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Canada home sales, average price decline in April from March

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

OTTAWA, May 17 (Reuters) – Canadian home sales fell 12.5% in April from March, with the average selling price also declining slightly on the month, …

‘Tax people out of their homes‘: Rise in property value impacts Mission homeowners

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

Chief Appraiser Jorge Gonzalez. Currently, the real estate market is considered a sellers’ market, with bidding wars over low inventory driving up sales …

Housing market moderates in April compared to March

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

OTTAWA, May 17, 2021 /CNW/ – Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales were down …

RE/MAX National Housing Report for April 2021

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

DENVER, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On average, April home sales took just 32 days from listing to going under contract, while the Median Sales …

Real estate returning to normal: Open houses are actually open again

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

It’s an old marketing tool Realtors have used for decades. Covid put a stop to it, but now they’re back. Realtor Colin Humber did something Sunday he …

Hudson Valley real estate market stays hot

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

If no additional single-family homes were listed for sale in the Hudson Valley Catskill Region Multiple Listing Service, the available home inventory …

Metro Phoenix real estate is at the top of the hill, with no end in sight

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

As of May 14, just over 5,000 homes were listed in the Phoenix metro area with a median list price of $345,900, according to a property-listing …

FHFA’s final ‘living wills’ rule ignores industry concerns

BrokerOwner.net May 17, 2021

On May 13, FHFA Director Mark Calabria wrote an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal defending the final ‘living wills’ rule published in the Federal Register on May 4. The key to this op-ed is understanding what was left out. His clear disdain for the structure of the GSEs

Foreclosures down in April as moratorium continues

BrokerOwner.net May 14, 2021

The number of properties with foreclosure filings hit 11,810 in April, down 1% month over month and 17% year over year, according to a recent study from RealtyTrac and ATTOM Data Solutions. May marks the 14th month of the federal government’s foreclosure and eviction moratorium. States with the highest April

Generation X is looking to move to these metros

BrokerOwner.net May 14, 2021

In the last few years, there’s been a lot of conversation surrounding 25 to 40-year-olds and their home purchasing habits. But according to a new LendingTree study, millennials aren’t the only ones making big purchases – Generation X is doing the same. Generation Xers are taking advantage of the housing

Why does credit matter so much in the home-buying process? Here’s the scoop

BrokerOwner.net May 14, 2021

Credit can be confusing, but it can also be a huge asset going into the home-buying process. A good credit score increases the likelihood of qualifying for a mortgage because it indicates to the lender that you’re more likely to make timely payments on your loan. Even better, a solid

Former TIAA CEO joins Notarize board of directors

BrokerOwner.net May 14, 2021

Former TIAA CEO and President Roger Ferguson Jr. has joined the Notarize board of directors, the company announced in a release on Thursday. Under Ferguson’s management, TIAA more than doubled its total assets to over $1 trillion. Ferguson retired from TIAA on March 31 after 13 years. Besides his time