Assumable mortgage platform Roam partners with national lender on down payment assistance

New York-based assumable mortgage platform Roam rolled out a new partnership with national lender Spring EQ to provide second-lien loans to Roam customers,...

Minority homeownership gains ground, but disparities persist: NAR

The dream of homeownership is becoming more attainable for many Americans, with 10.5 million homeowners added between 2012 and 2022. Some racial minorities...

Class Valuation acquires AMC Valuation Connect

Troy, Michigan-based appraisal management company (AMC) Class Valuation announced on Wednesday that it has acquired fellow AMC Valuation Connect, formerly a subsidiary of...

Opinion: Brokerage economics and the $1.8b damages in the commission lawsuit

While reading about the $1.8 billion dollar damages claim assessed against the National Association of Realtors, Keller Williams and HomeServices, I wondered what...

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Ardley launches white-label automated underwriting engine

Reston, Virginia-based Ardley Technologies announced on Tuesday the launching of its white-label automated underwriting engine called Autopilot, which the company states will enable lenders to...

Fidelity and Doma report Q3 title earnings

Fidelity National Financial finished out third-quarter earnings reporting for the Big Four title firms this week, hosting its earnings call with investors and...

Amid legal uncertainty, MLSs explore cooperative compensation workarounds

As multiple listing services look to navigate potential changes to cooperative compensation following the verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit trial, some MLSs...

Gary Keller, Bob Goldberg, Gino Blefari depositions on commissions shared with the jury

The second day of the trial for the Sitzer/Burnett bombshell class action buyer broker commission lawsuit included plenty of insights into how the...

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...