by Jesse Williams | Mar 11, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
As 2021 came to a close, Thad Wong and the company he founded with Mike Golden more than 20 years ago—Chicago-based @properties—made a giant leap forward with the acquisition of the Christie’s International Real Estate brand and network. The acquisition was soon...
by Jesse Williams | Mar 11, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Data from February show that credit is loosening for home loan borrowers. Mortgage credit availability rose in last month, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE...
by Jesse Williams | Mar 10, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams, Technology |
Photo by AJ Canaria of MoxiWorks Among the many shifts in real estate, there’s arguably only one that can truly make the world a better place. That is, of course, the shift to building and retrofitting more homes to be eco-friendly. Regardless of whether you call them...
by Jesse Williams | Mar 10, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
After a brief dip, interest rates are back on the rise. Freddie Mac its latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.85%. Key findings: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.85% with an average 0.8 point...
by Jesse Williams | Mar 9, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams, Technology |
Controversy has reared its head once again at Better.com after the company began cutting more than one third of its workforce following a tech mishap. The New York-based start-up fired 3,000 people—nearly 35% of its workforce—on March 8th after the online mortgage...
by Jesse Williams | Mar 9, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
It may not be the Build Back Better Bill, but the housing market could be in for some legislative assistance thanks to a recent deal hashed out by top lawmakers. Congressional leaders unveiled a $1.5 trillion omnibus spending package on March 8th that would keep the...