Mortgage application activity increased by 15.3%, and the refinance index increased 26% during the week ending March 27
Apr 1
The federal mortgage servicers recently joined Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in offering alternatives to traditional appraisals and employment verifications
Mar 31
A new survey by realtor.com reflects the stark contrast in homebuyer sentiment since the beginning of March with the coronavirus outbreak. Still, many homebuyers are undeterred
Mar 31
Ralph Marasco, former Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Ambassador Real Estate, passed away from Covid-19 on March 24
Mar 30
According to NAR's Pending Homes Sales Index released on Monday, pending home sales increased 2.4 percent in February
Mar 30
Although many brokerages are offering online training to their agents, some companies are opening up webinars and online training services to any agent who's interested
Mar 27
At a time when people are staying home en masse to combat a global health crisis, many in the real estate industry question whether or not their jobs should be considered essential
Mar 27
Median home prices were still unaffordable for 66 percent of U.S. counties in Q1 2020, but that number decreased from 70.4% in Q4 2019
Mar 25
The federal loan servicers announced an adjustment of long-held appraisal and employment verification standards in order to help facilitate mortgages amidst the COVID-19 outbreak
Mar 25
Data retrieved by Airbnb analysis website AirDNA shows that short-term renters are ditching cities for more rural areas as COVID-19 cases become more widespread
Mar 25
The real estate coach is releasing 'Pivot with Tom Ferry,' which will include live coaching and training webinars every week, as well as a toolbox for developing business and marketing plans
Mar 25
The modern mountain estate in Park City, Utah, designed by Romney himself in conjunction with architect Fred Babcock will list this week with Paul Benson of Engel & Völkers
Mar 24
New, single-family home sales decreased by 4.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 765,000 from January to February
Mar 24
After testing positive for coronavirus and receiving questions from friends, family and colleagues alike, Washington-based broker Nate Scott took to social media to share how his coronavirus symptoms evolved
Mar 23
The move by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac came days after President Trump announced that delayed mortgage payments may be an option for borrowers amidst the coronavirus pandemic
Mar 23
The real estate board in British Columbia advised members to stop holding open houses to minimize spread of coronavirus
Mar 20
Increasing numbers of people are working from home, and restaurants and schools may be closed, but real estate professionals are still trying to help others in their own way
Mar 20
Just one week ago, only 16% of Realtors reported a decrease in homebuyers as a result of COVID-19.
Mar 20
Amidst fear and uncertainty, homeowners have begun hanging Christmas lights back up to signal their health and well-being while spreading hope to passersby
Mar 19
The space, which a Dutch couple purchased for a mere one euro, was transformed into a modern home over the course of 18 months with the help of Rotterdam architects Jenny Eklund and Dominique ter Beek
Mar 19