Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

Fannie Mae has a rosy outlook for mortgage rates. The government sponsored enterprise is projecting that rates will drop below 6% by the end of 2024, which in turn will boost refi... Read more »
Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

California hit with yet another commission lawsuit

Real estate professionals in California are facing yet another commission lawsuit. Filed on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Sacramento by Willsim Latham, LLC., the copycat suit alleges that real estate industry... Read more »
Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

Existing home sales are working from a historic low bar

Today, we saw existing home sales slip a bit month to month, which isn’t surprising to me as purchase application data started its positive run in November. That data line typically looks... Read more »
Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

Patriot Bank to pay $1.9M to settle DOJ’s redlining accusations

Tennessee-based community bank Patriot Bank agreed to pay $1.9 million to resolve allegations from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that it engaged in redlining discriminatory practices. The DOJ alleged that from 2015... Read more »
Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

Current housing inventory insufficient for aging needs, report says

Despite a documented preference that older Americans have to age in place, the current housing inventory is inadequate to support the needs of an aging population. This is according to a report... Read more »
Fannie Mae optimistic that mortgage rates will dip below 6% by year-end

Country Club Mortgage to lay off employees, including CEO, and shutter offices

Country Club Mortgage, a home lender based in California, has decided to lay off over 100 employees due to “facility closures,” documents sent to state regulators show.  “This letter serves to give you an amended... Read more »
A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento

A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento

REDDING —  To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the “Big Rise,” and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed... Read more »
Luxury smart homes moving toward mass adoption: Coldwell Banker

Luxury smart homes moving toward mass adoption: Coldwell Banker

Real estate January 19, 2024 Tech and wellness continue to command the attention of luxury homebuyers. Image credit: Coldwell Banker   By Emily Iris Degn American real estate franchise Coldwell Banker’s Global Luxury... Read more »
These 5 Enchanting Colorado Homes Are Reminiscent of a Nancy Meyers Movie

These 5 Enchanting Colorado Homes Are Reminiscent of a Nancy Meyers Movie

Nancy Meyers is a renowned filmmaker who has left an indelible mark on Hollywood with her distinct storytelling and keen eye for aesthetics. One of the most captivating aspects of Meyers’ films... Read more »
Comprehensive Tips For First-Time Sellers — RISMedia

Comprehensive Tips For First-Time Sellers — RISMedia

Selling a home for the first time can be daunting, filled with uncertainties and questions. However, the process can be smooth and thriving with the proper knowledge and strategic planning. We will... Read more »