Fannie and Freddie Loans in Forbearance Drop Below 1%
The total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 6 basis points to 2.15% of servicers' portfolio volume as...
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HUD Funding Climate Disaster-Related Recovery
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced it will be allocating more than $2 billion in...
Real Estate Q&A: How Should Condo Board Tell New Residents About Fee Increase?
(TNS)—Q: How should the board member interviewing new residents in our condominium association handle knowing there will be a significant...
HUD Funding Initiatives to Tackle National Lead Crisis
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently hosted a conversation about how to solve the nation's lead...
Why You Should Lock in a Mortgage Rate Ahead of the Next Fed Meeting
(TNS)—With the next Federal Reserve meeting set for Nov. 2-3, now is probably a good time to lock in a...
Things That Could Unexpectedly Impact Your Real Estate Appraisal
Although everything in your home is essential, there are certain things that the appraiser will be looking for that don't...
U.S. Home Prices in August Were Up 1%
Nationwide, home prices increased in August by 1% compared to July. According the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price...
Mortgage Applications Up but Refinance Interest Waning
Mortgage applications increased 0.3% from one week earlier for the week ending Oct. 22, 2021. According to the latest data...
Real Estate Q&A: What Can Neighbors Do About Hoarder’s Unkempt Home?
TNS—Q: A resident of our community is a hoarder and does not maintain his home. We are concerned that the...
Katie Finnegan Named First CEO of RealSure Joint Venture
Realogy Holdings Corp. recently announced the appointment of Katie Finnegan as chief executive officer of RealSure®, the company's iBuyer arm. Finnegan will work...
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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