Average Buyer’s Agent Commissions Increased Slightly After NAR Rule Changes
Buyer's agent commissions have increased slightly, reflecting minimal changes over recent quarters. Explore insights on the evolving commission landscape here.
Buyer Responsible for $24K Due to Breach of Broker Agreement, Arbitration Rules
Arbitration awards $24,000 to a brokerage after a buyer breaches an exclusive agreement, highlighting implications of new NAR regulations for lenders.
New York State Increases Property Tax Exemption for Seniors to 65%
New legislation increases property tax exemptions for income-eligible seniors from 50% to 65%, potentially impacting local government finances and private lenders.
MBA Expresses Support for Proposed Reduction in Community Banks’ Leverage Ratio
Federal regulators propose reducing the CBLR to 8% and extending compliance grace periods for community banks, offering greater flexibility in financial management.
Greystar Launches Pre-Leasing for New High-Rise Community in Denver
Explore Greystar's new high-rise community in Denver, featuring residential units and 4,100 sq ft of retail space, poised to attract diverse tenants.
AI and Real Estate: The Critical Role of Leadership Over Technology
Explore the intersection of psychology and real estate decisions, highlighting the essential role of leadership in navigating future industry shifts.
NRMLA Addresses the Future of Federal Reverse Mortgage Programs
Federal housing leaders seek input on reverse mortgage programs; NRMLA responds with detailed recommendations to shape the future of these key financial options.
Housing Act Removed from NDAA Initiates Response from Trade Groups
The exclusion of The ROAD to Housing Act from the final House text of the NDAA raises important implications for private lenders in the housing market.
Summit Sotheby’s International Realty Thrives in Utah Through Community Support
Utah nonprofits receive a substantial $2.3 million donation from the agency, enhancing support for education, food security, mental health, and first responders.
Trade Groups Call on Congress to Pass Long-Term NFIP Legislation
Housing trade groups advocate for Congress to reauthorize the NFIP, emphasizing its vital role in protecting millions of homeowners from flood risks.