Foreclosure Activity Up in January
In January 2024, there were 33,270 properties with foreclosure filings, default notices and scheduled auctions or bank repossessions, according to...
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Mortgage Applications Decrease This Week
Mortgage applications reversed course this week, decreasing 2.3% from last week’s increase of 3.7%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage...
Exclusive: Nykia Wright Speaks Out
While her career path and accomplishments are impressive by any measure, perhaps the most important thing to know about National...
Consumer Prices See Another Rise in January, With Housing Shelter Inflation Up 6%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw another rise last month, up 0.3% in January after rising 0.2% in December, according...
New Commission Lawsuit Scrutinizes Buyer Agents
Utah is the latest state to be on the receiving end of a Burnett copycat commission lawsuit, as recent homesellers...
Possible Real Estate Crime Ring Allegedly Scamming Thousands of Hopeful Buyers
What appears to be a nationwide, fraudulent, real estate crime ring is allegedly responsible for presenting fake listings with stolen...
Team Tactics: Taking Advantage of Team Coaching
Coaching is a valuable tool that offers numerous benefits to agents and brokers, let alone teams. Working in real estate...
Consumer Sentiment at Highest Levels in Years
The latest Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) shows an increase of 3.5 points in January to 70.7, its...
Housing Affordability Remains at Near Historic Low
The latest Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI) from the National Association of Home Builders finds that home...
Mortgage Mix: Affordability Improves as Mortgage Rates Level Off
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon....
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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