How new FCC rules closing the ‘lead gen loophole’ could impact mortgage professionals
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week released a new order amending its “express consent” rules for the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA),...
Eric Wu to leave Opendoor at the end of the year
Opendoor founder Eric Wu is leaving the iBuying giant, according to a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday.
The filing...
The Federal Reserve delivers lower rates for Christmas
Mortgage rates and the 10-year yield
What a crazy week! Not too long ago, on jobs Friday, I was on the HousingWire Daily podcast...
Real estate tech firm Prevu raises $6 million in Series A
Real estate tech firm Prevu announced a Series A financing round Thursday of $6 million. Citi, RiverPark Ventures, Metropolis Ventures, Simplex Ventures, Winklevoss...
HousingWire Daily podcast claims #2 spot among US business news podcasts
Dallas, Texas – HousingWire, the leader in mortgage and real estate news and information, proudly announces the ascension of its flagship podcast, HousingWire...
Texas homeowners sue loanDepot, Cardinal over “deceptive practices”
Mortgage lenders loanDepot and Cardinal Financial are the targets of class-action-seeking lawsuits alleging deceptive practices, negligent misrepresentation and gross negligence against Texas homeowners.
In a pair of lawsuits...
Job growth will fuel the housing demand in the long term: NAR’s Lawrence Yun
After two straight years of double-digit declines, home sales will pick up in 2024 thanks to lower mortgage rates. This is according to...
Movement accuses Summit founder Todd Scrima of corporate espionage
L. Scott Bruggemann, senior vice president and general counsel at Summit, wrote in an emailed response to HousingWire that, at this time, the...
DocuSign explores leveraged buyout – HousingWire
E-signature company DocuSign is exploring a potential leveraged buyout with the help of advisers, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street...
47 Texas real estate firms, associations get hit with second commission lawsuit
As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas. A copycat commission lawsuit filed on Thursday by home sellers in the United States...
