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85% of Homeowners with Mortgages Have a Rate Far Below Today’s Level, a Factor Prompting Many to Stay Put
Source: Business Wire --- Roughly six of every seven (85%) U.S. homeowners with mortgages have a mortgage interest rate far below today’s level of 6%, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. With rates now at...
How Real Estate Investors Can Leverage CRMs to Identify Investment Goals
Source: EisnerAmper --- Introduction Real estate investors in today’s market are looking for properties that meet an exceedingly diverse set of characteristics. Listing websites and aggregators have brought new transparency to property data and investors expect to...
Supreme Court Declines to Hear NAR’s Attempt to Stop DOJ’s Restart of Investigation
It is unclear if the incoming Trump administration will drop the DOJ’s case against NAR. Continue Reading Supreme Court Declines to Hear NAR’s Attempt to Stop DOJ’s Restart of Investigation
Update: Death Toll in Los Angeles Fires Rises to 24
Rental housing prices have already spiked in the wake of the fires. Continue Reading Update: Death Toll in Los Angeles Fires Rises to 24
Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in 3-Year Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Kimberly Johnson is scheduled to be sentenced on April 11. Continue Reading Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in 3-Year Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Two British Columbia Realtors Fined Over Self-Identification in Social Media Accounts
Both realtors sought to appeal their fines but were rejected by the regulator. Continue Reading Two British Columbia Realtors Fined Over Self-Identification in Social Media Accounts
Structural Demolition Begins on RFK Stadium
RFK Stadium has fallen into disrepair and not been used since 2019 Continue Reading Structural Demolition Begins on RFK Stadium
Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up in December
The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) was up by 0.7% to 96.6. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up in December
New Platform Seeks to Expand Real Estate Investing in South Africa
RESCI claims that its deals “typically offer a minimum of 10% interest per year over a 20-year bond term.” Continue Reading New Platform Seeks to Expand Real Estate Investing in South Africa
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 6-10
A last-minute slew of Biden administration lawsuits, a special advisor for the NAR chief and Justin Trudeau opens the Exit door. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 6-10
Report: NY Governor to Propose Limiting Hedge Fund Purchasing of Single-Family Homes
“Shadowy private equity giants are buying up the housing supply in communities across New York, leaving everyday homeowners with nowhere to turn,” said Hochul. Continue Reading Report: NY Governor to Propose Limiting Hedge Fund Purchasing of Single-Family Homes
SBA Makes Disaster Loans Available to Los Angeles County Homeowners and Businesses
Disaster loans of up to $500,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Continue Reading SBA Makes Disaster Loans Available to Los Angeles County Homeowners and Businesses
