The National Association of REALTORS’ economic and real estate summit, held virtually in December, recapped the trends of 2025 and discussed what the coming year has in store for today’s homebuyers. Presenters were NAR’s deputy chief economist Jessica Lautz, who analyzes trends for NAR members and consumers; Nadia Evangelou, NAR’s senior economist and director of […]
Holly A. Whisler
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Positive banking trends on both sides of the balance sheet
In the fourth quarter of 2025, local bankers report that in this stable economy, savings and consumer lending are both showing strong growth, home equity loan activity has ticked up and technology is on the rise, as is fraud prevention, detection and education.Wyatt Wolven, chief financial officer with CEFCU, said, “Since I’m an accountant, I’ll […]