HUD: $10 Million in Capacity Grants for Rural America
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently awarded $10 million in capacity-building grants to five national non-profit...
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FHFA: Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s Duty to Serve Underserved Markets Plans for 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently published the 2021 Underserved Markets Plans for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under...
CoreLogic: Annual U.S. Home Price Appreciation Jumped to 8.2 Percent in November
CoreLogic® recently released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI™) and HPI Forecast™ for November 2020. Nationally, home prices increased 8.2 percent in November 2020,...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago Acquires Live Here Chicago
Diane Glass, CEO of real estate brokerage Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, recently announced that Carolyn Anavi's boutique rental agency, Live...
Zillow: Racial Home Value Disparities Shrinking, But Still Prominent
The home value gap for Black- and Latinx-owned homes still lags behind overall U.S. home values, but is narrowing, according...
HGAR Foundation Presents $2,000 Donation Check to Lifting Up Westchester
The Hudson Gateway REALTOR® Foundation, the charitable arm of the Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® (HGAR), recently presented a check for...
Pennsylvania Survey Shows Pandemic Influenced the Home-Buying Process
The COVID-19 pandemic had a great influence on Pennsylvania homebuyers in 2020, according to a recent Welcome Home survey, conducted for the...
Bankrate Interest Rate Forecast: Mortgage Rate Trend to Reverse, Home Equity Rates May Dip
Bankrate.com recently released its 2021 Interest Rate Forecast, providing specific predictions for mortgage rates, home equity rates, and more. According...
Mortgage Rates Remained Near Record Low Heading Into 2021
Freddie Mac recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.67 percent....
Homeownership Slips Into Unaffordable Territory Across Majority of U.S. in Fourth Quarter of 2020
Median home prices of single-family homes and condos in the fourth quarter of 2020 were less affordable than historical averages...
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