by Beth McGuire | Jan 25, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
New home sales reversed course in December after a two-month downward slide, thanks to falling interest rates in the closing weeks of 2023 that helped to bring buyers off the sidelines and provide a boost for new home sales. Data from the U.S. Department of Housing...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 24, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In 2022, 42 million households in the United States were cost-burdened, paying one-third of their income toward housing—a statistic that increased substantially due to the impacts of the COVID pandemic, rising to the highest level since 2015, according to Harvard’s...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 24, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Mortgage applications continued their uptick this week, increasing 3.7% from last week’s notable bump of 10.4%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) for the week ending January 19, 2024. The results...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 24, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Jason Haber In an exclusive interview with RISMedia on Tuesday, Jan. 23, Jason Haber, an associate real estate broker currently with Compass in New York, delved into the details of why he and business partner Mauricio Umansky decided to launch an alternative...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 23, 2024 | Agents, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Mauricio Umansky, left, and Jason Haber Already embroiled in controversies and lawsuits over the past year, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) now looks to be having to deal with a new group intent on potentially supplanting it. Mauricio Umansky, a...