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Hurricane Helene Forecast to Hit Florida as Category 4 Storm
A state of emergency was declared in 61 of the Florida’s 67 counties. Continue Reading Hurricane Helene Forecast to Hit Florida as Category 4 Storm
Grant Cardone: Kamala Harris ‘Does Not Understand Housing’
Cardone noted “we are 4.2 million homes short in America.” Continue Reading Grant Cardone: Kamala Harris ‘Does Not Understand Housing’
NAR Interim CEO Nykia Wright Named Permanent Chief Executive
Her appointment makes history as the organization’s first woman and first Black chief executive. Continue Reading NAR Interim CEO Nykia Wright Named Permanent Chief Executive
Keep Government Out of Real Estate with Market-Driven Solutions: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Ronald Reagan once said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help.” Continue Reading Keep Government Out of Real Estate with Market-Driven Solutions: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Missouri Woman Arrested for Scheme to Claim Ownership of Graceland
The announcement of Findley’s arrest comes today, which is the anniversary of Presley’s 1977 death at Graceland. Continue Reading Missouri Woman Arrested for Scheme to Claim Ownership of Graceland
Q2 Market Share of FHA Loans at 14%
The second quarter’s percentage was the largest since the first quarter of 2021. Continue Reading Q2 Market Share of FHA Loans at 14%
Average Homebuyer’s Monthly Mortgage Payment Up 19% From Last Year
Pending home sales were down 14.4% year-over-year, with declines in all but two of the metros tracked by Redfin. Continue Reading Average Homebuyer’s Monthly Mortgage Payment Up 19% From Last Year
Mortgage Rates Inch Closer to the 7% Mark
Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater attributed the rising rates to “upbeat economic data and the U.S. government credit rating downgrade.” Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Closer to the 7% Mark
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
The refinance share of mortgage activity inched up to 28.9% of total applications from 28.7% in the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
Florida Scammer Pleads Guilty to Running Phony Mortgage Audit Service
The consumers’ payments went into bank accounts controlled by Lozito, who used the money to fund his operation and to cover personal expenses. Continue Reading Florida Scammer Pleads Guilty to Running Phony Mortgage Audit Service
MBA: $480.1 Billion in Multifamily Mortgages During 2022
Last year’s total was generated by 2,242 lenders. Continue Reading MBA: $480.1 Billion in Multifamily Mortgages During 2022
CBC Mortgage Agency Adds USDA Loans to Correspondent Offerings
USDA loans offer 100% financing for low- and moderate-income borrowers in eligible rural areas. Continue Reading CBC Mortgage Agency Adds USDA Loans to Correspondent Offerings
Mortgage Rates Are Up Again
“Higher interest rates continue to dampen activity in interest rate-sensitive sectors,” said Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Are Up Again
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Crashes to All-Time Low
CoreLogic noted that 14 states posted an annual increase in overall delinquency rates in May. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Crashes to All-Time Low
JD Power: Mortgage Servicing Customer Satisfaction Down Amid Financial Stress
Among the major servicers, Rocket Mortgage ranked the highest with a score of 686 out of 1,000. Continue Reading JD Power: Mortgage Servicing Customer Satisfaction Down Amid Financial Stress
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