DOJ Intervention Likely, but NAR Settlement Approval Is Only the Beginning
Before the final approval of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) (theoretically) comprehensive settlement, with a petition pending before the ...
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Bright MLS Reports Mid-Atlantic Sees More Buyers as Mortgage Rates Fall
Conditions are improving for buyers in the Mid-Atlantic, with mortgage rates down and housing inventory up, according to a recent ...
Inflation Sees Smallest Annual Increase Since February 2021
Inflation continues to spiral downward toward the Federal Reserve’s goal of 2%, pointing to further interest rate cuts in the ...
Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?
Conventional wisdom has held that the housing market slows in the months leading up to a presidential election. However, data ...
Inventory Increases in the Mid-Atlantic, Bright MLS Reports
Declining mortgage rates and more inventory are making the market slightly less challenging for homebuyers in the Mid-Atlantic, according to ...
A ‘Weird’ Economy and ‘Ugly’ Rate-Locks: Experts Say 2024’s Market Still an Enigma
Above, CoreLogic Chief Economist Selma Hepp. Photo credit: AJ Canaria WASHINGTON D.C.—The economy right now is “weird.” It also might be ...
Fine Times: MLS Execs Ponder Penalties for Compliance Culprits
Now that the now-famous date of Aug. 17, when complying with the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement became mandatory, ...
Are We Seeing More Contracts Fall Through?
Closing a deal for your client feels like crossing the finish line, but there’s always the potential for the contract ...
Latest CPI Data Shows Lowest Inflation Since 2021
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was up 0.2% from June to July 2024 and up 2.9% from a year ago, ...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ Plan for Mortgage AVMs Is Realized
Six federal agencies—including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Federal Deposit Insurance ...
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