by Beth McGuire | Jun 26, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As rates dip a bit more this week, economists point to a several-months-long stretch of little fluctuation and a short-term wait-and-see approach to interest rates by the Fed as an overall combined positive for borrowers as the summer market gets underway. According...
by | Jun 26, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
When you’re talking to a prospective client and the mortgage topic comes up, how well-versed are you? No one needs help understanding a 15- or 30-year-fixed, and most people know about adjustable rates (ARMs). But what if you’re thrown a curveball by an older...
by | Jun 26, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Federal workforce cuts under the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative are having a ripple effect on the Washington, D.C., housing market. Nearly 40% of real estate agents said they’re working with clients whose buying or selling...
by | Jun 26, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The spring buying season appears to be more active than many had predicted, as both existing-home sales and pending home sales saw a monthly increase, according to the latest National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) data. NAR’s Pending Home Sales report for May...
by Beth McGuire | Jun 25, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte announced on X (formerly Twitter) this afternoon that the GSEs—mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—will soon begin considering cryptocurrency as an asset for single-family loans. Posting a screenshot of...
by | Jun 25, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Earlier this year, southern California experienced an enormously destructive wildfire season, with many Los Angeles area homeowners losing their houses. Local agents have spoken to RISMedia about efforts to rebuild. During the height of the wildfires, the California...