FHA launches optional transition period to UAD 3.6  

Lenders can begin sending FHA appraisals in UAD 3.6

See How a 1970s Brentwood Tudor Was Transformed Into an $8 Million Modern Estate

A "fully renovated" Tudor in Los Angeles' Brentwood neighborhood just hit the market for $8 million. Built in 1972, the six-bedroom residence designed by Jordan Bakva blends timeless design with modern amenities. Bakva reworked significant portions of the layout, completely renovated the kitchen and

Chris Brown Settles $9.5 Million Legal Battle With Housekeeper After She Was Attacked by His 200-Pound Guard Dog

Chris Brown's former housekeeper, Maria Avila, has accepted a reduced payout of $9.5 million—after she was attacked by his dog while at his $6 million California home. Avila was brutally attacked by his 200-pound Caucasian shepherd guard dog, Hades, at his Tarzana, CA, home in 2020.  After the first

Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $430K Home at a 7.28% Rate

Mortgage rates experienced a sharp upward surge this week, with the average rate on 30-year fixed home loans climbing to the 7.28% mark for the week ending Oct. 1, up 25 basis points from 7.03% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac. This substantial increase reflects a significant tightening i