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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
Florida Realtors Kicks Off Annual ‘Clean Up Florida Waters’ Initiative
Florida Realtors is devoting this month to its annual "Clean Up Florida Waters" initiative. In 2024, 141 events were held as part of the Clean Up Florida Waters effort. These events spanned 185 miles and included 3,040 participants who logged a collective 520...
FHLBank Chicago to Allocate $3 Million in Affordable Housing Developer Program
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) is now accepting applications for the fourth annual iteration of its Community First Developer Program. The program provides grants to organizations supporting career development opportunities in the affordable...
Report: Fewer Canadians Seeking to Buy US Homes
Fewer Canadians are venturing south in search of American residential properties, according to a new data report from Redfin. The number of Canadian Redfin.com users searching for homes in the US on Redfin.com was down 26.4% year-over-year in May. The decline took an...
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Marriott Acquires CitizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million
Marriott is now forecasting its full year 2025 net rooms growth to approach 5%. Continue Reading Marriott Acquires CitizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million
Webstar Technology Group to Tokenize Real Estate Assets
The Atlanta-headquartered real estate development company Webstar Technology Group (OTCMKTS: WBSR) announced a strategic initiative to integrate cryptocurrency tokenization into its current and future real estate ventures. The company said it will utilize blockchain...
Caribbean-Focused Blue Mahoe Capital Secures Nasdaq Ticker
“Reserving a ticker symbol is an exciting milestone as we explore the possibility of listing on a major US exchange,” said David Mullings, chairman and CEO. Continue Reading Caribbean-Focused Blue Mahoe Capital Secures Nasdaq Ticker
Report: Female Real Estate Agents in Tampa Bay Harassed by Foot Fetish Fiend at Open Houses
Female real estate agents in Florida’s Tampa Bay are dealing with a highly unusual problem – a man who shows up at their open houses and conspires to find an excuse to touch or caress their feet. WFLA.com interviewed agent Angela Julian, who encountered the foot...
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Alliant Insurance Services Launches Specialty Lending Brokerage Practice
The new nationwide practice will focus on the insurance needs of lending institutions operating in specialized sectors. Continue Reading Alliant Insurance Services Launches Specialty Lending Brokerage Practice
FTC Sending $10 Million in Refunds to Real Estate Training Scam Victims
The FTC is sending payments to 4,670 consumers. Continue Reading FTC Sending $10 Million in Refunds to Real Estate Training Scam Victims
23-Year-Old Sought for Georgia Real Estate Scam
Police said Jaylen Anderson is suspected in similar scams around metro Atlanta. Continue Reading 23-Year-Old Sought for Georgia Real Estate Scam
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 18-22
Attacks on realtors by the Wall Street Journal and President Biden plus some unusual HUD endeavors top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 18-22
Trump Vows Supreme Court Challenge to Prevent Seizure of His Properties
Trump stated that “they can’t take away your property before you’ve had a chance to appeal.” Continue Reading Trump Vows Supreme Court Challenge to Prevent Seizure of His Properties
State Farm to Drop 72,000 Property Insurance Policies in California
The California Department of Insurance reacted to the news by raising concern about State Farm’s financial health. Continue Reading State Farm to Drop 72,000 Property Insurance Policies in California
Compass in $57.5 Million Settlement Over Commission Charges
HomeServices of America is the only major brokerage that has yet to announce a settlement. Continue Reading Compass in $57.5 Million Settlement Over Commission Charges
Bill Introduced to Remove Squatter Rights in New York
“We’re making sure squatters can’t take advantage of the law, that’s all we’re doing,” said Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz. Continue Reading Bill Introduced to Remove Squatter Rights in New York
Kaplan Launches Buyer Agency Professional Designation
The BAP designation requires an eight-hour live online course. Continue Reading Kaplan Launches Buyer Agency Professional Designation
Home Prices and Sales Up in Pennsylvania
February’s home sales totaled 6,934, up from January’s 6,790 sales and roughly the same from February 2023. Continue Reading Home Prices and Sales Up in Pennsylvania
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