The week in industry hires and promotions: Sept. 21-25
New executives, managers and agents in the residential real estate, tech and mortgage spaces
by Inman Sep 26
NAR and realtor.com are out to bust myths about millennials
The up-and-coming generation is more likely to buy a home than you might think
by Amy Tankersley Sep 25
Pro Teck Valuation Services: Credit availability is key to full housing market recovery
Pro Teck Valuation Services says high loan-to-value ratios are holding back metro areas hardest hit by housing crisis
by Amy Tankersley Sep 25
Home sales hit 8-year-high, RealtyTrac says
International cash buyers and FHA loans fuel double-digit percentage spikes in sales of single-family homes and condos in some cities
by Amy Tankersley Sep 23
Some real estate markets still feeling pain of recession
Zillow’s latest Real Estate Market Report finds that homes on the East Coast and in the Midwest continue to lose value, while other markets are seeing double-digit growth
by Amy Tankersley Sep 22
Fed report: US household wealth hits record high in 2Q
Mortgage debt grows at fastest rate since end of recession, indicating consumer confidence in taking on some debt
by Amy Tankersley Sep 21
The week in industry hires and promotions: Sept. 14-18
New executives, managers and agents in the residential real estate, tech and mortgage spaces
by Inman Sep 19
Fed leaves interest rates alone -- for now
But even if we see a rate hike before year-end, analysts and homebuyers aren’t sweating any potential impact on housing
by Amy Tankersley Sep 17
Lenders report loosening mortgage credit standards
Fannie Mae survey says lending standards are easing across all loan types
by Amy Tankersley Sep 17
Housing is squeezing homeowners out of more than half their incomes
But Trulia report finds some good news for buyers in expensive markets
by Amy Tankersley Sep 16
CoreLogic: Tidal wave of underwater homes may be drying up
More than 90 percent of all mortgaged properties nationwide now have positive equity
by Amy Tankersley Sep 15
CoreLogic: Everything’s bigger in Texas, including home prices
Longhorn State tops researcher's list of markets with unsustainable home prices
by Amy Tankersley Sep 14
The week in industry hires and promotions: Sept. 8-11
New executives, managers and agents in the residential real estate, tech and mortgage spaces
by Inman Sep 12
Memphis Realtors tap CRS Data for new property tax system
Mobile device-optimized tax suite helps create more accurate comp listings
by Amy Tankersley Sep 11
CoreLogic: Distressed home sales on pace to fall to precrisis levels by 2018
CoreLogic reports shift away from REO sales and low, stable short-sale rates
by Amy Tankersley Sep 11
Morgan Stanley: Zillow ads increase prospects of double-sided transactions for real estate agents