HUD examines housing affordability pain points for seniors

HUD examines housing affordability pain points for seniors

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s Office of Policy Development and Research recently published a report that more closely examines the housing needs of older Americans and the pain... Read more »
October pending home sales growth points to positive end to 2024

October pending home sales growth points to positive end to 2024

Despite the recent rise in mortgage rates, early indicators suggest that the housing market is pointed in the right direction. The latest signal comes from the National Association of Realtors‘ (NAR) Pending... Read more »
Mortgage Rates Fall 98 Basis Points as Compared to Last Year

Mortgage Rates Fall 98 Basis Points as Compared to Last Year

Have you been hearing the buzz about how mortgage rates have recently changed? Well, mortgage rates fall 98 basis points as compared to last year is the news that’s making waves and is catching... Read more »
CFPB report focuses on ‘discount points,’ but paints an incomplete picture

CFPB report focuses on ‘discount points,’ but paints an incomplete picture

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Friday issued a report indicating that it is taking a closer look at the impact of “discount points” on mortgage transactions, noting that use of... Read more »
LA’s First M Home Sale of Year Points to Pacific

LA’s First $20M Home Sale of Year Points to Pacific

The first luxury house sale of 2024 came from Pacific Palisades, rather than the typical locales in Malibu, Beverly Hills or Brentwood. The mansion located at 211 Alma Real Drive traded for... Read more »