2025

Musician Michael Feinstein lists fully renovated Sunset Strip Spanish modern for $4.499M

Renowned singer and pianist Michael Feinstein, often called the “Ambassador of the Great American Songbook,” and his husband, Terrence Flannery, have put their West Hollywood residence on the market for $4,499,999. Feinstein, a five-time Grammy Award nominee and former artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, has built a career preserving and celebrating America’s musical heritage. His...

Nothing says ‘la vita è bella’ quite like this grand $29.9M Italian villa in Malibu

Media mogul Susan B. Noyes, founder of Make It Better Media Group and the Make It Better Foundation, and her husband Nick Noyes are saying goodbye to one of Malibu’s grandest estates. Their home, Villa di Vita Bella (“Beautiful Life”), just hit the market for $29,925,000 — and it’s a true showcase of Italian villa glamour with a distinctly California twist. Set within the ultra-exclusive,...

Pending Home Sales Rise in August as Lower Rates Spur U.S. Buyers

U.S. pending home sales climbed in August 2025, marking both monthly and annual gains as easing mortgage rates pulled more buyers back into the market. The National Association of Realtors said its Pending Home Sales Index, which tracks signed contracts on existing homes, rose 4.0% from July and was up 3.8% compared with a year earlier. The index is a forward-looking measure of housing demand and is seen...

Cummins Advisors makes the move to Baird & Warner

After 16 years with @properties, Peter Cummins has decided to move himself and his team Cummins Advisors to Baird & Warner. Cummins, who was affiliated with @properties in Winnetka, Illinois on Chicago’s North Shore, announced the move on Monday.  In addition to leading his team at @properties, Cummins also previously served as Village Manager of Glencoe and Lake Bluff and as the Assistant City...

How homeowners benefit from massive equity and lower fixed rates

The recent numbers from FHFA‘s National Mortgage Database tell a story about the massive amount of home equity American households have — in addition to the fact that most Americans have mortgage rates at 5% or below. These are two of the most significant differences between the current housing market and the run up to the housing bubble crash. The difference in home equity and credit quality then...

MLS PIN, Nosalek settlement finally gains final approval

Over two years after the agreement was first announced, the settlement between MLS Property Information Network and the Nosalek commission lawsuit plaintiffs has received final approval. Judge Patti B. Saris, who has overseen the entire approval process for the settlement, granted final approval to the settlement after a hearing on Monday.  Judge Saris of U.S. District Court in Boston granted...

Who keeps the borrower? A deep dive into servicer retention

Recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A), regulatory changes and shifting market conditions have mortgage industry experts questioning whether servicers are better positioned than other competitors to capture the next wave of refinances. Data from ICE Mortgage Technology shared with HousingWire offers a deep dive into servicers’ performance at keeping a borrower in their books after a refinance...

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