by | Feb 1, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Lead Story, Premier |
Keller Williams announced this afternoon that it has settled the Burnett class-action lawsuit months after the trial concluded and a jury found the company had illegally conspired to inflate commissions (along with HomeServices and the National Association of...
by | Feb 1, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Buying a house under construction is a more viable option now than it has been in the recent past. That’s because a lot of builders are undertaking to fill market needs due to the limited inventory of current homes for sale. Mortgage rates in the mid-sixes have kept...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 1, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Still hovering in the mid-sixes, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) ticked down this week, averaging 6.63%, down from last week’s 6.66%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac released Thursday. This week’s numbers: The...
by | Feb 1, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As expected, the Federal Reserve indicated that rate cuts aren’t in proximity unless there is “continuing evidence” revealing inflation is decreasing toward the Fed’s 2% goal, as stated by Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a press conference after yesterday’s meeting....
by Beth McGuire | Feb 1, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, NAR’s headquarters in Chicago It cannot have been easy for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) to remain relatively quiet while enduring the broadsides of the media for a variety of reasons over the last year or so. Between losing the Burnett...
by | Feb 1, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In December 2023, the U.S. median rent price decreased across all 0-2 bedroom properties, and rent was slightly lower than its 2022 peak—according to a year-end report from Realtor.com. As indicated in the report, median rent saw a year-over-year decline for the...