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- Tri-state area housing shortage could cost the region economically May 3, 2024The tri-state area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut may face a housing shortage of 920,000 units by 2035.
- Remote reverse mortgage counseling now permanently permitted in Massachusetts May 3, 2024After a long-held face-to-face restriction, reverse mortgage counseling can now be conducted remotely in Massachusetts
- NAR settlement terms slated to go into effect in mid-August May 3, 2024In a letter to members on Friday, NAR chief legal officer Katie Johnson outlined the policy changes that are coming into effect in August.
- eXp acquires 500-agent independent brokerage in Florida May 3, 2024eXp Realty has acquired Broker’s LLC, a 500-agent independent brokerage based in South Florida and founded by Claudia Serna.
- FHA extends foreclosure moratorium on Hawaiian island of Maui May 3, 2024FHA is extending its foreclosure moratorium for the island of Maui, guidance that applies to its forward and reverse mortgage programs
- RealReports partners with New England-based MLS May 3, 2024Proptech company RealReports announced a partnership with New England-based PrimeMLS and its 12,000 member agents.
- What lies ahead for short-term rentals May 3, 2024In real estate, short-term rentals (STRs) have carved a niche that extends far beyond the heyday of basic room rentals. This market has transformed in recent years, offering travelers a range of unique experiences while providing property owners with an appealing stream of income.
- RE/MAX to lean on high agent productivity during turbulent times May 3, 2024RE/MAX executives believe the strength of their agents will help the firm succeed in the post-NAR settlement world.
- U.S. hiring slowed in April, missing estimates May 3, 2024The U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs in April, less than March and below what economists had expected. National unemployment ticked up to 3.9%.
- Opinion: Riding the wave of seasonal real estate sales May 3, 2024In Fannie Mae's most recent National Housing Survey, only 17% of consumers said they think it's a good time to buy a home.