Mortgage Mix: Rates Hit 19-Month Low, but Will That Move the Needle for Buyers and Sellers?
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Curbio Pays $7.5M, Agrees to Practice Changes in D.C. Lawsuit Settlement
Curbio, the Maryland-based pre-listing renovation company that offers pay-later services for home sellers upgrading or repairing their homes, is settling ...
New-Home Construction Highly Concentrated in Small Metros, ‘Core’ Counties
Both real estate practitioners and lawmakers have been stressing inventory as one of the housing market’s major challenges. What changes ...
NAR’s Chief Legal Counsel Reveals Path Forward
Photo by AJ Canaria WASHINGTON, D.C.—Katie Johnson has undoubtedly had one of the toughest jobs in real estate over the ...
Harvard Study Investigates Renters’ Cost Burdens and Prescribes Solutions
Many Americans are renters—and while it’s still considered a more affordable option than buying a home, renting comes with its ...
Mortgage Rates Drop to their Lowest Level in 19 Months
Good news for those hoping for more decreases in mortgage rates this week, however the same challenges persist regarding affordability ...
Inventory Increases in the Mid-Atlantic, Bright MLS Reports
Declining mortgage rates and more inventory are making the market slightly less challenging for homebuyers in the Mid-Atlantic, according to ...
Buyer Agent Playbook: 3 Reasons Clients Must Buy Now Instead of Waiting
As Tom Petty sang, “The waiting is the hardest part.” Was he referring to homebuyer hopefuls? Not sure, but either ...
Ahead of Expected Fed Rate Cut, Mortgage Applications Increase for Third Straight Week
Home purchase applications edged up for the third straight week, increasing 1.4% from last week’s increase of 1.6%, as mortgage ...
Inflation Continues Decline in Latest Consumer Price Index
In a seemingly positive sign for consumers, inflation has now posted the lowest recent annual increase two months in a ...
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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