by | Mar 14, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Housing affordability remained challenged as of January, but there are better signs pointing to an uplift in the future, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index. NAR’s data saw the qualifying income needed to buy a...
by | Mar 14, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
States like California, Florida and New York have long been top picks for people deciding on their next move. Recently though, some states have had major upticks in residents, due to their top industries, low taxes, warm weather and more. Based on recently released...
by | Mar 13, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Robert Reffkin, Compass CEO, left, and Warren Buffett A report today by the Wall Street Journal indicated that Compass is negotiating to buy Warren Buffett’s real-estate brokerage business. The deal would be the latest coming together of real-estate brokerages...
by | Mar 13, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series, Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate professionals. The U.S. is still adjusting to the new Trump administration, which has sought to cut numerous federal...
by | Mar 13, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Private equity executive Bill Pulte, whose family founded and runs one of the largest homebuilders in the country, was officially confirmed by the Senate on March 13 to head up the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), by a vote of 56 to 43. In separate statements,...
by Beth McGuire | Mar 13, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac Thursday shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 6.65%, up just 2 basis points from last week’s average of 6.63%. “Despite volatility in the markets, the 30-year fixed-rate...