Housing

New bill seeks to expand Social Security benefits for seniors

Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate are seeking to address the rising cos...

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The Texas-size problem with housing inventory figures

More than 556,000 single-family homes were available for sale nationwide as of last Friday, accordin...

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Mortgage demand continues to fall as rates soar

Mortgage demand dipped last week as mortgage rates reached their highest levels since November 2023....

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Title premium volume fell 31% in 2023

As existing home sales dropped to the lowest level it has seen in nearly three decades in 2023, titl...

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New homebuyer commission lawsuit takes aim at HomeServices

Less than a week after HomeServices of America settled the home seller commission lawsuits for $25...

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Freddie Mac expands use of AOLs in selling guide update

In an update to its selling guide, Freddie Mac announced Wednesday that it is expanding the use of a...

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Agencies aim to standardize ‘first-generation homebuyer mortgage’ definition

As more housing and mortgage authorities seek to expand the scope of homeownership to those who have...

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Corcoran scores a touchdown as former NFL stars join teams in Nashville, New Jersey

Corcoran expanded its talent pool this week and welcomed three new faces — two in Nashville and on...

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Fed holds rates steady for the sixth straight time

The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) maintained its short-term policy inter...

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Opens Dementia Treatment, Research Hub

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has officially opened a new facility that is aimed at ...

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Former West Living CEO Joins Senior Lifestyle as Chief Investment Officer

A senior living industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, including as a CEO, has join...

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The best day trips from Copenhagen to explore more of Denmark (and beyond)

The culturally rich city of Copenhagen has plenty to keep visitors busy for many days, but it’s a...

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LTC Properties Eyes New Senior Living Investments, With Pipeline Full of ‘Interesting Opportunities’

The coming year should yield more opportunities for LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) to invest in and acqu...

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Reverse mortgage professionals react to H4P rule changes

After the release of proposed new rules for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase ...

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Welltower Seeks to Continue Active Investment Year With $6B Ready to Deploy

Welltower (NYSE: WELL) continued to make margin and occupancy progress in the first quarter of 2024,...

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Zillow launches buyer agreement for home tours

Over the years, Zillow has made it clear that it wants to help consumers with all aspects of their h...

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Northern Nevada Regional MLS unveils new mobile app for agents

The Northern Nevada Regional MLS (NNRMLS) is teaming up with Lone Wolf Technologies to launch the Ho...

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Lower founder says lender is still active in M&A searches

After striking two M&A deals late last year, digital multichannel lender Lower plans to acquire ...

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NAR clarifies details on buyer broker agreements

As the July deadline for the implementation of the business practice changes outlined in the Nationa...

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Connecticut Legislature approves bill aimed at aging-in-place improvements

The Connecticut Legislature has approved a bill requiring the agencies that employ home health aides...

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Home prices post largest gain in more than a year: S&P

Home prices were near an all-time high in February. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National...

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