CHICAGO, IL—The National Association of Realtors and the Good Neighbor Society have announced recipients of the 15th annual Volunteering Works grants and mentoring program. The program matches real estate agents who work on small-scale charitable efforts... Read more »
Lights, camera, lawsuit! A copycat commission lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles. The suit, known as Fierro, after its lead plaintiff Gael Fierro, a Californian home seller, accuses the real estate... Read more »
Mortgage rates at their lowest level in three weeks led to an increase in borrowers’ demand for home loans last week, spreading some optimism in the industry in the first few weeks of... Read more »
Despite lower mortgage rates, housing starts ended the year on a downturn, after posting a large monthly gain in November. New construction starts fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.460... Read more »
Big Four title firm First American Financial believes the cybersecurity incident it incurred on Dec. 20, 2023, will have material impact on its fourth quarter 2023 financial results, according to a document... Read more »
Calmwater Capital has provided a limited liability company called The One Investments DE with a $32.3 million loan, to help finish construction of an 81-unit project in San Gabriel, according to a... Read more »
“If the market got the sense that [the GSEs] were back in that role, even on a limited basis compared to where they once were … and they could step in and... Read more »
Top U.S. mortgage lender United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) has rebranded its consumer-facing website FindAMortgageBroker.com to Mortgage Matchup. Mortgage Matchup will continue to be a consumer-facing website focused on homebuyers and real estate... Read more »
As of now, the Tallahassee housing market appears to strike a balance between buyers and sellers, creating a competitive environment. Multiple offers on homes suggest a level of demand that benefits sellers,... Read more »
In 2022, not long after a new owner bought the Highland Park rental home where Ana Lopez, 66, lives with her husband, the tenants began receiving offers to leave. At first it... Read more »