Here’s What Moves Mortgage Rates—and Why It’s Not Always the Fed
When the Federal Reserve raises or lowers its benchmark interest rate, many people expect mortgage rates to follow suit. But ...
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WATCH: Can Buyer Agents Hold the Line? Yes—With a New Focus
According to John Gillam, broker of record at EXIT Realty Home & Ranch in Colorado, not every real estate business ...
Fed Governor Cautions Against Early Rate Cuts, Defends Community Banks
At the New England CEO Summit today, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman warned against cutting rates too often, and ...
Timing the Transaction: A Crucial Aspect for Buyers and Sellers Alike
Like most top-producing agents, Suzy Minken, with Compass in Short Hills, New Jersey, has experience on the extreme ends of ...
Housing Industry Questions Remain After ‘Funding Freeze’ Confusion
A so-called “funding freeze” ordered on short notice by the new Trump administration was withdrawn almost as quickly as it ...
Mortgage Industry Urges CFPB to Pause Nonbank Registration Rule Amid Trump Regulatory Freeze
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to postpone compliance deadlines for its Nonbank ...
MLS PIN Preliminary Hearing Set for April 4; Judge Waiting on DOJ
Judge Patti B. Saris, presiding over the Nosalek v. MLS PIN lawsuit in Boston, said on January 27 that she ...
How Different States Are Incentivizing Housing Construction
A shortage of inventory remains a market obstacle. One 2024 estimate from Zillow found that the U.S. has a 4.5 ...
Trump Nominates Bill Pulte to Head Federal Housing Finance Agency
Bill Pulte, CEO of private equity firm Pulte Capital Partners, has been nominated to be the next director of the ...
Willis Transitions to New Role at KW; Keller Names Herron Interim COO
Above, Mark Willis In another change in leadership at Keller Williams, Gary Keller, co-founder and executive chairman, announced in an ...
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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