Contract Signings Experience Slight Increase in July
A new report from the National Association of Realtors revealed contract signings rose in July, as pending home sales also increased for the second month in a row, according to [...]
Hurricane Idalia Threatens 800K+ Homes Along Florida’s Gulf Coast Region
According to CoreLogic, Hurricane Idalia could damage more than 800,000 homes along the Gulf Coast area of Florida with a reconstruction cost value of approximately $238.4 billion, as storm surge [...]
Danya Sawyer Named Interim CEO of Altisource Asset Management
Altisource Asset Management has announced the departure of CEO Jason A. Kopcak, to be replaced on an interim basis during the restructuring of its lending operations by former COO of [...]
Case-Shiller Reveals Fourth Month of Rising Home Prices
The newest S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, which is the one of the most highly regarded measures of U.S. home prices, for June 2023 has [...]
This Year’s Housing Markets Continue to Lean in Favor of Sellers
A new study from WalletHub revealed the best places to buy a home in the U.S., as experts suggest that the housing market has been skewed more toward sellers than [...]
CFPB Enters Into $2.7B Settlement With Credit Repair Firm
Nationwide conglomerate agrees to settlement with CFPB for violating the Telemarketing Sales Rule by collecting illegal advance fees for credit repair services. Source: DS News
FCC Joins Forces With HUD on Affordable Internet Access
HUD furthers its commitment to ensuring that families have the necessary resources to thrive, as eligible households can now receive the financial assistance necessary to access affordable broadband resources. Source: [...]
Pending Home Sales Up in July
While pending home sales rose a meaningful 0.7% in July, overall, this number is only marginally better than its low point hit in March earlier this year. Source: DS News
HUD Awards Nearly $140M for Disaster Recovery in California, Alabama, and Georgia
To assist victims in federal disaster areas, HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge has allocated funds to help communities recover and build resilience after a series of natural disasters in early [...]