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In an updated antitrust complaint, a broker takes aim at NAR's three-way agreement and other membership rules.

London’s £5m-plus property market saw a ‘bounce in activity’ in Q4 2024  Property Industry Eye

Once the nation's largest home lender, Wells Fargo could be poised for a comeback in the mortgage business this year as it continues to make progress in addressing regulators' concerns about its past practices.

Contributing investors included Alpaca VC, Hometeam, Animo Ventures and ResilienceVC. Funds will help Foyer integrate "down payment assistance, credit score recommendations, and mortgage guidance into an educational and data-driven journey."

A new software option for creating comparative market analyses, CMAsnap, has inked a deal with Doorify MLS.

How the LA Wildfires Will Affect the Housing Market  Real Estate

Belgravia Led London in Trophy-Home Sales Last Year  Mansion Global

Canopy MLS has announced its plans to implement Ardi, an AI-powered assistant designed to provide subscribers with quick and easy access to critical information anytime, anywhere. This AI will streamline support, save time and improve overall efficiency. “We’re excited to bring Ardi to Canopy MLS to better support our subscribers. This AI-powered assistant will make…

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The Most Overvalued U.S. Housing Markets  Real Estate

Editor’s Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia’s Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips, trends and solutions for agents and brokers. As we move forward into the new year, maintaining a consistent and creative presence on social media is essential. In addition to your regular content, posting about housing-related…

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Greenville a top 10 hidden gem neighborhood in US, says real estate report: What to know  Yahoo Life

The Federal Communications Commission is pushing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act's one-to-one consent requirement to next year, due to an appeals court ruling questioning the FCC's definition of prior express consent.

What should you expect from home prices in the new year? The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, tracking single-family home price changes in November 2024, suggests that year-over-year prices are still growing—but some previously booming areas fell behind. The annual gain in single-family home prices during November 2024 was 3.8%. This breaks a…

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Consumer confidence continued to slide down in January, according to data from The Conference Board, however, experts feel the downtrend is not outside of the range it’s been in the past few years. “Consumer confidence has been moving sideways in a relatively stable, narrow range since 2022. January was no exception,” said Dana M. Peterson,…

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Average House Price by State in 2024  The Motley Fool

Third places, where people gather for face-to-face social interaction, offer an opportunity for real estate agents in our increasingly fragmented and isolated society, team leader Carl Medford writes.

The president signed an executive order instructing the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to direct more water through the Central Valley Project and potentially withhold federal aid if the state didn't comply.

A new report from ATTOM Data shows that foreclosure activity in 2024 was on the decline compared to the year prior, a possible indicator of a balanced market and careful lending practices. According to ATTOM’s Year-End 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, foreclosure proceedings were reported on 322,103 U.S. properties for the whole of 2024—a 0.23%…

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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to postpone compliance deadlines for its Nonbank Registration Regulation, citing concerns over implementation timelines and undue regulatory burden amid a new presidential freeze on pending rules. “The Bureau has a duty to limit regulatory burden and consider costs and benefits,” MBA officials…

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In November, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indexes recorded annual gains of 4.2 percent and 3.8 percent, respectively, according to new data released Tuesday.