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The Safest US City for 2025 Is…
At the bottom of the list was New Orleans as the least safest city in the nation. Continue Reading The Safest US City for 2025 Is…
The Safest US City for 2025 Is…
At the bottom of the list was New Orleans as the least safest city in the nation. Continue Reading The Safest US City for 2025 Is…
New Home Sales Up 7.4%
Sales of new single-family houses in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 724,000, according to estimates released by the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 7.4% above the February rate of 674,000 and is 6%...
CRMLS Rejects NAR’s Delayed Marketing Policy
California Regional MLS (CRMLS) is rejecting the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) newly enacted Multiple Listing Options for Sellers policy. NAR’s policy created a category of exempt listings called “delayed marketing exempt listings” that will allow a seller...
Mortgage Application Activity Stumbles by 12.7%
Mortgage application activity dropped during the week ending April 18, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 12.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Thompson Thrift to Develop New 312-Unit Multifamily Community in Florida
Construction will begin mid-February, with the first residents expected to move in during summer 2026. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Develop New 312-Unit Multifamily Community in Florida
Realtor.com Moves HQ from California to Texas
The company was originally located in San Jose when it was founded in 1995 and moved to Santa Clara in 2016. Continue Reading Realtor.com Moves HQ from California to Texas
Developer Tries to Stop Historic Designation on Shuttered Pittsburgh Gay Bar
“There is nothing historic or significant about this property,” said attorney Jonathan Kamin. Continue Reading Developer Tries to Stop Historic Designation on Shuttered Pittsburgh Gay Bar
Bank of England Announces Rate Cut
The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 to reduce Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 4.5%. Continue Reading Bank of England Announces Rate Cut
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UK Mortgage Rate Hits 15-Year High
The trade organization U.K. Finance has predicted 800,000 Britons will need to refinance loans in the second half of this year. Continue Reading UK Mortgage Rate Hits 15-Year High
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Is TikTok the Right Platform for Real Estate Sales?
It doesn’t help that nearly all of the media coverage of TikTok-based real estate professionals highlights extraordinary success stories. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Is TikTok the Right Platform for Real Estate Sales?
Black Knight’s Home Price Index Hits New Record High
“There is no doubt that the housing market has reignited from a home price perspective,” said Black Knight Vice President of Enterprise Research Andy Walden. Continue Reading Black Knight’s Home Price Index Hits New Record High
Jason Lewis Named Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Pretium
Lewis joins Pretium from UBS Realty Investors, where he served as an executive director and portfolio manager. Continue Reading Jason Lewis Named Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Pretium
The World’s Most Livable City Is…
The survey rated living conditions in 173 cities across five categories: stability, health care, culture and environment, education and infrastructure. Continue Reading The World’s Most Livable City Is…
Treasury Dept.’s Homeowner Assistance Fund Distributed $1.2 Billion in Q1
Demographically, 35% of homeowners assisted self-identified as Black, 23% self-identified as Hispanic/Latino and 59% self-identified as female. Continue Reading Treasury Dept.’s Homeowner Assistance Fund Distributed $1.2 Billion in Q1
Endeavor Real Estate Group Closes on $610 Million Private Equity Fund
This is the third fund in Endeavor’s history, as well as its largest to date. Continue Reading Endeavor Real Estate Group Closes on $610 Million Private Equity Fund
FHLB Dallas Expands Eligibility Standards in Housing Assistance for Veterans Program
The program provides up to $15,000 per household and includes eligible Gold Star Families. Continue Reading FHLB Dallas Expands Eligibility Standards in Housing Assistance for Veterans Program
HUD Allocates $29.5 Million for Fair Housing Assistance Program
The FHAP is designed to provide protection to the public against discrimination in housing. Continue Reading HUD Allocates $29.5 Million for Fair Housing Assistance Program
Irish Home Asking Prices Up After Three Quarterly Declines
In the Dublin capital city metro, the $458,000 median asking price was up 3.3% from the first quarter. Continue Reading Irish Home Asking Prices Up After Three Quarterly Declines
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