HousingWire Magazine: October/November Supplement – HousingWire

Perhaps the only predictable thing about the mortgage industry is its unpredictability. We all know the market is cyclical, but no one enjoys...

Blend, now “debt-free,” remains confident about reaching profitability by the end of 2024

Mortgage tech firm Blend Labs reported another loss in the first quarter of 2024, but its executives remain confident the company will deliver profits by...

Rocket settles $3.5M lawsuit alleging unpaid employee overtime

Rocket Mortgage has entered into a settlement agreement with a group of current and former employees who have alleged the company did not...

Commission lawsuits pile up: NAR, Keller Williams named in new South Carolina case

Another day, another commission lawsuit — this time in South Carolina. On Monday, plaintiff Shauntell Burton filed a federal antitrust lawsuit in the...

Proof welcomes Pennsylvania notaries into its Notarize Network

Proof, the remote online notarization (RON) platform formerly known as Notarize, has welcomed Pennsylvania notaries into its Notarize Network, the company announced earlier...

Reverse mortgage volume and HMBS issuance improve in April

The refi market continues to be anemic as higher rates are persisting, with refi volume dropping 3.4% compared to the prior month. Seven...

A commission lawsuit is filed in Arizona. But NAR isn’t the target

The wave of commission lawsuits have arrived in Arizona. In a copycat suit filed last Friday in U.S. District Court in Arizona, Joseph...

SFR, fix-and-flip sectors are in a ‘bit of a malaise’

“Our data shows that home flipping activity around the United States dropped during the second quarter of 2023,” said Rob Barber, CEO of...

How to get a real estate license in Ohio in 5 steps

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Housing starts flexes single-family muscle

Boom! Housing starts had an epic beat Tuesday, which usually means the data will get revised lower at some point, but one thing...