Activists oppose Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule
May 7, 2025A coalition of over 100 federal and state consumer organizations, led by the National Fair Housing Alliance called on the...
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Some mortgage and housing stocks end Friday higher
Apr 5, 2025Some mortgage and housing stocks escaped the market’s carnage on Friday, when investors sold off equities in the ongoing reaction...
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Home sales canceled in January at highest pace in years
Feb 28, 2025Consumer skittishness, wildfires and rising inventory combined to push the January cancellation rate for pending home sales to its highest...
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Real estate investors see chill in profits from home flips
Dec 16, 2024Profits backslid during the third quarter for the home flipping community, putting a halt to momentum following several quarters of...
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Mortgage
NAR settlement may spark antitrust violations, DOJ says
Nov 26, 2024The path ahead for the Realtor community took a new turn over the weekend after the Department of Justice issued...
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Mortgage
Fed study shows how much discount points are driving up costs
Nov 14, 2024Discount points have driven mortgage borrowers’ out-of-pocket costs up 33% in the past few years, a Federal Reserve study finds. ...
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Mortgage
Existing-home sales increase for first time in five months
Aug 22, 2024U.S. sales of previously owned homes rose in July for the first time in five months, suggesting the housing market...
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Mortgage
Mortgage-related loss grows at Remax in 2Q
Aug 10, 2024Remax Holdings reported higher mortgage revenue year-over-year in the second quarter but the non-GAAP loss for the segment also rose....
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Mortgage
Renter households growing far faster than homeowners
Aug 6, 2024America’s renter population is growing three times faster than its homeowner population amid affordability struggles, partially thanks to the multifamily...
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Mortgage activity cools for second straight week
Jul 31, 2024Home lending activity slowed last week, largely due to a pullback in government-backed refinances, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association....
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