Mid-Atlantic Region Sees Nearly 40% Increase in Pending Home Sales
Falling mortgage rates may enhance the housing market's momentum, offering insights for private lenders on emerging investment opportunities.
Zillow Prohibits Private Listings on Its Platform
eXp Realty leads the change as the first brokerage to adapt to Zillow’s policy on banning private listings, impacting private lenders and the market landscape.
Asheville Resubmits Action Plan to HUD Following Initial DEI Rejection
Asheville has revised its post-Helene action plan to obtain HUD recovery funds after the initial proposal was rejected, highlighting ongoing funding challenges.
Realtor Discusses Effects of Severe Flooding in Kentucky
Catastrophic flooding in the central U.S. is impacting neighborhoods and infrastructure severely, with emergency responders overwhelmed in affected areas.
Report Reveals $603 Billion Allocation for Home Remodeling Projects
Discover insights on consumers prioritizing remodeling over housing affordability, as experts highlight a projected $603 billion spending in this sector.
Survey Reveals 44% of Sellers Open to Working with Agents with Violent Records
Majority of sellers express willingness to collaborate with agents lacking references, raising concerns about industry standards and buyer protections.
Douglas Elliman Invests Heavily in Visual AI for Property Search
Discover how Douglas Elliman's AI-driven image search and property curation tool enhances luxury brokerage websites, setting a new standard in real estate technology.
MBA Calls for Congressional Intervention on VA Foreclosures
MBA advocates for a partial claim program for VA-backed mortgages as the VASP program will cease new applications, emphasizing borrower support options.
FHA Restrictions Under Trump May Affect Hispanic Homeownership Rates
Trump's FHA restrictions could impact the housing market significantly, particularly affecting Hispanic borrowers, who represent 30% of FHA loans and drive population growth.
Survey Reveals One in Three First-Time Homebuyers Regret Their Purchase
Many first-time homebuyers experience regret, with 31% wishing they had waited and 9% believing they shouldn't have purchased their home at all.