PLS Files Another Lawsuit Against NAR Over Déjà Vu Concerns
Private lenders should note that the PLS has revitalized its antitrust suit against NAR concerning the Clear Cooperation Policy, following the conclusion of a tolling agreement.
Missouri Plans Public Meetings to Address Property Tax Reform Issues
Missouri will conduct public meetings to address property tax reform, providing insights that may impact private lenders and their strategies.
Doorify MLS Partners with Broker Public Portal as a Strategic Investor
The Broker Public Portal is broadening its contributor network, gearing up for a significant public relaunch, enhancing visibility for private lenders.
Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin in Strategic Move
Redfin rebrands as "Redfin Powered by Rocket" following its acquisition by Rocket Companies, signaling a strategic shift in the real estate market landscape.
Condominium Prices Experience Significant Decline in Recent Report
Condo sales experienced a significant year-over-year decline, indicating shifting market dynamics that may impact financing strategies for private lenders.
Senate Approval of the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Receives Positive Response from Housing Sector
Senate Republicans push forward President Trump's ambitious legislative agenda, signaling potential changes in lending environments for private lenders.
Argyle Implements Asset Verification via Finicity Partnership
Argyle's new feature provides lenders with a streamlined, GSE-approved method for verifying income, employment, and assets, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
Real Acquires Flyhomes’ AI-Enhanced Home Search Platform
Real has invested in Flyhome to enhance offerings, introducing the "Buy Before You Sell" product to streamline home-buying for borrowers through its lending services.
Civil Rights Organizations File Lawsuit Against HUD Over Fair Housing Funds
A lawsuit claims HUD's failure to distribute funds from the Fair Housing Initiatives Program breaches federal law, raising concerns for private lenders.
Rocket finalizes Redfin acquisition and introduces Rocket Preferred Pricing.
Buyers financing through Rocket for Redfin-listed homes or via a Redfin agent qualify for a one-percentage-point rate reduction, enhancing affordability.