Court Greenlights Anywhere and RE/MAX Commission Lawsuit Settlements
"Judge Bough grants preliminary approval to RE/MAX and Anywhere's commission lawsuit settlements. Potential involvement of the DOJ piques curiosity in the mortgage industry."
Perspective: Sitzer/Burnett Ruling Introduces Uncertainty for Buyers’ Agents Future
"Explore how a potential decline in buyer agent prevalence could challenge loan officers and reshape their strategies for forging relationships with listing agents."
Battle among Homebuilders Bolsters Economic Growth
"Exploring new strategies employed by builders to combat mortgage rate hikes, now touching 8%. Uncover how increased funding is maintaining the pace in the industry."
CBC Mortgage Agency Reduces Interest Rates for Down Payment Assistance Second Mortgages
"CBC Mortgage Agency significantly reduces interest rates on second repayable mortgages for their down payment assistance program, initiating unprecedented savings for private lenders."
Mortgage Rates Witness a Downward Trend for Three Consecutive Weeks
"Mortgage rates experience a decline this week, influenced by October's inflation report affecting the 10-year Treasury yield. Relevant for private lenders seeking market insights."
CEO of CoStar Denies Company’s Involvement in Commission Lawsuits
"Understand the stance of CoStar Group's CEO, Andy Florance, as he clarifies his company's non-involvement in recent commission lawsuits, shedding light on industry intrigue."
Builder Confidence Experiences Decline for Four Straight Months
"Anticipate a 5% rise in single-family starts for 2024 as per NAHB forecasts, amid decreasing builder confidence. Get involved in the Weekley Real Estate News."
Thompson Thrift Set to Construct Upscale Apartment Complex in Phoenix
"Explore Thompson Thrift's exciting development plans for a luxury multifamily community in Phoenix. Welcoming new residents anticipated in late 2025."
The Mortgage Industry Remembers the Late Patti Cook
"Pioneering industry figure, Patricia 'Patti' Cook, passed away at her home at age 70. Her 45-year tenure in the mortgage sector left an indelible mark and shattered glass ceilings."
Untapped Potential: AI’s Role in Enhancing Racial Equity in Homeownership Needs Work
"Explore Urban Institute's framework for AI integration in mortgage services. Highlights how policymakers, regulators, and developers can expand accessibility."