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Leadership Changes Announced at Fannie Mae
Brandon Hamara and John Roscoe were named co-presidents of Fannie Mae. Continue Reading Leadership Changes Announced at Fannie Mae
Leadership Changes Announced at Fannie Mae
Brandon Hamara and John Roscoe were named co-presidents of Fannie Mae. Continue Reading Leadership Changes Announced at Fannie Mae
Kash Patel: FBI to Vacate DC Headquarters
FBI Director Kash Patel announced the law enforcement agency will be leaving its Washington, DC headquarters in the J. Edgar Hoover Building and transferring 1,500 employees to locations around the country. In an interview with Fox Business, Patel stated, “This FBI is...
Scott Felder Homes Acquires Olivia Clarke Homes
Scott Felder Homes, a homebuilder with operations in Austin, San Antonio and Denver, has acquired Olivia Clarke Homes, a homebuilder based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. According to the companies, the acquisition by Scott Felder Homes will expand its geographic...
CBRE Forecasts Modest RevPAR Growth for US Hotels in 2025
A new US hotel sector forecast published by CBRE (NYSE: CBRE) is predicting revenue per available room (RevPAR) will grow modestly in 2025, with activity fueled by urban locations benefitting from increased group and business travel along with rising demand for...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
NYC Completed Nearly 34,000 New Homes in 2024
Only 15,626 permits for new housing were received last year. Continue Reading NYC Completed Nearly 34,000 New Homes in 2024
Winnipeg Real Estate Agents Disciplined for Withholding Information from Homebuyer
The exact nature of the disciplinary measures was not disclosed. Continue Reading Winnipeg Real Estate Agents Disciplined for Withholding Information from Homebuyer
Franklin BSP Realty Trust Acquires NewPoint Holdings
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Franklin BSP Realty Trust Acquires NewPoint Holdings
Lack of Affordable Housing Blamed for Corporations Not Placing HQ in Cyprus
The Association of Large Investment Projects called on the Cypriot government to cut delaying red tape. Continue Reading Lack of Affordable Housing Blamed for Corporations Not Placing HQ in Cyprus
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Tech Trends: If You’re Looking for Business, Technology Can Help
Since 2007, MonitorBase (www.monitorbase.com) has been a leader in borrower retention technology. Continue Reading Tech Trends: If You’re Looking for Business, Technology Can Help
NAR Slapped with New Antitrust Lawsuit
The lawsuit mirrors a similar lawsuit from Missouri that ended with a nearly $1.8 billion judgment against NAR. Continue Reading NAR Slapped with New Antitrust Lawsuit
California’s Housing Affordability Drops to 16-Year Low
A minimum annual income of $221,200 was needed to qualify for the purchase of a $843,600 statewide median-priced, existing single-family home. Continue Reading California’s Housing Affordability Drops to 16-Year Low
Robin Williams’ San Francisco Home Listed for $25 Million
Williams and his second wife lived at the property from the early 1990s through 2010. Continue Reading Robin Williams’ San Francisco Home Listed for $25 Million
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Records Q3 Uptick
The third quarter delinquency rate was up 25 basis points from the second quarter and up 17 basis points from one year earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Records Q3 Uptick
Lowe’s to Teach DIY Skills in New Home Repair Workshops
No advanced registration required for these workshops. Continue Reading Lowe’s to Teach DIY Skills in New Home Repair Workshops
Nestor R. Weigand Jr., Kansas Real Estate Executive and 1988 NAR President, Dies at 84
He also served as world president of FIABCI (the International Real Estate Federation) in 1992-1993 and in 2001-2002. Continue Reading Nestor R. Weigand Jr., Kansas Real Estate Executive and 1988 NAR President, Dies at 84
Mortgage Rates Go Into a Slump
Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater said the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage recorded “the largest one-week decrease since last November.” Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Into a Slump
TransUnion: Q3 Mortgage Balances Up Slightly While Originations Sink
After recording a slight decline in the second quarter, mortgage balances increased to $11.8 trillion in the third quarter. Continue Reading TransUnion: Q3 Mortgage Balances Up Slightly While Originations Sink
Lance Drummond to Become Chairman of Freddie Mac’s Board of Directors
Drummond retired as executive vice president of operations and technology of TD Canada Trust in 2014. Continue Reading Lance Drummond to Become Chairman of Freddie Mac’s Board of Directors
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