The number of metro areas seeing double-digit price appreciation doubled in the first quarter, as tight inventories and strong buyer demand continue to put pressure on home prices.
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The two commercial giants will unite and create one of the world’s largest real estate companies.
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About 1.5 million new housing units are needed each year to accommodate the rising population, but housing starts have only averaged about half of that for the past seven years.
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Foreclosures and serious delinquency rates continue to drop as the home purchase market begins to emerge from its eight-year slump, according to a new report.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a lawsuit against Nationwide Biweekly Administration Inc. and Loan Payment Administration LLC, alleging the companies misrepresented the interest savings consumers stand to gain.
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Sen. Shelley Moore Capito says she’s looking forward to meeting with REALTORS® this week because she relies on them to get a good look at how federal laws and regulations impact real estate markets in her state and around the country.
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