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fromSFGATE
2 days ago
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Sales of Existing Homes Plunge to Their Slowest March Pace Since 2009, in Warning Sign for Spring Housing Season

Existing-home sales saw a 5.9% decline in March, indicating potential trouble for the spring housing market.
Median home prices reached a record high, despite decreased sales.
fromwww.housingwire.com
19 hours ago
SF real estate

Anywhere shows its cards in private listing debate

Supporting public listing transparency is key to maximizing selling opportunities.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Why April home sales are ahead of last year

Unsold home inventory rose significantly, indicating market shifts influenced by mortgage rate fluctuations.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago
SF real estate

FHA walks back Biden-era restrictions on foreclosed property sales

HUD is rescinding ineffective post-foreclosure sales policies to combat property deterioration and reduce losses.
CWCOT provisions can be implemented immediately while updates to the Handbook will follow.
SF real estate
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Real Estate Brokerages Fight Over How Houses for Sale Should Be Listed

A conflict is intensifying in real estate over pocket listings, dividing major brokerages into two active camps.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Sales of Existing Homes Plunge to Their Slowest March Pace Since 2009, in Warning Sign for Spring Housing Season

Existing-home sales saw a 5.9% decline in March, indicating potential trouble for the spring housing market.
Median home prices reached a record high, despite decreased sales.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

FHA walks back Biden-era restrictions on foreclosed property sales

HUD is rescinding ineffective post-foreclosure sales policies to combat property deterioration and reduce losses.
CWCOT provisions can be implemented immediately while updates to the Handbook will follow.
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
1 week ago
SF real estate

Redfin Joins Zillow Against Compass And Homes.com Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Redfin asserts its commitment to the NAR's Clear Cooperation Policy, emphasizing a unified approach to real estate listings.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago
SF real estate

Real Estate Brokerages Fight Over How Houses for Sale Should Be Listed

A conflict is intensifying in real estate over pocket listings, dividing major brokerages into two active camps.
more#real-estate
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Foreclosure auctions rise in Q1 after VA moratorium expires

VA-backed loans saw auction volume more than double after moratorium expiration; economic uncertainty weakening demand for auctions overall.
#mortgage-rates
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Mortgage demand drops, but ARM applications hit recent peak

Mortgage rates surged, causing a notable drop in refinancing and purchase activities, reflecting borrower hesitation amidst economic uncertainty.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Mortgage rates bolt back toward 7%

The housing market shows slight improvement due to increased supply and lower purchase prices, despite recent mortgage rate increases.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Texas housing markets are sagging. It might get worse

Texas housing markets are declining due to rising supply and stagnant demand.
Mortgage rate increases and economic uncertainty are contributing factors.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago
SF real estate

Mortgage demand sinks 13% as rates soar

Mortgage application activity fell last week due to rising rates, with refinance applications down significantly.
fromwww.housingwire.com
17 hours ago
SF real estate

Mortgage rates cool down as spring housing market marches on

Federal Reserve unlikely to cut interest rates, according to key industry insights.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Mortgage demand drops, but ARM applications hit recent peak

Mortgage rates surged, causing a notable drop in refinancing and purchase activities, reflecting borrower hesitation amidst economic uncertainty.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Mortgage rates bolt back toward 7%

The housing market shows slight improvement due to increased supply and lower purchase prices, despite recent mortgage rate increases.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Texas housing markets are sagging. It might get worse

Texas housing markets are declining due to rising supply and stagnant demand.
Mortgage rate increases and economic uncertainty are contributing factors.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago
SF real estate

Mortgage demand sinks 13% as rates soar

Mortgage application activity fell last week due to rising rates, with refinance applications down significantly.
fromwww.housingwire.com
17 hours ago
SF real estate

Mortgage rates cool down as spring housing market marches on

Federal Reserve unlikely to cut interest rates, according to key industry insights.
more#mortgage-rates
fromwww.housingwire.com
16 hours ago
SF real estate

Texas bill aims to eliminate NAR speech code

The new law allows individuals to seek legal action against professional associations for violation of speech rights.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago
SF real estate

Inside the Real Homes of 'Ransom Canyon'-and the Dark History of One Major Character's Ranch

'Ransom Canyon' presents complex themes of love, family, and wealth in its Western narrative.
The series, while named after a real location, explores the idea of longing rather than a geographically specific story.
fromTelecompetitor
14 hours ago
SF real estate

PhireLink to Acquire Arkwest Communications, Expand to Arkansas

PhireLink's acquisition of Arkwest Communications marks its entry into the Arkansas broadband market, expanding its service portfolio.
fromPortlandTribune.com
16 hours ago
SF real estate

Readers Respond: Oregon REAL ID is too expensive, too many hoops, too late

Many Oregonians are delaying obtaining their REAL ID until license renewal is necessary.
#fannie-mae
fromtherealdeal.com
1 day ago
SF real estate

Fired Meridian brokers blast fire sale of scandal-plagued mortgage business

A lawsuit by former Meridian brokers questions the legitimacy of NewPoint Capital's $425 million sale amid alleged misconduct and unregulated practices.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago
SF real estate

ESG team at Fannie Mae has been terminated: sources

Major cuts in the ESG team at Fannie Mae signal a shift away from DEI and climate initiatives.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Pulte says he's done making leadership changes at the GSEs

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will focus on growth and innovation under new leadership.
Pulte aims to eliminate mortgage fraud and improve home affordability.
SF real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
1 day ago

Fired Meridian brokers blast fire sale of scandal-plagued mortgage business

A lawsuit by former Meridian brokers questions the legitimacy of NewPoint Capital's $425 million sale amid alleged misconduct and unregulated practices.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago
SF real estate

ESG team at Fannie Mae has been terminated: sources

Major cuts in the ESG team at Fannie Mae signal a shift away from DEI and climate initiatives.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Pulte says he's done making leadership changes at the GSEs

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will focus on growth and innovation under new leadership.
Pulte aims to eliminate mortgage fraud and improve home affordability.
more#fannie-mae
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago
SF real estate

Rocket-Redfin deal sparks uncertainty over Bay Equity's future

Bay Equity employees fear layoffs following Rocket's acquisition of Redfin, leading many to seek new employment opportunities.
#mortgage-industry
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago
SF real estate

VantageScore mortgage usage plunged 42% in 2024

VantageScore usage in the mortgage industry declined significantly in 2024 but saw a spike for mortgage originations, indicating shifting trends.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago
SF real estate

PennyMac's 'aggressive' goal to double market share by 2026

PennyMac's growth strategy emphasizes recruitment and tech improvements, despite a decrease in overall profits.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago
SF real estate

VantageScore mortgage usage plunged 42% in 2024

VantageScore usage in the mortgage industry declined significantly in 2024 but saw a spike for mortgage originations, indicating shifting trends.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago
SF real estate

PennyMac's 'aggressive' goal to double market share by 2026

PennyMac's growth strategy emphasizes recruitment and tech improvements, despite a decrease in overall profits.
more#mortgage-industry
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago
SF real estate

Reverse mortgage pros head to California for first event of 2025

The NRMLA plans to host impactful regional meetings focusing on industry insights and cost-effective participation.
#affordable-housing
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
SF real estate

Amid questions about his resume, leader of new Los Angeles housing agency plans to depart

Los Angeles County will generate $400 million annually for low-income housing, led by interim CEO Ryan Johnson despite concerns over his background.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago
SF real estate

Maryland law allows property tax breaks for affordable housing

Maryland's new law empowers counties to require higher percentages of affordable rental housing, addressing the state’s housing shortage.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
SF real estate

Amid questions about his resume, leader of new Los Angeles housing agency plans to depart

Los Angeles County will generate $400 million annually for low-income housing, led by interim CEO Ryan Johnson despite concerns over his background.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago
SF real estate

Maryland law allows property tax breaks for affordable housing

Maryland's new law empowers counties to require higher percentages of affordable rental housing, addressing the state’s housing shortage.
more#affordable-housing
fromEater Atlanta
6 days ago
SF real estate

Popular BeltLine Pizza Spot Nina & Rafi Closes, Sold to Chain Restaurateur

Nina & Rafi, a popular Atlanta pizza restaurant, has been sold to restaurateur Damian Otero amid challenges faced post-2020.
SF real estate
fromstupidDOPE
1 week ago

Ralph Lauren's Rare Ferrari F50 in Giallo Modena Heads to RM Sotheby's Monterey Auction | stupidDOPE

A rare 1995 Ferrari F50, once owned by Ralph Lauren, is set to auction with estimates near $7 million due to its unique color and provenance.
#homeownership
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Senators reintroduce rural housing bill as bipartisan support rises

Rural U.S. housing stock growth is insufficient; bipartisan efforts aim to reform programs for homeownership, addressing critical shortages.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

CHLA urges congressional restraint on mortgage fees in budget bill

CHLA urges Congress to reject unnecessary mortgage fee increases, particularly during homeownership affordability challenges.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Senators reintroduce rural housing bill as bipartisan support rises

Rural U.S. housing stock growth is insufficient; bipartisan efforts aim to reform programs for homeownership, addressing critical shortages.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

CHLA urges congressional restraint on mortgage fees in budget bill

CHLA urges Congress to reject unnecessary mortgage fee increases, particularly during homeownership affordability challenges.
more#homeownership
#real-estate-trends
SF real estate
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

US homes are selling at their slowest pace in 6 years as supply balloons

US housing market is experiencing its slowest sales pace in six years due to increased supply and decreased buyer competition.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF real estate

Homebuilding Giant Is Forced To Slash Prices in Florida-as It Highlights Sunshine State's Housing Market Weak Link

KB Home is cutting prices significantly in Florida due to a slowing housing market, with reductions exceeding $30,000 in some areas.
SF real estate
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

US homes are selling at their slowest pace in 6 years as supply balloons

US housing market is experiencing its slowest sales pace in six years due to increased supply and decreased buyer competition.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF real estate

Homebuilding Giant Is Forced To Slash Prices in Florida-as It Highlights Sunshine State's Housing Market Weak Link

KB Home is cutting prices significantly in Florida due to a slowing housing market, with reductions exceeding $30,000 in some areas.
more#real-estate-trends
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
SF real estate

Is Armour Residential REIT's High Dividend Yield Worth the Risk of a 7 Percent Loss?

Investing in battered REITs and high-yield stocks requires careful evaluation of distribution sustainability amidst volatility.
Buying the dip could lead to high returns if cash flows remain stable.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Wire, title fraud risk hits record high, FundingShield reports

There is an urgent need for improved data verification in mortgage transactions due to rising error rates.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Ex-Jazz owners buy RSL, Utah Royals for $600m

The Larry H. Miller Family has acquired a controlling interest in Real Salt Lake and the Utah Royals for approximately $600 million.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
SF real estate

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (April 18)

SoFi Technologies shows strong year-over-year growth despite market volatility concerns.
Recent investment upgrades signal optimism about SoFi's future financial performance.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Real estate investor confidence hits record low

Investor sentiment in the housing market has worsened, showcasing a significant decline in optimism among real estate investors.
SF real estate
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

A Huge Majority of Home Sellers Believe They'll Get More Than Their Asking Price-Here's Why

Homeowners remain optimistic about achieving top dollar for properties despite economic uncertainties.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

MBA leads coalition of support for trigger leads legislation

Mortgage trade groups advocate for consumer protections against unsolicited credit solicitations through proposed legislation.
fromtherealdeal.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Washington Prime to sell its share of 1.2M sf Westminster Mall

Washington Prime Group is selling the Westminster Mall amid a broader portfolio sale following bankruptcy.
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