Compass Expands Exclusive Listings to Competitors with Conditions Applied
Brokerages will soon access data via direct feeds or system integration, enhancing collaboration with MLSs and streamlining processes for private lenders.
Consolidation Trends Emerge in the Multiple Listing Service Sector
Industry leaders note that while consolidation in the MLS space is imminent, various challenges remain, impacting private lenders' strategic planning.
Asking Rents Decrease for the Fourth Consecutive Month
Asking rents have experienced a month-over-month increase of 0.6%, raising questions about market trends and implications for private lenders.
NAR Pursues Dismissal of Discrimination and Harassment Lawsuit
NAR has moved to dismiss most claims in Rhoshani Sheth's complaint, retaining only the breach of contract allegations, highlighting key legal developments.
HUD Provides Foreclosure Assistance to Flood-Affected Texans
90-day moratorium restricts foreclosures on FHA-insured mortgages in Kerr County's disaster area, providing crucial relief for borrowers facing hardship.
FTC to Compensate Consumers Affected by Home Improvement Financing Firm
FTC to reimburse 960 consumers affected by a home improvement finance firm, providing checks and PayPal payments to impacted individuals.
CFPB Lifts Consent Order Imposed on Fay Servicing
CFPB ends its consent order with Fay Servicing, addressing allegations of illegal foreclosure practices. Implications for private lenders are significant.
Real Estate Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
Explore Missouri's property tax reform, Pope Leo’s childhood home future, and Kim Jong Un’s beachfront resort developments in this week’s real estate overview.
Texas Independent Brokerages Partner with Compass
Vista Real Estate and Halo Group Realty join Compass, enhancing their market presence in Texas with over 100 dedicated agents, expanding service and expertise.
Armando Falcon Discusses FHFA’s Shift Toward Cryptocurrency Mortgages
Armando Falcon, chairman and CEO of Falcon Capital Advisors, discusses the potential for GSEs to responsibly integrate cryptocurrency into the mortgage process.