Impact Report Highlights Remodeling Trends in Primary Suites, Kitchens, and Roofing
Americans invested approximately $603 billion in home remodeling, with projects evaluated by a "Joy Score" reflecting homeowner satisfaction post-completion.
Mortgage Applications Increased 20% Last Week Following Rate Decline
Mortgage applications have surged to their highest level since September 2024, with refinancing accounting for 43.6% of total applications, indicating market trends.
FHA Extends Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium for Helene and Milton Victims
Mortgagee Letter updates indicate the moratorium has been extended to July 10, providing private lenders with more time to navigate market conditions.
Roof Repair Expenses Projected to Reach $31 Billion
Non-catastrophic roof claims have risen significantly, highlighting growing concerns in property risk. Explore insights into projected roof repair costs and implications for lenders.
Survey Reveals One in Five Homebuyers Liquidate Stocks for Down Payments
Discover how homeowners are leveraging stock sales for down payments, with a surprising 13% using this strategy, according to recent findings by Redfin.
HomeServices partners with Zillow to offer agents enhanced listing tools.
HomeServices of America agents can now utilize Zillow Showcase, enhancing visibility for all listings and streamlining client engagement in the mortgage market.
Seattle’s Port Appeals Against Residential Development in Industrial Zone
Port of Seattle's appeal highlights concerns over land control in industrial zones, impacting potential residential development opportunities for investors.
United Wholesale Mortgage Forms AI Collaboration with Google Cloud
United Wholesale Mortgage is set to enhance its lending platform by integrating Google Cloud AI and advanced machine learning tools, signaling a shift in digital innovation within the industry.
A Comprehensive Guide to Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) Reports.
Learn to create a professional CMA report by selecting precise comps and effectively presenting your pricing strategy to clients for optimal results.
Fannie Mae terminates over 100 employees for unethical behavior.
Fannie Mae's recent firings may relate to a matching grants program linked to an Indian-American nonprofit, raising questions about funding and oversight.