Inflation Cools to 2-Month Low, but the Future Is Murky

Inflation cooled in June according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), meeting economists’ expectations for the month. However, the trend may not continue as the Iranian conflict persists. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index slipped 0.1% month-over-mont

Twin 100-Year-Old Nantucket Cottages Hit the Market for $2.5 Million

Two bungalows in the picturesque village of Siasconset on Nantucket have hit the market for a combined $2,495,000. Siasconset, known by locals as "Sconset," is a town of around 500 people on the southeastern tip of the island. Located about 30 miles off the coast from Cape Cod, MA, Nantucket is a co

Optimal Blue integrates VantageScore 4.0 into pricing, hedging and trading workflows

VantageScore 4.0, the credit scoring model that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are transitioning to for agency mortgages, is now integrated into Optimal Blue’s end-to-end capital markets platform, the companies announced Thursday. The integration makes VantageScore 4.0 available across Optimal Blue’s pr

Op-Ed: The Other Side of the Listing Debate

The real estate industry is spending a huge amount of time arguing about who should see a listing and when. It’s an important debate. Sellers deserve transparency and every reasonable opportunity to maximize their home’s value.  But we’ve spent very little time talking about the people who can’t buy