HUD issues $13.5M in affordable housing grants
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday announced a new series of affordable housing grants totaling $13.5 million, which will go to support the creation of…
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Judge allows bulk of Texas Capital case against Ginnie Mae to proceed
Judge allows bulk of Texas Capital case against Ginnie Mae to proceed The federal judge overseeing a case brought by Texas Capital Bank (TCB) against Ginnie Mae has dismissed a…
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The month in reverse mortgage rates: April 2024
In the March rate update, we discussed why Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-sponsored Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs) utilize two interest rates. The “expected rate” is unique to reverse mortgages and…
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U.S. property taxes increased twice as fast in 2023 compared to prior year
U.S. property taxes increased twice as fast in 2023 compared to prior year U.S. property taxes on single-family homes rose twice as fast in 2023 as they did in 2022,…
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Mosaik CEO Sheila Reddy on tackling fragmented technology
Mosaik CEO Sheila Reddy on tackling fragmented technology SW: Given the environment for agents now in the wake of the commission lawsuits and the settlements, how does Mosaik fits into…
Read MoreMilestones VP of Marketing Shannon Baldwin on her mission as a marketer
Milestones VP of Marketing Shannon Baldwin on her mission as a marketer The HousingWire award spotlight series highlights the individuals and organizations that have been recognized through our Editors’ Choice Awards….
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Federal agency members voice support for new CRA rules
Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr said that the CRA rules were put in place in 1977 as part of a series of laws written in a way…
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Ryan Serhant launches broad-based sales training tool
Ryan Serhant — the acclaimed real estate broker, media personality and serial entrepreneur — is moving beyond his career in real estate to delve into the broader arena of sales….
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Houston must return $45M in unused affordable housing funds
Despite recent data indicating a poor affordable housing situation in Texas, the city of Houston must return $45 million in unused affordable housing funds to the state after failing to…
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Redfin named in yet another commission lawsuit
Redfin named in yet another commission lawsuit Despite settlement agreements from Anywhere, RE/MAX, Keller Williams, Compass and the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the copycat commission lawsuits keep coming. On…
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