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A big week in M&A and the fate of Clear Cooperation: Inman’s Top 5

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Continue reading →

LoanDepot shares slip on $67M Q4 2024 net loss, tepid Q1 outlook

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While mortgage originations were up 34 percent from a year ago, to $7.2 billion, company executives said they don’t expect lending to surpass $5.5 billion in Q1 2025. Continue reading →

Major scores, massive deals, more lawsuits: Inman’s Top 5

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Bad habits, bleak forecasts, no crashes: Inman Top 5

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Opendoor saw rising losses in Q4, but managed to boost revenue

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The iBuyer’s $1.1 billion in Q4 revenue wasn’t enough to offset a loss of $113 million. However, CEO Carrie Wheeler said the company entered 2025 as “a leaner, more efficient business.” Continue reading →

Home values have surged at 2X the normal rate since pandemic

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Since 2020, U.S. home values have risen by 45.3 percent. In other words, more than 10 years of typical home value growth has been packed into a five-year period, a new report from Zillow shows. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates seen as staying higher for longer as Fed pauses

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Economists and bond market investors have been surprised by the continued strength of the economy, and are wary of the potential for tariffs, tax cuts and deportations to reignite inflation. Continue reading →

Median price up in 49% of Opportunity Zones: ATTOM

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ATTOM released its 2024 report on sales activity in Opportunity Zones around the country, finding it tracks closely to typical markets. Continue reading →

Housing market challenges aren’t over yet, Barbara Corcoran warns

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Mortgage rates have inched downward, with the 30-year fixed rate falling down “by a fraction of a point to 6.96 percent,” Corcoran said, representing the lowest rate in six weeks. The 15-fixed loan rate was 6.21 percent as of Thursday. However, Corcora… Continue reading →

Vacant, foreign-owned homes draw criticism in LA post-wildfires

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Wildfire victims and other residents are wondering what good vacant properties owned by individuals who live thousands of miles away serve while so many struggle to find temporary and permanent housing. Continue reading →