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Mortgage Application Activity Takes a 0.6% Uptick
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 19.4% from 18.5% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Takes a 0.6% Uptick
Mortgage Application Activity Takes a 0.6% Uptick
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 19.4% from 18.5% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Takes a 0.6% Uptick
Oceanfront Oregon Hotel Listed for Sale
Hilco Real Estate Sales and Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI) announced the sale of the Shilo Inns Newport Oceanfront, a 179-room, full-service hotel located directly on the Pacific Ocean at Newport, Oregon. The hotel was built in 1966 and spans nearly 2.5 acres...
Real Estate Agency Slammed for Offering Week’s Free Rent in Exchange for 5-Star Google Reviews
An Australian real estate agency became the center of negative attention after offering tenants at one of their properties a week’s worth of free rent in exchange for a five-star review on Google. DailyMail.com reports that Ray White Rockhampton in Queensland emailed...
Douglas Elliman to Expand Globally
Douglas Elliman Inc. (NYSE: DOUG) is expanding its residential real estate brokerage services globally with the launch of Elliman International. The new endeavor will focus on high-demand luxury destinations in Latin America, the Middle East, Europe, Asia Pacific, and...
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Developer and Former GOP Candidate Rick Caruso Rejects Recall Effort Against LA Mayor Bass
“This is a time when Los Angeles needs unity, not costly and expensive political distractions,” said Caruso. Continue Reading Developer and Former GOP Candidate Rick Caruso Rejects Recall Effort Against LA Mayor Bass
Existing Home Sales Up 4.2% in February
First-time buyers were responsible for 31% of sales in February. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Up 4.2% in February
Home Flipping Activity Declines, Gross Profits Rise
Only 7.6% of home sales in 2024 were flips, down from 8.1% in 2023. Continue Reading Home Flipping Activity Declines, Gross Profits Rise
Bank of England Keeps Rates in Place
The UK central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) 8–1 to maintain the Bank Rate at 4.5%. Continue Reading Bank of England Keeps Rates in Place
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Q3 Investor Home Purchases at 7-Year Low
Investors purchased $36 billion worth of homes in the third quarter, down 19.5% from a year earlier. Continue Reading Q3 Investor Home Purchases at 7-Year Low
Infosys and Better Team on Mortgage as a Service Offering
According to the companies, companies that adopt MaaS “can revolutionize their mortgage operations.” Continue Reading Infosys and Better Team on Mortgage as a Service Offering
La Rosa Holdings in Referral Partnership with Janover
Janover will introduce La Rosa to clients that need commercial real estate brokers. Continue Reading La Rosa Holdings in Referral Partnership with Janover
1031 Crowdfunding Launches REIT Aimed at Senior Housing
CSHREIT is being made available for accredited investors only. Continue Reading 1031 Crowdfunding Launches REIT Aimed at Senior Housing
More Than 80% of Metro Markets Saw Q3 Home Price Gains
The top 10 metro areas with the largest year-over-year price increases all recorded gains of at least 12.6%. Continue Reading More Than 80% of Metro Markets Saw Q3 Home Price Gains
NAHB: Dept. of Energy is Making it Harder to Create Affordable Housing
“Let’s begin by fixing the broken regulatory process,” said. NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey. Continue Reading NAHB: Dept. of Energy is Making it Harder to Create Affordable Housing
NAR Debuts Flood Disclosure Tracker
NAR President Tracy Kasper said the “proposed legislation would add unnecessary red tape to an already complex purchasing and selling process.” Continue Reading NAR Debuts Flood Disclosure Tracker
Mel Sembler, Real Estate Developer Turned Diplomat, Dies at 93
Sembler was a tireless fundraiser for the Republican Party and a generous philanthropist. Continue Reading Mel Sembler, Real Estate Developer Turned Diplomat, Dies at 93
Mortgage Application Activity Takes an Uptick
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 3% from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Takes an Uptick
New Campaign Seeks to Raise Awareness of VA Loan Program
Recent data found only three in 10 veterans knew they could buy a home with a zero-down payment with the VA loan program. Continue Reading New Campaign Seeks to Raise Awareness of VA Loan Program
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