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Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week
The Refinance Index increased by 4% and was 81% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week
Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week
The Refinance Index increased by 4% and was 81% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week
Arizona State University to Offer Bachelor of Science in Real Estate and Applied Finance
Arizona State University’s WP Carey School of Business is launching a new Bachelor of Science in real estate and applied finance program, to begin in the fall semester. According to the school, the program will deliver a hands-on, interdisciplinary experience using...
Bubble, Bubble, Toilet Trouble? 76% of Homeowners Underestimate Major Plumbing Repair Costs
American homeowners, on average, pay $671 out of pocket for emergency sewer repairs, with one in 12 spending over $2,000. According to a new data report from Guardian Service, 76% of homeowners underestimate the cost of major plumbing repairs, assuming it will be...
Bill to Upgrade Affordable Housing Program Credit Introduced in Senate
A bipartisan initiative in the US Senate has resulted in the reintroduction of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, three weeks after a similar endeavor occurred in the House of Representatives. The new version of the legislation seeks to increase the number...
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Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB
US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson – an Obama appointee – has also prohibited the administration from deleting CFPB data. Continue Reading Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 10-14
This week’s Hits and Misses include DOGE’s impact on Washington, Greenland hijinks and Redfin’s under the radar layoffs. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 10-14
Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit
The lawsuit alleged Vought could not unilaterally close a federal agency that was created by an act of Congress. Continue Reading Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit
Survey: 1 in 4 Remote Workers Ordered Back to Office No Longer Live Near Their Job
Among the relocating workers, 56% attempted to secure a different job before moving, but most failed to secure a lucrative job offer. Continue Reading Survey: 1 in 4 Remote Workers Ordered Back to Office No Longer Live Near Their Job
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MBA: Mortgage Application Volume Down 3.1%
The Refinance Index fell by 4% from the previous week and was 37% lower than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading MBA: Mortgage Application Volume Down 3.1%
New White Paper Aims to Help First-Time Investors in Multifamily Sector
“Choosing the right investment partner is crucial to achieving success,” said Jacob Garza, co-founder of REEP Equity. Continue Reading New White Paper Aims to Help First-Time Investors in Multifamily Sector
Lower Mortgage Delinquency Rates on Hurricane-Impacted Homes with Modern Building Codes
“Modern building codes provide stability when weather-related disasters occur,” said CoreLogic’s Tanya Havlicek. Continue Reading Lower Mortgage Delinquency Rates on Hurricane-Impacted Homes with Modern Building Codes
Christy Ingle Joins Lincoln Property Co. as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
“Christy is a strong leader and strategist with a track record of bringing to life innovative and out-of-the-box ideas,” said Clay Duvall, co-CEO. Continue Reading Christy Ingle Joins Lincoln Property Co. as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Rudy Giuliani Lists His NYC Apartment at $6.5 Million
Giuliani purchased the 10th floor co-op apartment in 2002 for $4.8 million. Continue Reading Rudy Giuliani Lists His NYC Apartment at $6.5 Million
One-Third of Apartments in Adaptive Reuse Projects Came from Office Buildings
“Creative approaches are increasingly being sought to deliver net new affordable homes,” said Yardi Matrix’s Doug Ressler. Continue Reading One-Third of Apartments in Adaptive Reuse Projects Came from Office Buildings
Judge Dismisses Airbnb Lawsuit Against NYC Over Short-Term Rental Rules
Theo Yedinsky, global policy director for Airbnb, stated the city’s rules were “a blow to its tourism economy.” Continue Reading Judge Dismisses Airbnb Lawsuit Against NYC Over Short-Term Rental Rules
Survey: Most Californians Favor Easing Environmental Restrictions to Build More Housing
The Bay Area was the only section of the state where most respondents favored maintaining restrictions. Continue Reading Survey: Most Californians Favor Easing Environmental Restrictions to Build More Housing
Mortgage Credit Availability at 10-Year Low
MBA’s Joel Kan said the decline came as “lenders pulled back on underutilized loan programs and as liquidity concerns remain for some jumbo lenders.” Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at 10-Year Low
New E-Book Offers Advice on Green Building and Remodeling Projects
“This new handbook can help you make informed choices to improve your home’s ecological IQ,” said book editor Matt Power. Continue Reading New E-Book Offers Advice on Green Building and Remodeling Projects
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