Mortgage delinquencies in the U.S. edged slightly higher in June, driven by localized pressure points, though national levels remain historically low, according to new data from Cotality, a leading property information and analytics provider. Cotality's latest Loan Performance Indicators report shows that 2.9% of U.S. mortgages were at least 30 days past due, including loans in foreclosure, down modestly...

Nēv Schulman, known for hosting MTV reality show “Catfish,” has joined Coldwell Banker Warburg (CBW) as a real estate agent, the brokerage announced Thursday. His father, Robert Schulman, has been a broker at the firm for more than 30 years and recorded more than $10 million in 2024 volume with an average sale price of just over $1.7 million. “Hosting Catfish taught me how to listen...

Kimber White, the incoming president for the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB), is taking the reins of the organization on Oct. 1, marking the second time that he’ll be leading the organization. White originally held the role, which is a one-year term, back in 2020. Five years later, White sat down with HousingWire to discuss his plans for addressing the housing affordability crisis,...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday issued a public request for information on noncompete agreements as it seeks to identify practices it considers “unfair” and “anticompetitive,” a topic that has drawn attention across the mortgage and real estate industries.  Under the Trump administration, the FTC said it will take a case-by-case approach rather than imposing a nationwide ban like...

Americans are moving less in 2025, with overall migration still well below pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from Bank of America Institute. The number of people who are moving remains significantly lower than before the pandemic – down almost 20% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the first quarter of 2020, the report said. While some signs of recovery appeared earlier this year,...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has revised residency requirements for the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee program to exclude non-permanent resident aliens. “This update aligns HUD’s requirements with recent executive actions that emphasize the prioritization of federal resources to protect the financial interests of American citizens and ensure the integrity of...

South Florida has no shortage of showstopping homes, but few command attention quite like Villa Rosa. Rising from Coconut Grove’s waterfront, the Venetian-style estate looks more like a European castle than a Miami mansion — and it’s now up for grabs at $24 million. The home was designed by Ralph Portuondo and completed in 2009, but it channels centuries of history with its Gothic-inspired...

Kristen Wiig’s old Los Feliz digs are back on the market — but this time, you don’t have to buy it to call it home. The stylish Franklin Hills residence that the actress/comedian parted ways with in 2017 has now hit the rental market for $11,995 a month. Represented by Brandon Assanti of The Agency Brentwood, the house comes fully furnished and stocked with all the high-end touches you’d expect...

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This retired couple in Washington state were ready to trade the cramped, dated kitchen in their 1990s split-level home for something brighter, smarter and more functional. Basic maple cabinets fell short on storage, and a bulky two-tier island made walkways uncomfortably tight. While...