Mortgage Mix: Mega-Lender Sued for Harassment; Foreclosures Rise
-Mortgage rates dropped slightly after a sharp rise at the end of May, according to the latest report from Freddie...
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Preparing Now for What’s Next in Real Estate: A Special Message from RISMedia CEO John Featherston
As we move into the summer market, it’s time to take action to propel your business through the end of...
Multifamily Rents Rise for Third Consecutive Month
Multifamily rents increased for the third month in a row in May, rising $7 to $1,716, according to a new...
Luxury Real Estate Dominated by Women and the Well-Educated
The state of luxury real estate has shifted in recent years to be more focused in the female and the...
What Does ‘Coming Soon’ Mean in Real Estate?
When searching the property listings for your next home, you might find some “coming soon” properties. If you are interested...
Housing Affordability Posts Solid Gain, but Still Much Lower From a Year Ago
The latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI) tracks updates in housing affordability. The data...
AI-Powered Real Estate Marketing Is Here to Stay. Are You Ready?
Any tools that help real estate agents free up time to focus on client relationships is usually a win-win. Enter...
Growing Deficit of Middle-Income Homes Unbalances Market
There just aren’t enough homes—and the homes that are available are becoming increasingly unaffordable. That has been the refrain from...
Mortgage Rates Decline After a Three-Week Ascent
After three weeks of hikes, mortgage rates did an about-face this week. According to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey...
First-Time Homebuyers Still View Homeownership as Important
Despite the fluctuating housing market this past year, confidence levels remain high with 44% of potential homebuyers, up 12% from...
HomeSmart: The Next Chapter
After spending decades shaping real estate’s first and most successful 100%-model brokerage into an industry powerhouse, HomeSmart Founder and CEO Matt Widdows is poised to storm the industry with a bold new brand, agent-first commitment and a powerhouse leadership team. Read more.
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