Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
Another jobs week has come to an end, and amid the chaotic headlines about job numbers, tariffs , and the leadership of the Treasury , mortgage rates remained calm. Better mortgage spreads are limiting how high rates can rise in 2025. This situation contrasts with the challenges the market faced in 2023, during the banking crisis when the Federal Reserve was still raising rates.
Real Estate News
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
Compass nabs $10B team; The Agency opens 3rd office in Washington state; C21 gains multiple affiliates; Real grows in Alberta; NextHome adds NC office; more.
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Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
Some housing industry observers wouldn’t hesitate to mention Southern California when asked about the most competitive real estate markets. But despite rising home prices and stiff competition, a new report from John Burns Research & Consulting (JBREC) says it’s time to close the curtain on the “California exodus” narrative.
Real Estate News
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
Watch the conversation as Chris Heller, influential agent turned top exec at companies like OJO/Movoto and Keller Williams, breaks down the keys to success.
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Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
In this week’s episode of the Power House podcast, host Diego Sanchez sits down with a close observer from within the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Sherry Chris , special advisor to NAR CEO Nykia Wright , joins the show to discuss the trade association’s response to post-settlement changes and challenges in 2025. This episode has been edited for length and clarity purposes.
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Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
President Trump’s shake-up of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues. On Friday night, Russell Vought , the architect of the Project 2025 plan and the newly confirmed director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, emailed top staffers at the CFPB to inform them that hed been named acting director, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
Russell Vought, an architect of Project 2025 and the current head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is the new acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Wall Street Journal reported late Friday night. Vought emailed top staffers at the agency to inform them that he’d been named acting director, the Journal reported.
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