7 best real estate schools in Florida (FL) for 2024
Ready to begin a flexible, fulfilling career in real estate in the Sunshine state? We’ll help you find the best real estate schools...
Redfin expands new pay plan to two new California markets
After a successful launch of its new agent pay structure in Los Angeles and San Francisco in late October, Redfin announced Monday that...
Fannie Mae on Q4: Existing home sales will be lowest since 2010
The housing market has not hit the bottom in existing home sales yet, Fannie Mae projected.
With mortgage rates having previously soared to around...
Rithm Capital completes acquisition of Sculptor
New York-based Rithm Capital, the parent company of Newrez, announced on Friday it completed the acquisition of Sculptor Capital Management for $719.8 million.
The deal was made public four...
CFPB orders Bank of America to pay $12M for submitting false mortgage data
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) imposed a $12 million penalty on Bank of America (BofA) for violating federal laws by submitting false mortgage lending information for...
Guild posts origination gains in Q1, declares a dividend
Guild Holdings Company, parent company of Guild Mortgage, recorded a 6% increase in mortgage originations and much higher revenue levels in the first...
Fathom Realty to raise agent fees in 2024 to boost earnings
Flat-fee real estate brokerage Fathom Realty will hike its agent fees in 2024 to bolster the company’s revenue by more than $3 million...
DataDigest: Mortgage rates aren’t causing delinquencies. Disasters are
In September 2022, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.1%, according to Freddie Mac data. Fast-forward one year, and the rate averaged 7.2%,...
Gary Keller accused of embezzlement in updated racketeering lawsuit complaint
Nearly three months after filing an initial complaint accusing Gary Keller and Keller Williams of inflating key profitability metrics including company sales and...
Are home sellers finally coming back to the market?
The defining characteristic of the 2023 housing market has been dramatically fewer home sellers than any recent year. That’s one reason total sales...
