Mortgage Mix: CFPB Fines Freedom Mortgage; Considers New Rules for Data Brokers
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....
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Down But Not Out: Real Estate’s Q2 Earnings Season Results
It has been a shaky and odd housing market so far this year. With fears of a major crash receding...
Court Dismisses REX Antitrust Claims Against NAR and Zillow
The list of lawsuits that the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is fighting has shortened by one, as its legal...
What Misconceptions Do Buyers Have About the Market?
The housing market is daunting to many homebuyers. Trying to understand the ins and outs of home-buying and home-owning seems...
Mortgage Rates Surge Over 7% to 21-Year High
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) surged this week to its highest level in more than 20 years, averaging 7.09%, which...
The Top 10 Cities for Renters Raising Families
Renting has taken a step forward in the market as a prominent option for people who can’t afford the current...
On-MLS Sales Fetch $50k Premiums: Study
It’s a tale as old as time. The FSBO who plans to forgo the traditional real estate process until a...
New Construction Rebounds With 3.9% Jump in July
After a surprising decline in housing starts that perplexed pundits earlier in the summer, new construction ticked up last month,...
New Research Paper Tracks Homeownership Rates in California
On May 4, 2023, UC Berkeley’s Terner Center for Housing Innovation published the research paper titled, “The First Step Is...
Mortgage Applications Experience Fourth Straight Week of Decreases
Mortgage applications were down 0.8% this week, down from last week’s dip of 3.1% and the fourth consecutive week of...
Safe at Home: Holiday Tips That Keep Risks and Hazards to a Minimum
Getting back in touch through emails or notes can provide a subtle reminder that you want to stay connected, as well as providing useful information. Instead of sending a generic Happy Holidays card, why not add helpful holiday safety tips? Read more.
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