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Trump says he’s giving ‘serious consideration’ to releasing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
President Trump said he would be making a decision on releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship “in the near future.”
Where land-use regulations are driving up housing costs
The federal government has few options for addressing housing costs because most land-use regulations are administered at the local level.
Top Arizona real estate team with 53 agents joins eXp
Arizona real estate leader Scott Kumler and his team — The Kumler Group — have joined eXp Realty, leaving My Home Group
Blend CEO on the firm’s runway, vision and shifting priorities
Nima Ghamsari, CEO and co-founder of Blend, has shifted the company priorities after focusing on “too many things” last year.
New home sales proving Wall Street was wrong
The new home sales market is not booming at all. However, what has happened is that the housing data has stabilized.
Home sales to remain subdued for remainder of 2023: Fannie Mae
New home construction is expected to pull back later in 2023, but Fannie Mae expects new home sales to hold up well comparatively.