VA Revises Appraisal Guidelines and Modifies Fees in Certain Areas
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs revamps home loan appraisal standards, adjusting Minimum Property Requirements to enhance accessibility for borrowers.
AmeriCraft, backed by Falcone, focuses on luxury communities in the Southeast.
Discover how AmeriCraft Homes, led by veteran developer Art Falcone, is reshaping the market with luxurious yet attainable communities in Florida and the Carolinas.
ARA Appoints RE/MAX President Chris Lim to Its Board of Directors
ARA appoints REMAX President Chris Lim and investor Andrew Dodge to its board, providing REMAX agents with a complimentary first-year membership for enhanced benefits.
Defending Commission: Emphasizing Value Over Tools
Enhance agent effectiveness by focusing on coaching sellers on execution instead of debating tools or fees, reducing commission pressure in the process.
JPMorgan Chase Appoints Co-Presidents in Dimon Succession Strategy
JPMorgan Chase appoints Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh as co-presidents, signaling a strategic move in succession planning for CEO Jamie Dimon.
Experienced Realtors Maintain Stability in a Challenging Housing Market
NAR's 2026 Member Profile reveals private lenders face a market with 13 years of experience among members, nine sides closed in 2025, and 27% citing affordability as a key buyer challenge.
Navigating Purpose and Peace in the Busy Life of Modern Originators
Modern mortgage originators focus on meaningful connections, prioritizing trust and resilience through four core pillars: pursuit, purpose, passion, and peace.
Florida Governor DeSantis Signs Property Tax Relief Amendment Bill
Discover the implications of Florida's new SB 4-F law on property tax relief, a crucial development for private lenders analyzing emerging market trends.
Illinois Experiences Declining Home Sales and Inventory Amid Rising Median Prices
Explore the competitive Illinois housing market as limited inventory drives median prices upward, highlighting trends essential for private lenders.
Connecticut Multifamily Portfolio of Four Properties Acquired for $17.3 Million
Explore the sale of a historic multifamily portfolio in Connecticut, featuring four properties on 1.35 acres, showcasing market trends and investment opportunities.