The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has named Matthew Cenedella as its new chief financial officer (CFO), effective March 19. Cenedella will succeed NAR’s longtime CFO John Pierpoint, who will retire at the end of the month. Cenedella previously served as chief...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has appointed Jonathan Waclawski as senior vice president and general counsel. Waclawski replaces Katie Johnson, who stepped down last October in the aftermath of the Sitzer/Burnett settlement. Waclawski previously worked at...
The CFPB changes its mind, two different approaches to EV charger installations and an eggs-cellent home selling approach. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Feb. 24-28. Hit: Reining in the Litigation: This week,...
Roughly 41,000 home purchase agreements were canceled in January, equal to 14.3% or one in seven homes that went under contract. According to a new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN), last month’s cancelation rate was up from 13.4% in January 2024 and is the...
Pending home sales dropped during January, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), NAR’s forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings, tumbled by 4.6% to 70.6 in January, an...