Mortgage Industry Sees Continued Activity with 266 Originators Switching Jobs
Last week, 266 originators changed employers and 1,823 secured NMLS licenses. Additionally, a new Agent Loyalty Index was introduced for enhanced insights.
Gen Z Achieves Record Mortgage Rate Lock Share in Second Quarter
Generation Z made significant strides in the housing market, locking 20% of home purchases in Q2, highlighting their growing influence despite affordability issues.
Reevaluating the Internet Data Exchange: Should It Be Eliminated?
If IDX services end, buyers may depend on portals for complete listings, benefiting large brokerages while potentially reducing seller visibility.
Could a $475 Compass Fee Trigger a New Wave of Real Estate Litigation?
A Florida lawsuit examining a $475 Compass transaction fee underscores increasing scrutiny post-NAR settlement, with attorneys anticipating similar cases ahead.
Transforming Insights into Actionable Strategies for Real Estate Professionals
HousingWire is integrating KCM to enhance local market intelligence for agents, featuring automated assets and expanded distribution for improved client communications.
Improved Mortgage Spreads Sustain Positive Home Sales Trends
Mortgage spreads have improved to 2.01%, maintaining rates around 6.60%. Total pending sales increased to 422,120, compared to 396,652 last year.
Why Hazard Insurance Tracking Should Never Be an Afterthought
Why Hazard Insurance Tracking Should Never Be an Afterthought — a practical guide for private mortgage note lenders on hazard insurance requirements.
What Is Hazard Insurance in Private Lending
What Is Hazard Insurance in Private Lending — a practical guide for private mortgage note lenders on hazard insurance requirements.
What Is Force-Placed Insurance
What Is Force-Placed Insurance — a practical guide for private mortgage note lenders on hazard insurance requirements.
What Is a Lender’s Loss Payable Clause
What Is a Lender's Loss Payable Clause — a practical guide for private mortgage note lenders on hazard insurance requirements.