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NAR Honors Fair Housing Month, Announces 2024 Fair Housing Champion Award Winners

2024 Fair Housing Champion Award Winners Announced Award recipients are celebrated for contributions to communities and efforts in promoting homeownership to individuals from all backgrounds. Media Contact:  Tori Syrek Fair Housing

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In Honor of Women’s History Month, a Look at Successes and Challenges for Women in Homeownership

We’re seeing more and more women becoming homeowners, with single women making a notable impact in the housing market. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Fair Housing Month Toolkit

Download social media graphics, web graphics, and an email header and use them on your channels to show support for Homeownership Month. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Existing-Home Sales Fell for the Ninth Straight Month and Decline 5.9% in October 2022

October’s existing home sales reached a 4.43 million seasonally adjusted annual rate, declining 28.4% from October 2021. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Existing-Home Sales Drop for the Eighth Straight Month and Decline 1.5% in September 2022

September 2022’s existing-home sales reached a 4.71 million seasonally adjusted annual rate, declining 23.8% from September 2021. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Existing-Home Sales Fall for the Sixth Straight Month, Decline 5.9% in July 2022

In July 2022, existing-home sales fell month-over-month for the sixth consecutive time, reaching a 4.81 million seasonally adjusted annual rate, and fell 20.2% from July 2021. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Refi Share of Freddie’s Volume Held Steady Last Month

Freddie Mac reported this week that its total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 12.0 percent in November compared to a 15.7 percent gain in October. The portfolio balance at the end of the period was $ 3.211 trillion compared to $ 3.179 trillion the prior month and $ 2.734 trillion a year […]

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Freddie Mac Mortgage Portfolio Reverses Four Month Decline

Posted To: MND NewsWire Freddie Mac reported this week that its total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 23.7 percent in August compared to an 8.4 percent gain in July. The portfolio balance at the end of the period was $ 3.093 trillion compared to $ 3.033 trillion the prior month and $ […]

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400,000 Homeowners Enter Final Month in Forbearance; Conventional Loans Dominating Market Share

Black Knight estimates that nearly 630,000 forbearance plans, more than one-third of those currently active, are slated for review this month. Of those, 400,000 will have reached the end of their 18 months of forbearance eligibility unless the maximum term is extended again. The end of August saw a significant decline in forbearance numbers as […]

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400,000 Homeowners Enter Final Month in Forbearance

Black Knight estimates that nearly 630,000 forbearance plans, more than one-third of those currently active, are slated for review this month. Of those, 400,000 will have reached the end of their 18 months of forbearance eligibility unless the maximum term is extended again. The end of August saw a significant decline in forbearance numbers as […]

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