For the first time since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac first established a benchmark interest rate for the standard mortgage modification programs in Jan. 2012, the rate is about to… Continue Reading Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac drop mortgage modification interest rate to lowest level ever

The NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers is an annual survey conducted of recent home buyers and sellers that provides insight into detailed information about their experiences with this… Continue Reading NAR releases 2015 Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers

Kentucky has its highest showing ever on Site Selection magazine’s 2015 Business Climate Ranking. The state is ranked in third place, up from eighth place last year, according to a… Continue Reading Kentucky makes big jump in business climate rankings

Kentucky’s preliminary September 2015 unemployment rate fell to 5 percent from a seasonally adjusted 5.2 percent in August 2015, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency… Continue Reading Kentucky’s jobless rate drops to 5 percent in September 2015

Defying the threat of a White House veto, the House on Wednesday afternoon passed bipartisan legislation to help homebuyers avoid delays and disruptions when closing on their new homes by… Continue Reading House passes bipartisan TRID grace period bill

Federal regulators sent a shot across the bow of civilian drone operators Tuesday, proposing a record $1.9 million fine for a company that markets “bird’s-eye views” of some of the… Continue Reading FAA proposes $1.9 million fine against company for ‘reckless’ drone operations

What was once “Find A Realtor” is being rolled out nationally, starting with two cities in testing to work out any bugs. Realtor profiles have been revamped, ratings and reviews… Continue Reading Ratings added to realtor.com in beta, Realtor profiles revamped

Unemployment rates fell in 112 Kentucky counties between August 2014 and August 2015, rose in six counties and remained the same in two counties (Lawrence and Lee), according to the… Continue Reading Jobless rates down in 112 Kentucky counties in August 2015

Kentucky State Park officials say as much as $240 million is needed to maintain and upgrade aging state park facilities in the next 6-year budget cycle in 2016. Kentucky State… Continue Reading $240 million needed to maintain and upgrade Kentucky’s state parks

Kentucky’s preliminary July unemployment rate rose slightly to a seasonally adjusted 5.2 percent from a revised 5.1 percent in June 2015, and remained below the national rate, according to the… Continue Reading Kentucky’s jobless rate at 5.2 percent in July 2015