Independent real estate brokerage FirstTeam has joined Zillow Preview, allowing its agents and their sellers to publicly pre-market listings on Zillow and Trulia before they go active. The Newport Beach, California-based firm said the agreement turns pre-market visibility into a prospecting and growth channel for its agents, who can now reach buyers at the earliest […]
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Technically and officially, today’s average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate is the highest since last Monday. The catch is that there hasn’t been much movement since then with the overall range being limited to 0.04%. Today’s jump was the largest upward movement during that time. There was some upward pressure on rates from stronger
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Maine’s governor signed new legislation last week, applying comprehensive regulations to originations of home equity investment products in classifying them as “residential mortgage loans.” Processing Content Gov. Janet Mills signed the bill into law following early April passage in both chambers of the state’s legislature. In labeling HEIs as “shared appreciation mortgage loans,” bill LD
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