Real Estate News & Insights
Number of Down Payment Assistance Programs in Q4 2025 Up 6% Year-Over-Year
Slightly less than two-thirds of these programs (63%, or 1,639 programs) were open to first-time buyers. Continue Reading Number of Down Payment Assistance Programs in Q4 2025 Up 6% Year-Over-Year
Fraudster Attempts to Sell Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Home on Zillow
The Walser House was built in 1903 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Continue Reading Fraudster Attempts to Sell Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Home on Zillow
Illinois Home Sales Up Nearly 3%
November’s monthly median price of $285,024 was 7.5% higher than the $265,000 price from the prior year. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Up Nearly 3%
Connecticut Office Property Sells at Significant Loss
The property previously sold in July 2014 for $13.5 million. Continue Reading Connecticut Office Property Sells at Significant Loss
La Rosa Holdings to Offer Cryptocurrency Payment Option to Agents
CEO Joe La Rosa stated the company will implement a 2% fee for agents who choose to receive cryptocurrency payments. Continue Reading La Rosa Holdings to Offer Cryptocurrency Payment Option to Agents
Mortgage Forbearance Level Inches Up
The share of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans in forbearance increased 1 basis point to 0.21% last month. Continue Reading Mortgage Forbearance Level Inches Up
KBS Builders Inks $2.1 Million Contract to Build Modules for Vermont Multifamily Apartments
KBS will manufacture 16 modules for the construction of 12 apartments across three buildings. Continue Reading KBS Builders Inks $2.1 Million Contract to Build Modules for Vermont Multifamily Apartments
Virginia Realtor Faces License Loss Over 9-Year-Old Social Media Posting of Bible Verse
“He’s a minister, he runs a nonprofit Christian ministry,” said attorney Michael Sylvester. Continue Reading Virginia Realtor Faces License Loss Over 9-Year-Old Social Media Posting of Bible Verse
CFPB Sues Rocket Homes and Jason Mitchell Group Over Alleged Steering and Illegal Kickbacks
“The accusation that homebuyers paid more when working with Rocket Homes is a lie,” the company said. Continue Reading CFPB Sues Rocket Homes and Jason Mitchell Group Over Alleged Steering and Illegal Kickbacks
Texas Title Company Employee Pleads Guilty to Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Cantu was released on bond until her sentencing on March 3, 2025. Continue Reading Texas Title Company Employee Pleads Guilty to Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Marcus & Millichap Closes $88.5 Million Sale of 31-Property Portfolio
The properties are in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Continue Reading Marcus & Millichap Closes $88.5 Million Sale of 31-Property Portfolio
Maine Home Sales Up 6.81% in November
The statewide median sales price last month was $385,000. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Up 6.81% in November














