Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Citi opened the second-quarter earnings season in the mortgage space on Friday by showing strong increases in sales volumes from April to June compared to the previous quarter. But it was not enough to bring home loan originations to year-ago levels. Among the three depositories, JPMorgan was the leader in mortgage production with $10.7 billion volume in Q2 2024, up 62%...
Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Many Massachusetts real estate schools offer online courses. We’ve researched the best online programs to help you quickly complete the 40 hours of prelicensing classes required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The state requires live interaction...
We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but your bathroom requires daily attention. Edmund Barr Your bathroom requires daily attention. While it isn’t necessary to deep clean the space every day, certain areas—floors, shower walls, drain covers, sinks, faucets, and countertops—need maintenance daily.“In general, the bathroom is one of the most-used rooms in the house, and because of this,...
Two longtime renters celebrate homeownership by bringing tons of color to their home, porch, and garden. Annie Schlechter Sometimes, you have to listen hard for messages from the universe. Other times, there’s simply no missing them. That was the case for Kate Donovan and Leslie Joblin when they were deciding where to live after holing up for much of the pandemic in State College, PA, where Kate...
If you don’t have time to make coffee ice cubes or chill your espresso post-brew, this hack is for you. Andy Lyons I’m a cappuccino lover, but when it’s the middle of summer and the weather app reads, “Feels Like 105,” you can be sure I have an iced coffee in hand. When I don’t want to spend $7 on an iced latte to get my morning caffeine fix, I turn to my trusty Nespresso.To avoid...
Take the guesswork out of deciding when to mow your lawn with our easy-to-follow tips. GROSS & DALEY Mow your yard at the right time for a host of benefits. From healthy turf growth to less lawn maintenance, timing matters when it comes to mowing. Lawn grass responds to mowing by using available resources to push up new growth and lengthen leaf blades. Mow at the right time for your turf, and...
Eliminate the mess around your sink with these medicine cabinets. Better Homes & Gardens / Alli Waataja When it comes to your bathroom design, a medicine cabinet is an essential detail to consider. Afterall, it’s the ideal place to store toiletries, makeup, hair tools, and other essentials you’ll need easy access to. With so many styles out there, however, it can be difficult to choose...
We recently shared design pros’ favorite creamy white paints, but now we’re going a bit deeper. Warm light neutrals are having a moment. Soft sandy shades, pleasing beige hues and...
Image In a recent video interview, he said that supply-demand dynamics and talent are pivotal to the REIT’s future...
Based on new data from Knight Frank, global housing markets continued to see stronger growth in the first quarter of 2024, with annual growth across the 56 markets we cover reaching 3.6%. This marks a notable improvement from the 2.2% growth seen in Q2 last year when markets were absorbing the impact of the rapid worldwide rise in interest rates since early 2022. Although prices are rising at an annual...
Compare listings
Compare
English