Real Estate News & Insights
Builder Confidence Inches Up Slightly, But Pessimism Remains
The latest HMI survey also found 40% of builders were cutting prices in December. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Inches Up Slightly, But Pessimism Remains
Canadian Home Sales and Prices Down During November
There were 173,000 properties listed for sale across all Canadian MLS Systems at the end of November, up 8.5% from one year earlier. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales and Prices Down During November
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady
The central bank pledged to “continue reducing its holdings of Treasury securities and agency debt and agency mortgage-backed securities.” Continue Reading Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady
Nearly One-Third of Q3 Homes for Sale Were New Construction
The 30.6% share is the highest of any third quarter on record. Continue Reading Nearly One-Third of Q3 Homes for Sale Were New Construction
Brian Devlin Named President at Non-QM Lender Arc Home
Devlin is also set to assume the role of CEO following a transition period with current chief executive, Richard Bradfield. Continue Reading Brian Devlin Named President at Non-QM Lender Arc Home
Zillow Group Acquires Follow Up Boss CRM System
The acquisition purchase price includes $400 million of initial cash consideration and up to $100 million in a potential cash earnout. Continue Reading Zillow Group Acquires Follow Up Boss CRM System
Sherman Bridge Debuts Marketplace Connecting Lenders and Real Estate Investors
The marketplace will bring together investors with 15 lenders ready to make speedy offers. Continue Reading Sherman Bridge Debuts Marketplace Connecting Lenders and Real Estate Investors
MBA: Purchase Loan Applications at Lowest Level Since 1995
Refinance applications were at their lowest level since January. Continue Reading MBA: Purchase Loan Applications at Lowest Level Since 1995
loanDepot Unveils accessZERO Program to Assist Homebuyers
The new program is available nationwide for Federal Housing Administration purchase mortgages. Continue Reading loanDepot Unveils accessZERO Program to Assist Homebuyers
CMBS Delinquency Rate Hits New Post-Covid Peak
The spike was fueled by a $930 million industrial loan that showed up as past its balloon date and was not current on interest payments. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Hits New Post-Covid Peak
Jury Finds NAR Guilty in Sitzer/Burnett Case
The case was originally filed four years ago. Continue Reading Jury Finds NAR Guilty in Sitzer/Burnett Case
Fear Not, Zombie Foreclosures Pose No Great Risk
About 8,900 sit vacant as zombie foreclosures in the fourth quarter. Continue Reading Fear Not, Zombie Foreclosures Pose No Great Risk















