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Newmark Grows Global Presence in Korea and Middle East
The new South Korean office is based in the capital city of Seoul and will be led by John Pritchard serving as managing director and country head. Continue Reading Newmark Grows Global Presence in Korea and Middle East
Newmark Grows Global Presence in Korea and Middle East
The new South Korean office is based in the capital city of Seoul and will be led by John Pritchard serving as managing director and country head. Continue Reading Newmark Grows Global Presence in Korea and Middle East
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Where’s the Beef in Trump’s Housing Affordability Plans?
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If you were watching TV in the 1980s, you probably recall Clara Peller. She a diminutive elderly lady who appeared in commercials for the Wendy’s restaurant chain, and she is best remembered as the unimpressed patron of a fast-food joint who is...
Mortgage Application Activity Remains Mostly Flat
Mortgage application activity was stagnant for the week ending Nov. 21, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, inched up by a scant 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted...
New Bill Would End Biden-Era Environmental Policies Impacting the Housing Market
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) has introduced legislation to abolish Biden-era environmental policies focused on the housing market. The HOUSE Act would repeal the Final Determination on energy efficiency standards for new construction of housing financed by the...
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Builder Confidence Remains Flat
41% of builders were cutting prices in November, a record high in the post-Covid period and the first time this measure has passed 40%. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Remains Flat
Senate Democrats Seek GAO Probe of Pulte’s Handling of Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Pulte has not publicly commented on the increased attention given to his actions. Continue Reading Senate Democrats Seek GAO Probe of Pulte’s Handling of Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Minnesota Property Taxes Could Rise by $1 Billion in 2026
Final property taxes will be determined by the end of the year, and it would be the highest increase of this decade if it holds. Continue Reading Minnesota Property Taxes Could Rise by $1 Billion in 2026
Report: Chicago Property Taxes See Largest Hike in 30 Years
The city is offering an installment plan with interest for homeowners who are unable to pay their total property tax bill at one time. Continue Reading Report: Chicago Property Taxes See Largest Hike in 30 Years
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Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
The combined company will operate under the Signature name after Oct. 8. Continue Reading Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
The company announced it will transition its real estate agents to another brokerage platform. Continue Reading Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
Former Fed and Treasury Leaders File Amicus Brief Backing Lisa Cook
A bipartisan collection of former Federal Reserve chairpersons, Treasury Secretaries and White House economists have filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court asking that Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor while she fights the White House's effort to...
New Soccer Stadium Planned for Reno
Reno Pro Soccer said it planned to enlist local input to create the club’s including team name, brand colors and crest. Continue Reading New Soccer Stadium Planned for Reno
Trump Announces New Tariffs on Home Furnishings
Trump offered no explanation on why he was suddenly focused on this particular product line for increased tariffs. Continue Reading Trump Announces New Tariffs on Home Furnishings
New York State Inventory Rises, But Home Sales Continue to Decline
Median prices across New York State reached $460,000 last month. Continue Reading New York State Inventory Rises, But Home Sales Continue to Decline
Mortgage Application Payment Levels Down in August
The national median mortgage payment for conventional loan applicants was $2,112, down from $2,160 in July. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payment Levels Down in August
Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.30% as of Sept. 25, up from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
Existing Home Sales Remain Flat
“Home sales have been sluggish over the past few years due to elevated mortgage rates and limited inventory,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Remain Flat
Report: Housing in Q3 Grows Less Affordable Across Most of the Country
The nation hit a new record high median home price of $375,000 in the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: Housing in Q3 Grows Less Affordable Across Most of the Country
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