Mortgage Applications, Refinance Activity Surge for Second Week in a Row
Increased mortgage application activity reached a new record this week, increasing 16.8% from one week earlier, when it hit its ...
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Report: 89% of Metros Saw Home Price Gains in Q2 2024
The National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) latest quarterly report shows that in Q2 2024, single-family existing-home sales prices rose in ...
Communicating Agent Compensation Offers Remains Unclear Among Smaller Brokerages, MLSs
The National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) new rules on offers of agent compensation kick in August 17. That’s when offers ...
Brokers Say Agents Not Fully Prepared to Communicate Value, Negotiate
As brokers stare down the barrel of the August 17 deadline, when changes agreed to by the National Association of ...
COURT REPORT: Buyer Case Could Be First to Settle; NAR Settlement Notices Mailed
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around ...
RE/MAX Agent Count Down, But Expected to ‘Bend the Trend’
Legacy franchisor RE/MAX posted another quarter of decline in revenue and agent count year-over-year. The latest financial information was released ...
Realtor.com, Homes.com Parents Spar in Court Filings as ‘Data-Theft’ Case Crawls Forward
In new court legal briefs concerning the data-theft case, Move, Inc. and CoStar Group, the parent companies of Realtor.com and ...
Congress, Biden Administration and Landlords Debate Over Rent Control
On July 24, the U.S. House of Representatives’ committee on financial services (HFSC) subcommittee on housing and insurance held a ...
Zillow Expects Pluses From NAR Settlement, Reports Blowout Revenue Growth
While many industry incumbents are eyeing August 17 with nervousness, preparing for some level of turbulence and uncertainty, Zillow is ...
Mortgage Rates Plummet to Lowest Level in Over a Year
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) dropped drastically to the lowest level seen in over a year, from last week’s average ...
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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