Newrez launches mortgage JV with $4B Keller Williams group in New Jersey
Newrez has launched a new joint venture mortgage company, Carnegie Mortgage Partners, in collaboration with a top Keller Williams franchise network in Bergen...
Banks report tighter lending standards for mortgages, HELOCs in Q3
Banks have tightened lending standards for most categories of residential real estate (RRE) loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOC) over the...
NAR board votes to leave dues unchanged in 2025
The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) board of directors voted to leave member dues unchanged in 2025. The vote occurred Thursday during the...
Injunction in Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit not expected until spring 2024
As the dust from the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit trial and jury verdict settles, many unanswered questions remain. And based on Judge Stephen Bough’s...
HousingWire Magazine: October/November 2023 – HousingWire
On HousingWire branding calls earlier this year, someone asked us what our tagline, “Moving Markets Forward,” means to me. Having referred to this...
CUSO Home Lending rolls out Dark Matter Technologies’ loan origination system
CUSO Home Lending rolled out Dark Matter Technologies’ Empower loan origination system (LOS) for its credit union owners.
CUSO Home Lending — a lender...
Title giant Stewart sues Qualia over software licensing agreement dispute
Big Four title firm Stewart Title has filed a lawsuit against closing and title production software provider Qualia over a contractual dispute.
In...
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,...
How proptechs are adapting in a changing market
My, how things have changed. Just a couple years ago there was incredible momentum building around alternative ways to purchase, sell and extract...
Are you prepping for worst-case commission lawsuit outcomes?
Real estate commissions are under the microscope. With the scrutiny of The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission and multiple lawsuits...
