. Continue Reading Fewer Homebuyers Have Post-Purchase Regret
Fewer Homebuyers Have Post-Purchase Regret
60% of boomers reported no regrets at all, compared to 45% of Gen X, 34% of millennials and 27% of Gen Zers. Continue Reading Fewer Homebuyers Have Post-Purchase Regret
Ex-Bishop of AME Zion Church Pleads Guilty to Defrauding California Congregations
A former bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (AME Zion) pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges in federal court in connection with a scheme to obtain control of church properties in California. According to court documents and the plea agreement,...
White House Demands Access to Fed HQ Renovation Site
The Trump administration is demanding access to the ongoing renovation project at the Federal Reserve’s headquarters as part of its ongoing campaign against the central bank’s chairman, Jerome Powell. The New York Times reports Russell T. Vought, the director of the...
Mortgage Applications on New Home Purchases Up 8.5% from Last Year
Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 8.5% year-over-year in June, although applications were also down 4% from May. According to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association, new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally adjusted annual...
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Zillow: New Listings Are Outpacing Home Sales
New listings were up year-over-year in 44 of the 50 largest metros. Continue Reading Zillow: New Listings Are Outpacing Home Sales
Foreclosure Activity Continues to Rise
According to data from ATTOM, one in every 3,950 housing units had a foreclosure filing in April. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Continues to Rise
Nora Creedon Named CEO at Starwood Real Estate Income Trust
She will succeed Sean Harris who is stepping down to pursue other opportunities. Continue Reading Nora Creedon Named CEO at Starwood Real Estate Income Trust
Bastyr University Plans to Sell Seattle-Area Campus
Once a full or partial sale occurs, Bastyr University plans to relocate to a new campus in the Seattle area. Continue Reading Bastyr University Plans to Sell Seattle-Area Campus
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Builder Confidence Down for First Time in Six Months
Elevated mortgage rates fueled the pessimism among builders. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Down for First Time in Six Months
Foreclosure Activity Down in April
Lenders started the foreclosure process on 21,753 properties last month. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Down in April
Mortgage Application Activity Inches Up Slightly
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in April increased 22.1% from one year earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Inches Up Slightly
Minnesota AG Sues Realtor Over Alleged Predatory Lending and Anti-Muslim Bias
Chadwick Banken alleged offered “significantly worse terms” for Muslim customers. Continue Reading Minnesota AG Sues Realtor Over Alleged Predatory Lending and Anti-Muslim Bias
Real Estate Developer Frank McCourt Leads ‘People’s Bid’ to Acquire TikTok
“The foundation of our digital infrastructure is broken, and it’s time to fix it,” said McCourt. Continue Reading Real Estate Developer Frank McCourt Leads ‘People’s Bid’ to Acquire TikTok
Leadership Shifts at Home BancShares
Chief Lending Officer Kevin Hester will become president of Home BancShares and Centennial Bank. Continue Reading Leadership Shifts at Home BancShares
Farmers Resumes Writing Business Insurance Lines in California
The company continues to offer small business insurance policies, including coverage for the retail, office and service industries. Continue Reading Farmers Resumes Writing Business Insurance Lines in California
Grant Cardone on Biden’s Homebuyer Tax Credit Plan: ‘Is Joe Dumb?’
Cardone cited homebuyer costs to dilute the impact of the Biden plan. Continue Reading Grant Cardone on Biden’s Homebuyer Tax Credit Plan: ‘Is Joe Dumb?’
EasyKnock Acquires Home Equity Investment Firm HomePace
HomePace marks EasyKnock’s fourth asset acquisitions in 12 months. Continue Reading EasyKnock Acquires Home Equity Investment Firm HomePace
Andrew Bowen Joins LeaseLock as SVP
Prior to joining LeaseLock, Bowen spent 13 years at RealPage Inc., most recently as a vice president and industry principal. Continue Reading Andrew Bowen Joins LeaseLock as SVP
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