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Here’s what the Federal Reserve’s 0.75 percentage point rate hike — the highest in 28 years — means for you

by Third Party | Jun 17, 2022

Source: CNBC --- The Federal Reserve raised its target federal funds rate by 0.75 percentage points, the largest increase in nearly three decades, at the end of its two-day meeting Wednesday, in an effort to quell runaway inflation. “We at the Fed understand the...

Investor Home Purchases Slump 17% From Pandemic Peak as Interest Rates Rise

by Third Party | Jun 16, 2022

Source: Redfin --- Real estate investors bought 77,829 homes in the metros tracked by Redfin in the first quarter, down 11.5% from the fourth quarter of 2021 and 16.5% from the third quarter of 2021, when investor purchases hit a record high. On a year-over-year...

Canadian Housing Starts Down 9% in June

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

Montreal housing starts soared by 226% June year-over-year. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Down 9% in June

Insurtech Embroker Offers Coverage Program for Real Estate Agents and Brokers

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

“Real estate as a profession is facing radical change,” said CEO Ben Jennings. Continue Reading Insurtech Embroker Offers Coverage Program for Real Estate Agents and Brokers

Motto Mortgage Opens First New Hampshire Office

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

The new office was established by David Duplessis, who brings 35 years of industry experience. Continue Reading Motto Mortgage Opens First New Hampshire Office

Waltz, a Fintech Start-Up, Offers Platform for Foreign Investors in US Residential Real Estate

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

“Investing in anything nowadays takes just a few clicks, unless you’re a foreign citizen investing in U.S. property,” said Yuval Golan, founder and CEO of Waltz. Continue Reading Waltz, a Fintech Start-Up, Offers Platform for Foreign Investors in US Residential Real Estate

Foreign Buyers Purchasing Fewer (But More Expensive) US Existing Homes

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

At $1.3 million, Chinese buyers had the highest average purchase price. Continue Reading Foreign Buyers Purchasing Fewer (But More Expensive) US Existing Homes

Single-Family Housing Starts Down in June

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

Single-family housing completions in June were at a rate of 1.03 million, which is 1.8% above the revised May rate of 1.01 million. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Down in June

North Carolina Regional MLS Expands into Georgia

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS) has expanded into Georgia with the strategic additions of Savannah MLS, Athens Area Association of Realtors & Classic MLS, and the Realtors of Greater Augusta. NCRMLS is a wholesale cooperative multiple listing service used by...