• Record-high home equity provides opportunity for the reverse mortgage industry,Jeff Andrews

    Record-high home equity provides opportunity for the reverse mortgage industry

    Soaring prices and increasingly strained affordability have made things difficult for prospective buyers shopping for their first home. But for households that own their home already, rising prices have been a wealth bonanza.That’s evident in data from the annual State of the Nation’s Housing Report

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  • Home prices are still climbing, but the pace is slowing,Jeff Andrews

    Home prices are still climbing, but the pace is slowing

    Home prices continue to outpace last year, but at a pace that’s slowing down.The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index for April rose 2.7% year over year, a deceleration from 3.37% in March, 3.9% in February and 4.1% in January. It’s the first data for the Case-Shiller that includes the period

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  • Christie’s affiliate adds five top agents in Northern California,Jonathan Delozier

    Christie’s affiliate adds five top agents in Northern California

    Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno, the largest locally owned and operated independent real estate brokerage in Northern California, is continuing its growth with the addition of five top-producing agents — formerly with Intero Real Estate Services — to its South Santa Clara County operatio

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