- June 18, 2025
Fed holds rates steady amid inflation concerns, resilient job market
While the labor market remains stable and there are signs of easing price pressures, year-over-year inflation is above the 2% target. The economic impact of
Elevated mortgage rates aren’t discouraging homebuyers
Purchase application data In a total shocker for 2025 — which is receiving no airtime whatsoever — purchase application data from last week showed 20%
Aging in place embraced by independent senior living companies
They want independence, Petty said, but once they require help with managing medications or other needs, they are often transitioned into an assisted living environment.
Economists raise concerns about the accuracy of inflation data
The BLS isn’t able to track the price of everything, so it makes educated guesses to fill in gaps. Citing data from UBS, the Journal
Former Douglas Elliman agent Holly Parker withdraws lawsuit
The Real Deal was first to report the news. Parker made the move to Compass in February after more 20 years with Elliman. She filed
Nevada lawmaker targets home purchases by institutional investors
Specifically, she’s seeking information about “participation of out-of-state corporate entities in post foreclosure dispositions of properties sold to third parties or real estate owned (REO)
The HELPER Act promises to open up housing opportunities and give the real estate business a much-needed lift
It’s no secret that we’re in the throes of a housing affordability crisis—anybody in the real estate trenches has felt it, in the form of
Supreme Lending to acquire Michigan Mutual: sources
Founded in 1999, Supreme Lending originated $3.8 billion over the past 12 months, with most of its volume concentrated in Texas, Florida and California, according
Bessent weighs mortgage rate risk in potential release of GSEs
Risks of releasing the GSEs from conservatorship Over the years, I have discussed the influential role of the GSEs in promoting stability within the mortgage
Iowa county takes action to support aging in place
County officials announced the program on Wednesday, calling it “a pioneering initiative aimed at helping income-eligible seniors maintain their independence.” It offers home renovation assistance
