Homebuying is as competitive and costly as ever as soaring mortgage rates make the market less inviting for many would-be sellers The share of home sellers who dropped their asking price shot up to a six-month-high of 15% for the four weeks ending May 1, according to a new report from...
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WORD OF THE DAY: Quiddity
[KWID-ə-dee] Part of speech: Noun Origin: Latin, 14th century Definitions: The inherent nature or essence of someone or something; a distinctive feature; a peculiarity. Examples of Quiddity in a sentence "Her love of singing is as much a quiddity as her brown hair is." "Many...
ATTOM Unveils New Data Product for Reliable Rental Market Data
ATTOM’s new Rental AVM (Automated Valuation Model) delivers automated rental estimates, arming real estate professionals with reliable values to make better decisions ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, is pleased to announce it has added...
Second Avenue Names New COO, Strategic Advisors
Innovative Single-Family Rental (SFR) Investment Platform Brings in Trio of Industry Veterans Second Avenue Group ('Second Avenue'), a full-service, institutional quality single-family rental platform ("SFR"), announced that three visionary SFR industry executives have joined the company in...
WORD OF THE DAY: Snuggery
[snə-ɡə-ree] Part of speech: Noun Origin: British English, early 19th century Definitions: A cozy or comfortable place, especially someone's private room or den; another term for snug, a small, comfortable public room in a pub or inn. Examples of Snuggery in a sentence "The...
Home Sales, Seller Profits Dip Across U.S. in First Quarter of 2022 As Price Increases Slow
Returns Drop for First Time in Over Two Years and Decline at Fastest Pace in 10 Years; Median U.S. Home Price Up Just 2 Percent Quarterly, to New High of $320,500 ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released its first-quarter 2022 U.S....
WORD OF THE DAY: Myopic
[mī-ˈō-pik] Part of speech: Adjective Definition: Without foresight or imagination; nearsighted Examples of Myopic in a sentence "She tends to take a myopic view of the future, losing sight of the big picture." "His myopic eyesight left him unable to even read the street signs, let...
PRIVATE LENDING VETERANS LAUNCH MORTGAGE FUND
Futures Financial ("Futures"), a nationwide real estate private money lender headquartered in Tustin, California, announced its launch led by industry veterans, Kendra Rommel and David Rosenberg, to focus on creating new lending products for real estate investors, brokers, and...
WORD OF THE DAY: Esoteric
[e-sə-ˈter-ik] Part of speech: Adjective Definitions: Understood by or meant for only a select few with special knowledge; belonging to a select few; private; confidential Examples of Esoteric in a sentence "I'd hoped the seminar would attract more viewers, but the information was...









