U.S. Employment Soars, With 353,000 Jobs Added in January
Job growth was unexpectedly strong in January, with companies adding workers at the robust pace of 353,000 last month, another...
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MORTGAGE MIX: Supreme Court Schedules Major Mortgage Case; Fed Shaky on Rate Cuts
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....
Consumer Sentiment Continues to Gain Momentum
The latest Survey of Consumers from the University of Michigan finds that consumer sentiment in January remains relatively rosy, suggesting...
Brokerages Offer Differing Opinions on Lawsuit Consolidation With NAR
Amidst ongoing lawsuits countrywide surrounding the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and large brokerages, many have sided with NAR as...
Rent Crisis Is on the Decline, New Report Finds
America’s national rent crisis could be coming to an end. Rental prices have been elevated for years—and renters’ income hasn’t...
KW Settles Lawsuits, Says Company Focused on ‘Stability, Relief and Freedom’
Keller Williams announced this afternoon that it has settled the Burnett class-action lawsuit months after the trial concluded and a...
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Home Under Construction
Buying a house under construction is a more viable option now than it has been in the recent past. That’s...
Mortgage Rates Tick Down This Week
Still hovering in the mid-sixes, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) ticked down this week, averaging 6.63%, down from last week’s...
Fed Requires ‘Continuing Evidence’ of Inflation Decrease Before a Rate Cut
As expected, the Federal Reserve indicated that rate cuts aren’t in proximity unless there is “continuing evidence” revealing inflation is...
NAR’s Blueprint: How It Plans to Regain Trust and Reverse Membership Losses
Above, NAR's headquarters in Chicago It cannot have been easy for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) to remain relatively...
Condo or House? Helping Clients Decide Which Makes More Sense
With home prices still elevated in much of the country, condos have become more realistic for buyers determined to exit the rental train. Read more.
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