by | Jan 12, 2024 | Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Two class-action lawsuits filed within the last month echo the Sitzer V. Burnett case decided in Kansas City in 2023, wherein a jury ruled on behalf of plaintiffs that the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) buyer-broker commission rule constitutes a conspiracy...
by | Jan 12, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. loanDepot recently suffered a cybersecurity attack, causing them to shut down some of their systems, including their...
by | Jan 12, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
A total of 357,062 U.S. properties had foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions—in 2023, up 10% from 2022 but down 28% from 2019, according to a new report from ATTOM. ATTOM’s Year-End Foreclosure Market Report found that those...
by | Jan 11, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Tech |
It is a new year, the time when many people feel they are at their most productive—emerging from the holidays rested (hopefully) and with fresh goals and resolutions to follow. But those good vibes rarely last more than a few months, or a few weeks if you’re really...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 11, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The 30-year-fixed-rate mortgage changed little this week, averaging 6.66%, a slight increase from last week’s average of 6.62%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac. This week’s numbers: The 30-year FRM averaged 6.66...
by | Jan 11, 2024 | Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Inflation saw another small rise in December, continuing the 0.1% rise seen in November. Following the two recent consecutive pauses in rate hikes from the Fed, economists feel that this reading reflects the Fed’s sentiments that interest rates will not see any...