NAR’s 3-Year Plan: Key Changes Coming in 2026 Explained.
NAR's executive committee has unanimously approved the strategic plan for 2026-2028, focusing on key industry priorities and objectives for future growth.
AI Home Search Innovations by Redfin and Real Brokerage
Discover how Redfin and Real are enhancing the homebuying experience with AI voice search, offering natural conversations and tailored responses for buyers.
10 Due Diligence Reporting Standards for Private Mortgage Note Investors
Ten reporting standards turn private mortgage note due diligence into a defensible investor checklist — covering payment histories, escrow reconciliation, trust account segregation, document custody, and audit-ready servicing history. Use this as your scorecard at onboarding, mid-hold, and exit.
RE/MAX Enhances Real Estate Innovation Through AI and Technology
RE/MAX is enhancing client engagement and lead generation through AI and technology. Key initiatives streamline homeownership and redefine real estate practices.
NAR Identifies Key Risks Facing Realtors Amid Fraud and AI Challenges
Realtors must proactively address risks related to fraud and technology compliance to mitigate rising E&O insurance claims and safeguard their operations.
The Silent Killer: A Comprehensive Guide to De-Stacking Risk in Private Mortgage Servicing
Risk stacking is the silent killer of private mortgage portfolio returns. This guide dissects where compounding vulnerabilities originate across underwriting, compliance, and operations — and delivers actionable strategies for de-stacking threats before they become catastrophic.
NAR Enters a New Era with Women Leading and Redefining Leadership Strategies
Discover how CEO Nykia Wright and president-elect Christine Hansen leveraged authenticity and meticulous preparation to ascend in the mortgage industry.
First American’s housing market forecast indicates improved affordability.
First American's Odeta Kushi predicts mortgage rates stabilizing in the low-6% range, while additional factors are anticipated to enhance affordability.
10 Investor Reporting Standards for Private Mortgage Lenders
The ten investor reporting standards private mortgage lenders need in 2026 — monthly statements through investor portals — ranked by trust impact and capital retention.
13 Seller Financing & Note Terms Every Private Lender Must Know
A complete glossary of the 13 seller financing and private mortgage note terms that control how notes are structured, serviced, valued, and transferred—with the operational implications most glossaries skip.