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Anywhere makes offer to buy Douglas Elliman: Bloomberg
The real estate industry giant has reportedly offered to purchase Douglas Elliman for roughly $4 a share. Neither company confirmed the rumor
Buyers shrug off economic uncertainty as new-home sales rise
New-home sales continue to be a bright spot in a housing market that’s struggling with high mortgage rates and other economic headwinds.
Family sues D.C. over home tax foreclosure
A 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision barred local governments from keeping surplus value from seized properties after tax debts are paid.
AI will be a supercharger for loan officers: Blend CEO
AI will play an instrumental role in helping loan officers to be more efficient, according to Blend co-founder and CEO Nima Ghamsari.
Housing Market Tracker: Mortgage rates over 7%
Debt ceiling drama pushed bond yields up last week, taking mortgage rates to a new 2023 high in the middle of the spring selling season.
