Real estate
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Homebuilders have a rosier outlook now that mortgage rates are falling
Confidence among homebuilders has been declining for months, but positive developments in mortgage rates make their prospects brighter. This is…
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Guild’s Jim Cory on corporate confidence in reverse mortgages
At the end of August, Guild Mortgage has announced a range of products called ‘Flex Payment Mortgage’, including Home Equity…
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NextHome joins the list of companies to settle the commission lawsuits
The James Dwiggins-led company NextHome is the latest real estate brokerage to settle the commission lawsuits. The company notified the…
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Keller Williams settles a number of lawsuits related to its profit-sharing program
Keller Williams‘The legal concerns have just become a little lighter. On Friday, the real estate franchisee and counsel for the…
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Helps keep condo boards afloat during September’s storms
By 2024, the United States has already experienced a year of extremes due to tornadoes, hurricanes and flash floods. Water…
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Realtor.com hires seasoned marketing professional Christine Jacobson as SVP
Realtor.com has hired an experienced entrepreneur to its marketing team, as Christine Jacobson has joined the company as senior vice…
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Lower mortgage rates attract more home buyers
An often misplaced premise that I see on social media is that lower mortgage rates do nothing for housing demand.…
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Pennymac increases its conforming loan limit to $802,650
In what has become a familiar fall ritual, mortgage lenders increase their conforming loan limits months before the FHFA’s official…
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FHA proposes updates to the partial claim payment statements
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) published a new proposal this week Mortgage letter up Single-family drawing tablewhich would bring mortgagors…
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How a DC-based reverse mortgage relief program was revived
At the end of August the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) announced that it has relaunched its Reverse…
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