Compass Acquires Anywhere Real Estate, Uniting 340,000 Agents
Explore how Compass enhances its title operations by leveraging Anywhere's diverse revenue streams, now including added relocation services for clients.
Hispanic Homeowners Leverage Short-Term Rentals for Income Generation
Explore insights from a survey of 1,276 Hispanic real estate professionals, highlighting the growing trend of short-term rentals as a source of income.
Pennymac increases conforming loan limits to $819,000.
Pennymac's recent developments follow UWM's rise in single-family conforming loan limits, reflecting shifting trends in conventional and VA loan markets.
ERA Real Estate introduces bilingual coaching program to engage Hispanic markets.
ERA President Alex Vidal highlights the success of a bilingual coaching program in driving company growth within Spanish-speaking markets, enhancing outreach and engagement.
Lenders’ Adaptation to Federal Reserve’s Indications of Lower Rates
Mortgage lenders are adjusting strategies in anticipation of Federal Reserve easing, introducing rate promotions, optimizing operations, and expanding product offerings.
Chase Kinder discusses enhancing GoodLife’s reverse mortgage offerings.
GoodLife Home Loans is increasing its HECM market presence and plans to grow further with the leadership of new wholesale division head Chase Kinder.
Mortgage Rate Declines Increase Potential for Refinancing Surge
Lower mortgage rates may spark a refinancing surge, potentially boosting business for private lenders and reshaping market dynamics in the coming years.
Supreme Lending introduces HOMESÍ, a division for Latino homeownership.
Supreme's president, Scott Everett, highlights Texas as its home state, noting the significant Hispanic or Latino population, emphasizing market opportunities for private lenders.
Miami Luxury Home Prices Reach $1.13 Million, Almost Triple National Average
Miami's luxury real estate market demonstrates remarkable resilience, with average home prices at $1.13M—three times the national average—attracting private lenders.
Redfin Reports a 19.5% Decrease in Canadian Searches for U.S. Properties
Canadians have long been significant international homebuyers in the US market. Recent data indicates a notable decline in their property search activities.