The highest home price gains for July 2014 are in the Midwest and South, and those gains are more likely a result of job growth as opposed to other market influences, according to the Trulia Price Monitor. Average month-over-month gains ...
Read More »Government Partnership Marks Five Year Anniversary
To celebrate the five-year anniversary of the founding of the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, three government agencies released a report entitled "Five Years of Learning from Communities and Coordinating Federal Investments," which details the progress made toward improving housing, environmental protection, and transportation systems in the last five years.
Read More »Three Charged in Massive Mortgage Modification Scam
Three men were arrested and charged in connection with what is believed to be one of the biggest mortgage modification schemes ever perpetrated, according to an announcement made by Christy Romero, Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP), and Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
Read More »Alliant Hires Brasier as SVP
With the hiring of Lindley Brasier as Senior Vice President and Regional Underwriting Counsel, Colorado-based Alliant National Title Insurance Company brings 37 years of title insurance industry experience to the organization.
Read More »Survey: Agent/Client Relationship Key for First-Time Buyers
Century 21 gained the highest customer satisfaction rating among real estate brokerages in all four buyer/seller categories, according to the J.D. Power 2014 Home Buyer/Seller Satisfaction Study released on Aug. 6. The four categories measured were: first-time buyers, repeat buyers, ...
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