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Harris Launches Ad Campaign Touting Her Pledge to Build 3 Million New Homes
Harris has not offered a specific budget on how much it would cost to build 3 million new homes. Continue Reading Harris Launches Ad Campaign Touting Her Pledge to Build 3 Million New Homes
Mixed-Use Development Planned Next to NJ’s Monmouth Park Racetrack
The first phase of this project is slated to break ground in the fourth quarter of 2025. Continue Reading Mixed-Use Development Planned Next to NJ’s Monmouth Park Racetrack
New Study Ranks the Best and Worst Markets for Real Estate Agents
Real estate agents in New York City earned the highest median salary at $103,960 per year. Continue Reading New Study Ranks the Best and Worst Markets for Real Estate Agents
Deal Announced to Sell REcolorado MLS to Private Equity-Backed LLC
The Denver Metro Association of Realtors (DMAR) and the South Metro Denver Realtor Association (SMDRA) have signed a letter of intent to sell REcolorado, their multiple listing service (MLS), to a newly formed limited liability company (LLC) backed by a private equity...
Justin Timberlake Sells 127-Acre Tennessee Property at Discount
The singer/actor listed the property last summer for $10 million. Continue Reading Justin Timberlake Sells 127-Acre Tennessee Property at Discount
Mortgage Rates Rise, Application Volumes Retreat
Source: Mortgage News Daily --- It was unrealistic to expect last week’s strong increase in mortgage activity to be sustainable in the current volatile rate environment, and indeed it was not. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted Market...
Will the Mortgage Third-Party Origination Channel Survive the Current Market?
Northpointe Bank, a regional bank headquartered in Michigan, has announced that they are closing their correspondent lending operations in April of 2023, and will shift their focus to retail lending, mortgage warehouse lending and specialty loan servicing. This...
Here’s how real estate escrow save you from scams
Source: CNBC TV18 --- Digital escrow is a secure and efficient online service for holding, releasing and managing funds and documents between two transacting parties. An escrow account enables an unbiased third party, i.e., the escrow agent, to secure money or assets...
Zillow Partnership with iBuyer Opendoor Launches in Atlanta, Raleigh
In August 2022, Zillow and Opendoor announced a multi-year partnership, bringing them together to transform how people initiate their move. The two companies announced that homeowners in Atlanta and Raleigh have a new way to explore multiple home-selling options on...
Covius Announces Integration with Flueid as Part of Larger Digital Transformation of Loss Mitigation
Covius, a provider of technology-enabled solutions to the financial services industry, announced today that its Settlement Services division is integrating with Flueid to accelerate the digital transformation of Covius' loss mitigation offerings. Flueid is a real...
This Cost-Lowering Idea Could Prove Risky
Source: Scotsman Guide --- The Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are taking steps to ensure that everyone has access to affordable housing — especially low- and moderate-income families. Certain components of these initiatives, however,...
Want a Lower Interest Rate? Try This Strategy
Source: The Ascent --- With mortgage rates hitting 20-year highs, the monthly payment for a $500,000 home is $1,000 higher than it was for the same loan a year ago. Are you looking for ways to lower your monthly mortgage payments? A mortgage buydown may be the answer....
Single Renters pay a ‘singles tax’ of nearly $7,000 for living alone
Zillow has uncovered a heartbreaking truth for apartment-hunting singles: Renters living in a one-bedroom on their own face a yearly "singles tax" of nearly $7,000, according to an analysis by Zillow. While singles across the country pay a high price for a solo...
Rocket Companies Announces CEO Transition Plan
ay Farner, CEO of Rocket Companies, plans to retire from his position effective June 1, 2023 after 27 years with the company. Rocket Companies is a Detroit-based fintech platform company consisting of tech-driven mortgage, real estate and financial services...
Alliance Bring $3.8M in Affordable Housing Funding to DC Suburb
Home buyers in search of affordable housing in the DC Metro may find more homes in their price range soon. The City of Falls Church has launched an Affordable Homeownership Program (CFCAHP), which will make $3.8 million available to support affordable homeownership....













