What’s Next for Fannie and Freddie?
In June, Sandra Thompson became the acting head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) after a Supreme Court ruling...
Lead Story
Brokers Discuss the Modern Meaning of ‘Full-Service’
Being a “full-service brokerage” has always meant providing a one-stop shop for clients, but leading brokers say it takes a...
Cover Story: A Step Above
Editor’s Note: This is the cover story in the August 2021 issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. Subscribe today. The...
Mortgage Rates Stand in Place, Hikes Not Expected as Markets Normalize
Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) reports that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.87%—remaining flat. Mortgage details:...
Sustainability Is the New Normal—Who Is Getting Left Behind?
Sustainable, “green” living is not a new trend. Builders and brokers have long recognized the importance—and often the need—of incorporating...
Next Housing Crash: Fact or Fiction?
The term "housing crash" has been top of mind throughout the pandemic, and as inflation concerns rise but pockets of...
Next Housing Crash: Fact or Fiction?
The term "housing crash" has been top of mind throughout the pandemic, and as inflation concerns rise but pockets of...
As Afghan Refugees Arrive in U.S., Housing Becomes Key Issue
Advocates look for local help from landlords and real estate professionals.
5 Real Estate Podcasts to Help You Better Your Business
For agents who are always on the go, podcasts are a great solution for staying updated and educated in an...
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Hit 30-Year Record in June
Prices for single-family homes heated up even more as the summer market kicked off in June, according to the most...
How to Have the Property Tax Conversation With Buyers
Homebuyers often ask questions about rising property taxes, but you must walk the line of being a resource and protecting your liability. Read more.
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