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Will 2023 Be a Good Year to Refinance a Mortgage?
Source: The Ascent --- When mortgage rates dropped to record lows in 2020, homeowners across the country rushed to refinance their loans. And many were able to reap a lot of savings in the process. But refinance volume has slowed down significantly this year, and for...
The 9 US cities where buyers have the best shot at scoring a home because home prices have dropped the most since the spring
Source: Insider --- Throughout much of the pandemic, rock-bottom mortgage rates, as well government aid meant to stimulate the US economy, spurred on an unprecedented home-buying bonanza. Enticed by the desire for larger living spaces and the ability live virtually...
Seattle’s Mayor Seeks $45 Million Property Tax Hike to Fund Political Campaigns
The proposed tax would be levied over 10 years for the funding of the Democracy Voucher Program. Continue Reading Seattle’s Mayor Seeks $45 Million Property Tax Hike to Fund Political Campaigns
Manhattan’s Median Apartment Rent at $4,500 in February
Last month’s figure broke the earlier record of $4,400 set in August 2023. Continue Reading Manhattan’s Median Apartment Rent at $4,500 in February
NAMB Seeks Nominees for 2025-2026 Officers and Directors
The deadline for nominations is April 15 at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Continue Reading NAMB Seeks Nominees for 2025-2026 Officers and Directors
HomeServices of America CEO Refutes Reports of Acquisition Talks with Compass
“No such sale is being contemplated,” said Gino Blefari Continue Reading HomeServices of America CEO Refutes Reports of Acquisition Talks with Compass
Watermark Companies’ New Rental Home Community in Texas is Now Leasing
Canvas at Midlothian encompasses 201 two-, three- and four-bedroom single-family homes and townhomes. Continue Reading Watermark Companies’ New Rental Home Community in Texas is Now Leasing
Fair Housing Nonprofits Sue HUD and DOGE Over Grants Cancellation
“Congress makes the law, and Congress sets the bounds of agency action,” said Lila Miller. Continue Reading Fair Housing Nonprofits Sue HUD and DOGE Over Grants Cancellation
Arizona Attorney General Brings Lawsuit Against Foreclosure Scheme Fraudsters
The lawsuit seeks civil penalties of $10,000 for each instance of consumer fraud. Continue Reading Arizona Attorney General Brings Lawsuit Against Foreclosure Scheme Fraudsters
Milwaukee Real Estate Broker Arrested for Human Trafficking and Sexual Assault
Austin Chronister is a broker with Mahler Sotheby’s International Realty. Continue Reading Milwaukee Real Estate Broker Arrested for Human Trafficking and Sexual Assault
Tampa Bay Rays Drop Effort to Develop New $1.3 Billion Stadium
“After careful deliberation, we have concluded we cannot move forward with the new ballpark and development project at this moment,” said principal owner Stuart Sternberg. Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays Drop Effort to Develop New $1.3 Billion Stadium
Report: Compass in Discussions to Acquire Warren Buffett-Owned Brokerage
The potential acquisition price is uncertain. Continue Reading Report: Compass in Discussions to Acquire Warren Buffett-Owned Brokerage
