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Housing Activity Expected to Pick Up in 2024 as Rates Move Lower

Economic Growth Still Predicted to Soften as the Labor Market Shows Signs of Cooling Existing home sales and new single-family housing starts are expected to grow modestly in 2024 amid lower mortgage rates and slowly strengthening homebuyer sentiment, according to the February 2024 commentary from...

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Digital Fraud in the Real Estate Industry

Property Shield Helps to Remove Fraudulent Account In today's digital age, the real estate sector is not immune to the sophisticated schemes that have emerged alongside technological advancements. One notable example was the exposure of a fraudulent Instagram account named '1timepaymenthomes.'...

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U.S. FORECLOSURE ACTIVITY SEES NOTABLE INCREASE IN JANUARY 2024

Completed Foreclosures (REOs) Increase Monthly in 19 States;  Foreclosure Starts Up Monthly and Annually Nationwide ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, released its January 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows there were a total of 33,270 U.S. properties...

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