• Mortgage rates rise past 6.75% as inflation uncertainty persists,Neil Pierson

    Mortgage rates rise past 6.75% as inflation uncertainty persists

    Mortgage rates took a brief U-turn last week, but they resumed their upward path again this week as hawkish statements from the Federal Reserve over inflation and monetary policy are guiding the direction of borrowing costs. At HousingWire‘s Mortgage Rates Center on Tuesday, rates for 30-year confor

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  • Realtors slam focus on trademark policing: ‘Is this really the next hill NAR is going to stand on?’,Brooklee Han

    Realtors slam focus on trademark policing: ‘Is this really the next hill NAR is going to stand on?’

    When the National Association of Realtors (NAR) asked its members to help the trade group identify misuses of its trademarks during the association’s legislative meeting late last month, it unsurprisingly stirred up reactions among real estate professionals.  “While agents are fighting for listings

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  • Congress has a chance to expand affordable homeownership. It shouldn’t waste it.,Mark Weiss

    Congress has a chance to expand affordable homeownership. It shouldn’t waste it.

    America’s housing affordability crisis has reached a breaking point. Home prices remain out of reach for millions of families, apartment rents continue to climb and the dream of homeownership is slipping further away for first-time buyers, working families, seniors and young Americans. Manufactured

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