Mortgage Applications Back on Downward Trajectory, Declining Nearly 13%
Mortgage application activity declined for the first time in two weeks. Applications had mostly fallen this year before experiencing a...
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Analysis: Full ‘Decoupling’ Would Cut Commissions in Half
The U.S. real estate market is one of the largest in the world, and it remains a profitable industry for...
Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed for Time Being
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the appeal on President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Lisa Cook from...
Rocket Completes $14.2B Acquisition of Mr. Cooper
Rocket Companies’ acquisition of mega-servicer Mr. Cooper Group has now officially been completed. In a release today announcing the completed...
FTC Sues Zillow, Redfin Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Agreement on Rental Listings
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has filed a lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin over an alleged illegal anti-competitive...
$1 Million Listings No Longer the Basis of Luxury
Inflation and the rising cost of living have continuously impacted the real estate market. The latest Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE)...
Report: Agents Weigh in on Sustainability in the Housing Market
Sustainability becomes a more urgent conversation as the years go on, as technology advances and scientists spread warnings about the...
As Government Shutdown Looms, Mortgage, Real Estate Pros Brace for Potential Disruptions
As Congress faces off in another government shutdown showdown, trade groups are warning real estate and mortgage professionals to prepare...
Home Prices Post Decade-Low Growth, Per Case-Shiller Index
The housing market continued to cool in July, with home prices posting yet another weak annual increase, according to the...
Consumer Confidence Weakens in September, Reflecting Rising Inflation Concerns
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index revealed that consumer attitudes toward current and future economic conditions dropped by 3.6 points...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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