Real Estate News & Insights
New Coalition Seeks to Protect Quartz Industry Jobs
“The US quartz industry is an American success story built by small and family-owned American businesses,” said Rupesh Shah, co-CEO of the distributor M S International. Continue Reading New Coalition Seeks to Protect Quartz Industry Jobs
Von Maur Department Stores to Open First New Jersey Location
The three-level, approximately 164,000 square foot Von Maur location expects to employ approximately 150 full-time and part-time associates. Continue Reading Von Maur Department Stores to Open First New Jersey Location
Pineapple Financial Closes IPO
The common shares began trading on Nov. 1 on the NYSE American Exchange under the ticker symbol “PAPL.” Continue Reading Pineapple Financial Closes IPO
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
This week’s Hits and Misses considers NAR’s multiple woes, the Federal Reserve’s rediscovery of the pause button and Jeff Bezos’ farewell to Seattle. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
Tech Trends: Technology Needs to Make Your Life Easier, Or It’s Not Worth It
“I’ve done over 3,000 loans in my career,” said Uplist President Jeff Bell. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Technology Needs to Make Your Life Easier, Or It’s Not Worth It
Nearly 7% of Homes for Sale Posted a Price Drop
This percentage is the highest on record. Continue Reading Nearly 7% of Homes for Sale Posted a Price Drop
FHA Extends Foreclosure Moratorium in Maui County
The moratorium was originally set to expire on Nov. 8. Continue Reading FHA Extends Foreclosure Moratorium in Maui County
CRMLS Now Offering CubiCasa’s Floor Plan Product
CRMLS users will receive special access to free floor plans, discounts on add-on features, and access to a network of real estate photographers. Continue Reading CRMLS Now Offering CubiCasa’s Floor Plan Product
CondoTek and MGIC Unveil Condo Compliance Solution
The MGIC Compliance validation is delivered at no additional cost to CondoTek’s CPW. Continue Reading CondoTek and MGIC Unveil Condo Compliance Solution
Attorney Doneene K. Damon Joins Redwood Trust’s Board of Directors
Damon is a practicing attorney as a director of Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., a multi-disciplinary law firm based in Wilmington, Delaware. Continue Reading Attorney Doneene K. Damon Joins Redwood Trust’s Board of Directors
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage paused its multi-week climb but continues to hover under 8%,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
Federal Housing Administration Changes Appraisal Requirements for Certain Manufactured Homes
Federal Housing Commissioner Julia R. Gordon said this update is part of the “comprehensive efforts to increase both the supply and affordability of manufactured homes.” Continue Reading Federal Housing Administration Changes Appraisal Requirements for Certain Manufactured Homes














