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Mortgage Mix: Eleventh Circuit Vacates One-to-One Consent Rule on Robocalls
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday afternoon. Eleventh Circuit vacates one-to-one consent rule on robocalls This past week in a robocalls case, “Insurance Marketing Coalition Limited (IMC) v. Federal Communications Commission (FCC),” the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit…
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Report Shows Equity-Rich Locations Are Saturated Throughout Much of the U.S.
A new report from ATTOM Data shows that equity-rich locales remain concentrated in certain areas, with at least half of all homes with a mortgage considered equity rich located in more than 40% of U.S. zip codes. A mortgage is considered “equity-rich” if the remaining loan balance equals half the property value or less. A…
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RE/MAX Properties and RE/MAX Advantage Realty officially merge
Tony Hawk calls homeownership ‘saving grace’ during career slump
Fed Governor Cautions Against Early Rate Cuts, Defends Community Banks
At the New England CEO Summit today, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman warned against cutting rates too often, and advocated against overregulation for community banks. For the housing sector, Bowman’s reluctance to lower rates may prolong higher mortgage rates, but her advocacy for community banks could favor first-time homebuyers who rely on these smaller…
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Influential Fed Governor Cautions Against Early Rate Cuts, Defends Community Banks
At the New England CEO Summit today, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman warned against cutting rates too often, and advocated against overregulation for community banks. For the housing sector, Bowman’s reluctance to lower rates may prolong higher mortgage rates, but her advocacy for community banks could favor first-time homebuyers who rely on these smaller…
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Taking a stand, transparency, Trump: Inman’s Top 5
RISMedia Announces 2025 Real Estate Newsmakers & Hall of Fame Inductees
RISMedia, the leading information and news provider for the residential real estate industry, has announced its 2025 class of more than 300 Real Estate Newsmakers. Hailing from across the U.S., RISMedia’s eighth annual Newsmaker honorees represent those who made headlines for their commitment and contributions to the real estate industry in 2024, going the extra…
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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Rose Again at the End of 2024
The Federal Reserve declined to cut interest rates any further at its latest meeting—and the Fed’s preferred inflation metric now shows that the goal of 2% annual inflation remains elusive. In the latest monthly Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report compiled by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, monthly inflation in the PCE price index (tracking costs…
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Canopy MLS Enhances Rental Tools With Industry Partnerships
Canopy MLS has announced it will enhance its subscribers’ access to rental tools through the latest integration of Rental Beast and OneHome™. This integration embeds Rental Beast’s Apply Now application and tenant screening tool into OneHome™, CoreLogic’s client collaboration platform, providing Canopy MLS subscribers with expanded tools for managing rental transactions, including: Faster rental applications:…
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Ted Cruz aims to defund CFPB with implications for lender oversight
Pending home sales decline 5.5% following months of growth
The new breed of millionaires buying up London - The Telegraph
