Controversial Fee Changes and FHFA Rescission Stir Up Mortgage Landscape
How much buzz can a four-month-old announcement create? If it impacts the affordability of homeownership one way or the other:...
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Despite Losses, United Mortgage Keeps Positive Outlook
In line with housing market challenges and persistently high mortgage rates, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) reported a net loss of...
Mortgage Rates Inch Down
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.35%, this week, down just a hair from 6.39% last week, according to the...
4 Learning Resources for Luxury Real Estate Professionals
After a sharp decline in luxury home sales during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, the luxury real estate market is...
Latest Fed Rate Hike Unnecessary, Says NAR Chief Economist
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said the Federal Reserve’s most recent rate hike was unnecessary, and...
Foreclosure Activity Declines Slightly in April
A total of 32,977 properties have foreclosure filings, down 10% from a month ago but up 8% from a year...
Adfenix Rebrands Itself as RealForce
Real Estate marketing company Adfenix has adopted the new name “RealForce,” the company has announced. The rebrand was spurred by...
HAR Implements Down Payment Resource
The Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR) has announced it has implemented Down Payment Resource (DPR) to bring Greater Houston area...
Economists Urge Pause on Rate Hikes With Inflation Flat
As the latest inflation data shows continued, albeit slow, progress toward taming record inflation, some in the housing industry—including National...
With Losses Pared in Q1, Compass CEO Firm in Belief That the Worst Is Over
While not happy to acknowledge negative earnings for another fiscal quarter past, Robert Reffkin, founder and CEO of tech-enabled real...
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