Illinois Realtors Collaborates with MRED for Enhanced MLS Access
Illinois Realtors collaborates with MRED to enhance MLS access for members, with pre-registration now available and rollout anticipated shortly.
Private Capital’s Real Estate Surge: Why Specialized Servicing is Now Essential
Private Capital Inflows Surge: Real Estate Market Sees Record Interest from Non-Traditional Lenders Amidst Rate Volatility The real estate financing landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by an unprecedented surge in private capital inflows. As traditional lenders tighten credit standards and interest rate [...]
Atlantic Avenue Leads in HECM Broker Report Rankings
Atlantic Avenue topped the February HECM TPO broker rankings with 901 total endorsements, highlighting its strong performance in the reverse mortgage market.
Keller Williams Purchases Michael Lewis Marketing Suite
Keller Williams has acquired MLMS, enhancing marketing services for 130,000 agents, with plans for a comprehensive network rollout. Explore the implications for private lenders.
Mortgage Applications Decrease by 1.6% as Borrower Intent Diminishes
Mortgage applications declined 1.6% as 30-year fixed rates reached 6.37%. While refinancing decreased by 4%, purchase activity increased by 21% year over year.
Virginia Embraces California’s Innovative Church-Land Housing Model
Virginia's new legislation allows churches and faith groups to develop affordable housing on their land, following California’s successful model for accessible housing solutions.
Multifamily Investors Identify Signs of Recovery Despite Ongoing Risks
NAIOP’s Spring 2026 CRE Sentiment Index indicates a modestly positive outlook for multifamily properties, but rising vacancies and geopolitical risks may temper growth.
Jason Mitchell Advocates for Referral Networks Amid Fee Scrutiny
Jason Mitchell reports that JMG maintains an average co-broke rate of 2.6% on referrals and self-generated leads, ensuring referral fees remain transparent for consumers.
Private Capital’s Real Estate Revolution: Navigating New Opportunities and the Essential Need for Professional Servicing
Private Capital Inflows Surge: Real Estate Market Sees Record Interest from Non-Traditional Lenders Amidst Rate Volatility The landscape of real estate financing is undergoing a profound transformation. As traditional banks retreat amidst economic uncertainties and persistent interest rate volatility, a new breed of lender [...]
Proposed Legislation Aims to Adjust Social Security Earnings Limits Amid Retirement Trends
The Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act aims to eliminate the retirement earnings test, expanding opportunities for seniors to work without penalty.