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Should I Consider 3.75% A Good Mortgage Rate?
Source: Value Walk --- Are you considering buying a home but unsure what mortgage rate to go with? Is 3.75% a good mortgage rate? It depends on several factors, including location and the market you are buying. 3.75% is considered a good mortgage rate. This number...
According to Ramit Sethi, These Are the Real Questions You Should Be Asking When Buying a Home
Source: The Ascent --- You don't want to rush into buying a home or make the decision to purchase for the wrong reasons. As a result, it's important to think carefully about certain key issues before moving forward with getting a mortgage and signing an agreement to...
National Public Housing Museum to Open in Chicago
The museum is based in the last remaining building in the Jane Addams Homes, one of Chicago’s oldest federal housing projects. Continue Reading National Public Housing Museum to Open in Chicago
Tara Brown Named CEO at Peerage Realty Partners
She replaces Gavin Swartzman, who retired as CEO on March 31. Continue Reading Tara Brown Named CEO at Peerage Realty Partners
Survey: Only 21% of Agents Would Recommend a Career in Real Estate
More than one-third of women reported they encountered sexism in the industry. Continue Reading Survey: Only 21% of Agents Would Recommend a Career in Real Estate
Newberry Homes Enters Orlando Market with Six-Home Community
Construction on the new homes is scheduled to be completed in 2026. Continue Reading Newberry Homes Enters Orlando Market with Six-Home Community
RealPage Sues Berkeley Over Ban on Rent Pricing Software
The company said the ban was unconstitutional. Continue Reading RealPage Sues Berkeley Over Ban on Rent Pricing Software
Lennar to Build 1,500 Colorado Homes with Geothermal Systems
The endeavor will take advantage of Colorado’s state tax credit for geothermal heat pumps. Continue Reading Lennar to Build 1,500 Colorado Homes with Geothermal Systems
Report: Typical Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Up 24% Since 2021
The states with the greatest percentage increase in premiums were Utah (59%), Illinois (50%), Arizona (48%), and Pennsylvania (44%). Continue Reading Report: Typical Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Up 24% Since 2021
Four Real Investors Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Loan Fraud Schemes
Aron Puretz, his son, Chaim “Eli” Puretz, Moshe “Mark” Silber and Fredrick Schulman were sentenced. Continue Reading Four Real Investors Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Loan Fraud Schemes
FBI Warns of Rise in Quit Claim Deed Fraud Across New England
The FBI noted that 58,141 victims reported $1.3 billion in losses relating to real estate fraud nationwide between 2019 through 2023. Continue Reading FBI Warns of Rise in Quit Claim Deed Fraud Across New England
Slowing in Refinance Drives Down Mortgage Application Activity
The median sales price of new houses sold in February was $414,500. Continue Reading Slowing in Refinance Drives Down Mortgage Application Activity
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