HECM study examines borrower trends over two decades
A study commissioned by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) in 2022 aimed...
Baird & Warner partners with data provider RealReports
Illinois-based Baird & Warner, an independent real estate brokerage, partnered with proptech firm RealReports, the companies announced Tuesday. The news comes on the...
Canadian mortgage lender rolls back activities in flood-prone zones
The Desjardins Group, a Quebec-based lender, is no longer issuing mortgages in high-risk flood areas, multiple media outlets reported this week. That is...
Demo Day: CreditXpert – HousingWire
Demo Day: Sagent CARE Sagent CARE Sagent’s CARE platform is state of the art technology that provides homeowners with the ability to self-serve their...
Texas commission lawsuit names real estate teams and individual broker as defendants
The commission lawsuits have arrived in Texas, but the QJ Team suit, named after its lead plaintiff, isn’t like your Moehrl, Sitzer/Burnett, March,...
Top indie firm Portside acquires another brokerage in Central Maine
Portside Real Estate Group, led by Dava Davin, has acquired Lakepoint Real Estate, led by industry veteran Dan McCarron, the company announced on...
Mortgage rates continue to slide toward 7%
Mortgage rates continued on their downward path as HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center showed the average 30-year fixed rate for conforming loans at 7.34%...
Nothing is off limits for buyers looking to get into the tight Rhode Island...
Lindsay Pettinelli, a Providence-based agent for Churchill & Banks, added: “As an agent, you are constantly having to come up with creative ways...
Home price gains slow as mortgage rates rise: Altos
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Are last year’s surprising home price gains evaporating? As interest rates climb again, some of the price signals are softening. Inventory is climbing...
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...
