Mortgage Delinquencies Dropped to 18-Year Low in the Fourth Quarter of 2018
February 15 2019 | |
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.06 percent of all loans outstanding at the end of the fourth quarter of 2018, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) National Delinquency Survey.
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Housing Affordability Holds Steady at a 10-Year Low in the Fourth Quarter
February 14 2019 | |
A modest increase in interest rates offset a slight decline in home prices to keep housing affordability essentially level in the fourth quarter of 2018 and still hovering at a 10-year low, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI) released today.
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Metro Home Prices Jump 4 Percent in 2018's Fourth Quarter
February 12 2019 | |
Inventory increased and metro market prices rose at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to the latest quarterly reportby the National Association of Realtors®. The national median existing single-family home price in the quarter was $257,600, up 4.0 percent from the fourth quarter of 2017 ($247,800).
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Montalvo promoted to eastern region president for North American Title Co.
February 11 2019 | |
North American Title Co. (NATC) has named Michael A. Montalvo president of its eastern region, following the sale of the company to States Title, Inc. in January. He will oversee operations for the more than 50 branch offices in many of the region’s premier real estate markets.
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Pilgrim Title Receives National Recognition for Marketing Campaign
February 08 2019 | |
Pilgrim Title Insurance Company, a Rhode Island- based title and closing services provider, is generating national attention from the American Land Title Association for its marketing and social media efforts. At the center of Pilgrim Title's efforts is TOD, the company's mascot that stands for Title On Demand. TOD looks like a cartoon and acts as a portal to the company's web site and services.
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Dia Demmon Named President of North American Title Company
February 07 2019 | |
States Title, Inc. has named Dia Demmon president of its newly acquired subsidiary, North American Title Co. (NATC). She will oversee the company’s extensive title insurance, escrow and closing operations throughout the country.
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SafeChain Collaborates with Accuity to Secure Real Estate Wire Transfers
February 04 2019 | |
SafeChain, the industry leader in wire fraud prevention software and blockchain implementation for land title, announced today that it has integrated bank data from Accuity, the leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, to enhance the security of real estate transactions.
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55+ Housing Market Ends Fourth Quarter on a Positive Note
February 03 2019 | |
Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market remained strong in the fourth quarter of 2018 with a reading of 66, up six points from the previous quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released today.
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