The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a 2021 consensus outlook on the economy and housing market at its virtual Real Estate Forecast Summit. The consensus includes predictions ...
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The current housing market can be very difficult and daunting to first-time buyers. Low inventory and expedited sales can make the decision-making process especially scary for those without ...
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According to a recent Redfin report, the wildfires that ravaged through Northern California in 2018 wreaked havoc on home values across the region. Plummeting home values are not ...
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Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the November edition of MReport. DocMagic, Inc. Headquarters: Torrance, CA Contact: 800.649.1362; DocMagic.com Leadership: Dominic Iannitti, President & CEO; Gavin T. Ales, ...
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It seems COVID-19 and its economic toll hasn’t managed to crimp the housing industry as home prices parachute unabated and home equity grows, according to a report from ...
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Stewart Information Services Corporation, a global real estate services company, announced its acquisition of NotaryCam, a leader in online notarization and original provider of mortgage eClosing solutions. “Stewart ...
Read More »Supreme Court to Determine Constitutionality of FHFA Structure
The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the case of Collins v. Mnuchin, which will determine whether the leadership structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) violates ...
Read More »What Mortgage Lenders Can Expect From 2021 Profit Margins
The bottom line among mortgage lenders is not exactly sizzling lately. For the next three months, the outlook for profitability dipped from last quarter, according to Fannie Mae's ...
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Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the November edition of MReport. ATTOM Data Solutions Headquarters: Irvine, CA Contact: 949.502.8300; ATTOMData.com Leadership: Rob Barber, CEO; Todd Teta, Chief Product ...
Read More »Where Americans Build the Biggest Homes
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analyzed the 2019 Survey of Construction (SOC) data, which shows a trend of declining home size across the country before the ...
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