FTC Investigates Zillow and Redfin’s Rental Agreement Practices
Government allegations highlight a deal that unlawfully transferred assets and hindered competition, invoking multiple antitrust statutes in the process.
CrossCountry Requests Dismissal in Kickback Lawsuit
CrossCountry challenges a lawsuit claiming illegal kickbacks with Raleigh Realty, arguing for dismissal based on statute limitations and lack of proven injury.
Radius Introduces AI Assistant to Enhance Brokerage Operations
Explore how AI enhances lender operations by analyzing MLS and compliance data, empowering brokers and agents with insights from real-world transactions.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Adjust Loan Requirements During Shutdown
Government agencies provide new guidance for mortgage operations and servicing during the ongoing government shutdown, impacting private lenders significantly.
Final Offer Introduces Services in Denver and Surrounding Areas
Discover how this innovative platform empowers home sellers with enhanced marketing control and provides buyers with real-time property updates.
Title Insurance Premiums Reach $4.5 Billion in Second Quarter
Title premium volume has increased 13.2% year-over-year, with insurers disbursing $336 million in claims, highlighting a strong market for private lenders.
MISMO Introduces AI Glossary for the Mortgage Finance Sector
MISMO's new AI glossary provides essential terminology updates for the mortgage finance sector, crucial for private lenders navigating technological advancements.
Connecticut Provides Free Tool for Assessing Climate Risks to Properties
Discover how Connecticut's free risk mapping tool is helping assess climate threats to properties, a crucial resource for private lenders today.
Five states file lawsuits against Zillow and Redfin regarding $100M rental deal.
Attorneys general in Virginia, Arizona, New York, Connecticut, and Washington initiate lawsuits mirroring the FTC's actions, impacting private lending practices.
Explaining Business Purpose and Consumer Loans
Understanding the key differences between business purpose and consumer loans is essential for private lenders to assess risk, compliance, and borrower eligibility effectively.