Connecticut Enacts Legislation for Private Listing Networks
Connecticut SB 340 mandates public marketing for 1-4 unit property listings, allowing sellers to opt-out, impacting private lenders' listing strategies.
Rocket Pro Power Play Introduces Tech Contest and Pricing Incentives
Rocket Pro launches the Big Pitch contest with a $100,000 prize, offering up to 100 bps purchase credits and cash-out refinance relief for private lenders.
Berkshire’s Major Housing Investment: Key Considerations for Agents
Agents focus on resilience in the housing market, emphasizing its stability as a foundational asset class amidst challenges and opportunities for private lenders.
Realtracs maintains Zillow listing feed availability for an extended period.
Realtracs reports that Zillow has not complied with updated IDX regulations, with potential changes to licensing that may involve broker compensation.
Rocket Enhances VantageScore 4.0 Pilot for Agency and VA Loans
Rocket Mortgage and Rocket Pro expand their lending criteria by adopting VantageScore 4.0 alongside Classic FICO scores, enhancing evaluation processes.
Can Eliminating Property Taxes Increase Affordability in Florida?
Supporters claim it could alleviate affordability challenges, while critics caution it might lead to increased home prices and alter local tax systems.
Beazer Acquisition Proposal Evaluates Book Value and Returns
Explore the nuances of Dream Finders Homes' hostile takeover of Beazer Homes, revealing strategic shifts and implications for the homebuilding sector.
Non-QM Financing: Meeting the Needs of Today’s American Workforce
Explore how Non-QM loans can support freelancers, gig workers, and entrepreneurs by accommodating diverse income streams, offering new opportunities for private lenders.
CMLS Advocates for Antitrust Support on MLS Collaboration
CMLS urges DOJ and FTC to acknowledge MLSs as pro-competitive, highlighting 230 MLSs, 1.7 million subscribers, and advantages of data access.
Investor Activity Declines in the First Quarter of the Housing Market
Real estate investors accounted for 19% of home purchases in Q1, reflecting a slight decline. Explore insights on shifting investor activity in the housing market.