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Hermosa Beach Villa Enjoys A Pacific Ocean Backdrop March 25, 2023
Sharing the sand with swimmers, surfers and volleyball players are highly sought-after luxury homes that command a premium.
Lauren Beale, Contributor
The Former Los Angeles Home Of Actors Emily Blunt And John Krasinski Lists For $6 Million March 25, 2023
The couple bought the Hollywood Hills home in 2014 for $2.57 million.
Brenda Richardson, Senior Contributor
Steeped In Style And History, Aldo Gucci’s Roman Villa Comes To Light March 24, 2023
A nearly 13,000-square-foot villa in North Rome bears a decidedly modernist imprimatur: the Gucci family name.
R. Daniel Foster, Contributor
Top Private School Applications Surge Amidst South Florida’s Real Estate Boom March 24, 2023
Enrollment at top private schools in South Florida is booming, as many out-of-state families have moved to South Florida in the years since the pandemic, seeking sunny weather, and escaping state income tax.
Christopher Rim, Contributor
A Conversation With Austin-Based Interior Designer Audrey Scheck March 24, 2023
Meet this emerging interior designer.
Amanda Lauren, Contributor
Three Case Studies For More Affordable, Scalable Housing March 24, 2023
Three housing innovators share the ways that they are reimagining design and process to drive down costs and deliver more housing.
Jennifer Castenson, Contributor
The Pros And Cons Of Rent Control For Landlords And Tenants March 24, 2023
A staggering 70% of housing providers say rent control affects their investment and development plans.
Brenda Richardson, Senior Contributor
The Most Climate-Resilient Places To Live From A Natural Disaster Perspective March 23, 2023
Counties in New Mexico, Colorado and Utah top the list for the lowest exposure to perils.
Brenda Richardson, Senior Contributor
Often Taken For Granted In Past, CRE Appraisers Now In Demand March 23, 2023
As the ranks of commercial real estate appraisers thin and demand for their services grows, many are looking to tech tools to help continue serving clients.
Jeffrey Steele, Contributor
$3.5 Million Penthouse At London’s Canary Wharf Keeps The River Close March 23, 2023
The once bustling shipping wharf has been the city’s financial center and a popular place to live for more than three decades.
Mary Forgione, Contributor

HousingWire

How ChatGPT can help you work more efficiently and generate more leads March 24, 2023
ChatGPT, the AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm over the past few months. Let's dive into the top two tasks ChatGPT can do that will make you more efficient and productive and help you generate more leads.
Eunice Garcia
The cure for appraisal gap anxiety March 24, 2023
Innovative lenders and power buyers have rolled out appraisal gap programs to give their clients confidence to proceed with the loan process.
Kenon Chen
FHFA prevention actions surpassed 52K in Q4 2022 March 24, 2023
A new report from the FHFA outlines figures for foreclosure assistance, loan delinquency and forbearance rates and GSE-owned inventory.
Chris Clow
2023 RealTrends real estate brokerage rankings show growth in low-cost firms March 24, 2023
The top four RealTrends 500 brokerage firms maintained their 20% market share in the U.S. But, low-cost firms gained market share.
Tracey Velt
CFPB funding is constitutional, Second Circuit court rules March 23, 2023
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals decided the CFPB's funding structure is constitutional; the Supreme Court will rule on a related case in 2024.
Chris Clow
Brokers, here’s how to market yourself as a non-QM broker March 23, 2023
The right lender partner will offer its brokers valuable resources, such as dedicated support, education and training on non-QM products. The best non-QM lenders walk brokers through every step of their non-QM process and even offer marketing materials that they have created that brokers can leverage for their own white labeling purposes.
Eunice Garcia
Low housing inventory a win for homebuilders March 23, 2023
If national housing inventory were back to normal, we would have 2 to 2.5 million active listings of direct competition for homebuilders.
Sarah Wheeler
Warehouse lenders facing fallout from industry woes March 23, 2023
Recent bond-rating reports shine a spotlight on the deposit and investment-portfolio shortcomings of two banks offering warehouse lines – Comerica and Western Alliance.
Bill Conroy
With mortgage rates dropping, the conforming and jumbo loan spread narrows March 23, 2023
Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed on Thursday that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.42% as of March 23, down 18 basis points from the previous week.
Flávia Furlan Nunes
FHFA announces timeline to sunset FICO Classic credit model March 23, 2023
Full implementation of the transition to FICO 10T and VantageScore 4.0 and should occur in Q4 2025, the FHFA said.
James Kleimann

NYT > Real Estate

A Landlord Got a Low Appraisal. He Is Black, and So Are His Tenants. March 24, 2023
The landlord says an appraiser, who is white, used unfair comparisons to assess the worth of his apartment building.
Debra Kamin
In Seattle, a Grocery Store Becomes a Live-Work Space March 22, 2023
When two artists bought the vacant building, it was ‘grim and creepy.’ Now it’s not only a home — it’s a communal arts space.
Where Do Property Taxes Bite (and Where Do They Nibble)? March 20, 2023
A recent study shows the U.S. states with the highest and lowest property taxes.
Michael Kolomatsky
$5 Million Homes in California March 20, 2023
A Spanish-style home in Los Angeles, a renovated 1905 bungalow in Palo Alto and a Cape Cod-style retreat in Laguna Beach.
Angela Serratore
They Went to the Top of Manhattan to Find Two Bedrooms and a View. Which Option Did They Choose? March 17, 2023
She wanted to stay in the city; he wanted to decamp to the country. They met in the middle — between two of Manhattan’s best parks.
Joyce Cohen
Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut March 16, 2023
This week’s homes are a five-bedroom in Northport, N.Y., and a four-bedroom in Greenwich, Conn.
Claudia Gryvatz Copquin and Alicia Napierkowski
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx March 16, 2023
This week’s homes are in Greenwich Village, Lenox Hill and on the Grand Concourse.
Heather Senison
Clinton, N.J.: A ‘Small but Elegant’ Town With Friendly People March 15, 2023
In this quaint Hunterdon County community, ‘everybody is interested in the good things in life.’
Jill P. Capuzzo
$900,000 Homes in Texas, Virginia and Minnesota March 15, 2023
A three-bedroom house in Houston, a penthouse condominium in Blacksburg and a 1928 Tudor Revival home in Minneapolis.
Angela Serratore

Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More

Is Huntsville, Alabama a Good Place to Live? 10 Pros and Cons to Consider March 24, 2023
Huntsville, Alabama is a city that has been experiencing rapid growth and development over the past few years. This northern Alabama city is known for its association with the U.S. space program, and has a lot to offer its residents. Huntsville has a thriving economy, beautiful natural surroundings, a low cost of living, and a […]
Tamara Carter
Is El Paso a Good Place to Live? 10 Pros and Cons to Consider March 24, 2023
Are you considering a move to El Paso, TX? This article explores 10 pros and cons of living in the city to help you make an informed decision. Discover what it's really like to live in El Paso and whether it's the right place for you. The post Is El Paso a Good Place to […]
Jenna Hall
Saving to Buy a House? 9 Free Things to Do in Minneapolis March 24, 2023
Discover 9 amazing and free things to do in Minneapolis. From outdoor adventures to cultural events, these attractions are perfect for anyone saving up for a house or just looking to explore the city on a budget. Don't miss out on all the fun Minneapolis has to offer. The post Saving to Buy a House? […]
Jenna Hall
10 Tips to Help Make Your Minneapolis Apartment Search a Breeze March 24, 2023
Make your Minneapolis apartment search easy with these 10 tips. From budgeting to exploring neighborhoods, find your perfect home in the City of Lakes. The post 10 Tips to Help Make Your Minneapolis Apartment Search a Breeze appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
Jenna Hall
Is Tyler a Good Place to Live? 10 Pros and Cons to Consider March 24, 2023
Tyler, Texas, is a charming city located in the heart of East Texas. Known for its beautiful rose gardens, friendly people, and thriving economy, Tyler has become a popular destination for all types of people. But is Tyler really the perfect place to call home? In this blog post, we will explore the top five […]
Crystal Ohikhuare
35 Miles of Coastal Bliss: Exploring Popular Beaches in Virginia March 24, 2023
Discover the best beaches in Virginia, from the popular Oceanfront to hidden gems near and far. Whether you're a local or a visitor, we've got you covered. The post 35 Miles of Coastal Bliss: Exploring Popular Beaches in Virginia appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
Holly Hooper
Soaking up the Sun: A Guide to Popular Beaches in and Around Tampa, FL March 24, 2023
Discover great beaches in and around Tampa, Florida! From secluded getaways to popular hotspots, this guide has something for every beach lover. The post Soaking up the Sun: A Guide to Popular Beaches in and Around Tampa, FL appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
Holly Hooper
Discover Rochester, NY Hidden Gems: 10 Beautiful Places to Explore March 23, 2023
Discover Rochester's hidden gems and beautiful places! Read about the top scenic views, nature trails, and outdoor spots in Rochester. The post Discover Rochester, NY Hidden Gems: 10 Beautiful Places to Explore appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
Holly Hooper
29 Cozy Bedroom Design Ideas: Create Your Dream Room March 23, 2023
Bedrooms are an essential part of your home. However, they can be difficult to design, leading many people to get unfulfilling sleep. Read on for 29 cozy bedroom design ideas to help you turn your bedroom into a relaxing oasis. The post 29 Cozy Bedroom Design Ideas: Create Your Dream Room appeared first on Redfin […]
Jamie Forbes
Opening Doors to Homeownership: How the YWCA is Empowering Families and Building Communities March 23, 2023
Homelessness and access to homeownership is a serious issue across the U.S. today. As noted by the YWCA “in 2019, there were 219,911 women alone who experienced homelessness. That’s 39% of all homeless individuals” at the time. Since then, our country has experienced a pandemic and interest rate hikes only furthering such challenges. With it […]
Jen Daw

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