Mortgage Rates Continue Falling Ahead of Expected Rate Cut
Falling to its lowest level since May 2023, the average 30-year-fixed mortgage rate fell again this week to 6.35%, down...
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Pending Home Sales Can’t Sustain Midsummer Momentum
The National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) latest report on pending home sales found a 5.5% drop-off in July 2024. Compared...
Fine Times: MLS Execs Ponder Penalties for Compliance Culprits
Now that the now-famous date of Aug. 17, when complying with the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement became mandatory,...
Legislative Round-Up: Kamala Harris’ Housing Policies Suggest Continuity With Biden
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series, Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate...
Mortgage Applications Little Change, Small Increase
Mortgage applications increased 0.5% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Applications Survey...
Bitter Legal Dispute Between Keller Williams, Former CEO Goes to Arbitration
The real estate industry's litigation list is down by one as the courtroom squabbles between Keller Williams and former CEO...
As Interest-Rate Cut Nears, Can It Really Spur Home Sales to Gain Traction Fast?
It’s coming. The Fed has strongly intimated that an interest rate is coming, most likely at its next meeting Sept....
Social Skills: The Basics of Boosting Your Posts
Editor’s Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia’s Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips,...
Consumer Confidence Up Slightly in August Due to Economy and Inflation
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which measures American opinions of current economic conditions and their outlook for the next...
Home Price Growth Continues to Slow, but Experts Are Hopeful
Home prices again appreciated year-over-year, although the rate continues to slow monthly, pointing again toward a normalization of the market...
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