Appraisers Again Burst Homeowner Expectations
Appraisers again burst homeowner expectations in August, arriving at values 1.35 percent lower than what homeowners expected, according to the...
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Commercial Real Estate to Soften, but Still on Solid Footing
Commercial real estate price growth in large markets is expected to flatten over the next year, but strong leasing demand...
Confidence in Housing Doubles Back Toward All-Time High
Confidence in housing doubled back in August toward the all-time high in the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI),...
Foreign Buyers Snap Up U.S. Real Estate in Unprecedented Surge
Foreign investments in U.S. real estate have surged nearly 50 percent as of late, according to the 2017 Profile of...
Time to Close for Millennials Swings From State to State
The average time it took millennial mortgage borrowers to close a loan was 44 days in July, but swung from...
Efforts Underway to House Displaced Harvey Victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), as well as other...
Know Before You Owe: A Work in Progress
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) "Know Before You Owe" harmonization of the Truth in Lending Act and the Real...
HomeServices of America Acquires The Long & Foster Companies
HomeServices of America, Inc. has acquired The Long & Foster Companies, adding the firm's 11,000 agents and 230 offices primarily...
Home Sellers Are Making Bank in Today’s Market
Home sellers are making bank in today's market, realizing a 24.1 percent, or $39,900, gain in 2016, according to a...
NAR Calls for NFIP Extension Ahead of Expiration
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is calling for a "short-term extension" of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which...
3 Ways to Boost Engagement With Selfie-Style Content
In the age of TikTok, hyper-polished, overly-produced videos are a thing of the past. Today’s most effective social media content is simple, scrappy and all you need is your phone. Read more.
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