Senate Recess Leaves Housing Bill Uncertain and Pending Decision
The Senate's recess leaves critical housing legislation uncertain, impacting private lenders and the broader mortgage landscape. Explore the implications further.
States Consider Loan Classification Amid Expanded HEI Regulations
State HEI legislation is evolving, with Maine establishing standards, Illinois updating licensing, and other states considering the classification of HEIs as loans.
Zillow’s Listing Dispute with MRED and Compass: Key Insights Explained
MRED suspends IDX and VOW feeds to Zillow and Trulia, leading to a preliminary injunction request in an ongoing antitrust lawsuit affecting private lenders.
Addressing the Barrier to Housing Affordability: Ourselves
Explore the complexities of America's housing affordability debate, uncovering how factors beyond rising prices contribute to the ongoing crisis.
Homeowners require more than a mortgage; they need supportive resources.
Explore how R-PACE financing can help Florida homeowners address rising insurance costs and fund essential storm-resilient upgrades amid a housing crisis.
Homeowners increasingly rely on equity as retirement expenses rise.
Explore how spending patterns among households aged 65 and older have evolved, with annual expenses now at approximately $122,000, reflecting significant growth since 2000.
MRED’s Legal Dispute with Zillow Affects Agents and Sellers Directly
MRED cuts Zillow and Trulia feeds, withdrawing 40,000 listings following an antitrust suit and the banning of 9 listings under display standards.
Independence and Scale: How AI is Transforming Brokerage Strategies
Rodland Real Estate launches a new platform enabling independent brokerages to scale their operations while maintaining their unique identity and values.
Increase in Zombie Foreclosure Rates Observed in Second Quarter
Vacancies remain at 1.3% across U.S. residential properties, with nearly 245,000 homes facing potential foreclosure, signaling risks for private lenders.
North Carolina Includes Property Tax Measure on Upcoming Ballot
“Learn how North Carolina's new property tax measure, backed by bipartisan support, could impact lending dynamics and investment opportunities.”