Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Posts Rebound in Q2 2021
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 106% higher in the second quarter of 2021 compared to a year ago...
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Sandra Adomatis Named 2022 Appraisal Institute Vice President
Sandra K. Adomatis, SRA, of Punta Gorda, Florida, was elected 2022 vice president of the nation's largest professional association of...
East Colorado Springs Among America’s Hottest Real Estate Markets
While some areas across the country are seeing a slight slowdown, other real estate markets continue to experience the bustle...
Affordability Squeeze on the Way for Housing Market
What does it matter if mortgage rates are historically low if homeowners are paying record-high monthly payments due to rising...
Rising Home Values Benefitting Opportunity Zones
ATTOM recently released its second-quarter 2021 Opportunity Zones report analyzing qualified low-income zones established by Congress in the Tax Cuts...
HUD and FHFA Collaborate on Fair Housing Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) entered into a collaborative...
Mortgage Rates Bump Up for First Time in Weeks
Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.87%. Mortgage breakdown:...
Regional Spotlight: Florida Sales Prices and Listings Rise in Q2
Florida sales prices and new listings showed strong gains in 2Q 2021 compared to 2Q 2020, according to the latest housing...
Realogy Expansion Brands Adds VP of Learning to Leadership Team
Realogy Expansion Brands, which includes Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate and ERA® Real Estate, announced the addition of Peter...
Brand Report: Fathom Realty Releases Q2 Earnings Data
Fathom Realty announced financial results for the 2021 second quarter, including year-over-year revenue growth of 118%. Second Quarter 2021 Financial...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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