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One-Third of Recent Homebuyers Still Don’t ‘Shop Around’ for Mortgages
Source: Fannie Mae --- For potential homebuyers, obtaining multiple mortgage quotes may not be as exciting as searching for the physical home itself, but research has shown that "shopping around" with different lenders for the best possible mortgage terms can result...
Despite Recent Dip in Mortgage Rates, Uncertainty Stalls the U.S. Real Estate Market
Source: Mansion Global --- Fluctuations in mortgage rates—combined with the ups and downs of the stock market—are creating uncertainty for both buyers and sellers, thus stalling home sales in the U.S., according to Realtor.com. Mortgage rates fell by nearly 50 basis...
Fraudster Awaiting Sentencing for RV Site Scams Hit with New Charges for Similar Scheme
Craig Douglas McMorran is now facing a new charge of fraud over $5,000. Continue Reading Fraudster Awaiting Sentencing for RV Site Scams Hit with New Charges for Similar Scheme
Q1 Sales Up 29% in Manhattan Luxury Apartment Market
58% of the sales in the quarter were all-cash deals. Continue Reading Q1 Sales Up 29% in Manhattan Luxury Apartment Market
Forecast: Increased Investment in Canadian Residential Construction Through 2034
The forecast also predicts residential sector construction employment will increase by 6% from 2024 levels to 2034. Continue Reading Forecast: Increased Investment in Canadian Residential Construction Through 2034
LendingOne in New Partnership with Proptech Blanket
LendingOne’s suite of investor loan solutions will be integrated directly into the Blanket platform. Continue Reading LendingOne in New Partnership with Proptech Blanket
Two Fiji Nationals Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Short Sale Fraud
Jyoteshna Karan and Praveen Singh Karan conspired to make straw purchases and short sales of approximately 15 homes. Continue Reading Two Fiji Nationals Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Short Sale Fraud
Two-Thirds of Condos Sold at Less Than Asking Price in February
Redfin attributed the problems impacting the condo sector to rising insurance costs and new safety regulations that caused HOA fees to soar Continue Reading Two-Thirds of Condos Sold at Less Than Asking Price in February
Crescent Seas Adds Second Ship to Nautical Residential Portfolio
The Insignia will feature 290 residences priced from $650,000 to $10 million. Continue Reading Crescent Seas Adds Second Ship to Nautical Residential Portfolio
Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.64% as of April 3. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
Avanti Residential Unveils LIHTC-Focused Affiliate
The new Tampa-based affiliate will initially focus on high-growth metropolitan markets. Continue Reading Avanti Residential Unveils LIHTC-Focused Affiliate
Toronto Home Sales and Prices in Decline
The average selling price at $1.09 million represented a 2% decline from one year earlier. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales and Prices in Decline














