by Jesse Williams | May 12, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) continued to climb this week to 5.30%, its highest level since 2009, according to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), released Thursday. Key findings: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.30% with an...
by Jesse Williams | May 12, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Housing affordability posted a modest gain for average conditions in the first quarter of 2022, as a strong jump in national median income helped to offset a gradual rise in interest rates. However, home builders warn of current deteriorating conditions as a sharp...
by Liz Ruggiero | May 12, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
To meet the changing tides heading toward the real estate market, Realogy has dropped its name for a new one that arguably telegraphs where the industry is headed for years to come: Anywhere Real Estate Inc. In a move that is reminiscent of Facebook’s...
by Jesse Williams | May 12, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
Even when you think you’ve done everything right, things can still go wrong. In this breakneck market, everything moves faster than normal. Despite your best efforts, this can open you up to complaints and lawsuits, which can hurt your reputation and income. Making...
by Jesse Williams | May 11, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
After months of climbing to record heights, U.S. inflation has experienced a slight decline in April, according to recent reports from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The agency released its consumer price index (CPI) summary on Wednesday morning, showing...
by Jesse Williams | May 11, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The runup on home prices and mortgage rates continues to weigh on the minds of aspiring homebuyers as buyer sentiment took another dip in the last month, according to recent data from Fannie Mae. The organization’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased...