Midwest Real Estate Data moves to abandon NAR membership requirement
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) moved Monday to formally separate access to its multiple listing service (MLS) from mandatory membership with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) — a change the organization’s leader said is aimed at expansion and risk management. MRED offers wholesale listing
FHFA loosens insurance rules targeting condos, rural loans
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's single-family updates include some roof coverage options somewhat similar to what's used in one of their other divisions.
Mortgage Rates Move Back Up Near Recent Highs
Mortgage rates got hit 3 times on Wednesday, with the net effect being a move back up to the highest levels in several months. The average lender isn't quite as high as they were last Friday, but after late-day "reprices" many are fairly close. The least of the bond market's concerns (bonds di
Pamela Heman
Phone:+1(816) 810-5001