Crimes, Misdemeanors, Misconduct – an Overview

Real estate licensees can be disciplined in a variety of forums, including criminal courts, administrative hearings and local real estate boards. In the first of three articles, we’ll focus on criminal proceedings.

Mortgage Applications Responded to Lower Rates, But Things Are Already Changing

Mortgage applications jumped sharply last week, driven by lower rates and a rebound in refinance activity. According to MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending October 24, total volume rose 7.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis and 7% unadjusted. The Refinance Index increased 9% from the

Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Level in Over a Year

The rate on 30-year mortgages dropped to 6.17% from 6.19% last week, while the rate on 15-year mortgages fell to 5.41% from 5.44%, Freddie Mac said.

Florida Realtors Strengthens Japan Connection

Pres. Weisheyer met with the Japan-America Real Estate Coalition in Tokyo this week – the agreement opens more opportunities for Realtors in both countries, he says.