REIT Executive Charged with Falsifying Income on Mortgage Application
A REIT executive's indictment for income misrepresentation highlights risks in mortgage applications, emphasizing the need for diligent underwriting practices.
Clint Szubinski Appointed Chief Operating Officer at Dream Finders Homes
Dream Finders Homes has appointed Clint Szubinski as COO, enhancing leadership as the builder expands across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest markets.
Culture Over Numbers: Insights from the Rapid Growth of REMAX One
RE/MAX One experiences significant growth with 113% increase in closed sides, achieving 1,212 transactions and $377.85M in volume, according to RealTrends Verified.
Hostile Homebuilder M&A May Lead to Talent Departures
Explore how organizational culture impacts the success of mergers and acquisitions in the homebuilding industry, highlighting the balance between structure and entrepreneurship.
Tuccori opt-in settlements receive preliminary approval.
Federal judge gives preliminary nod to $106M Tuccori settlements, featuring $52.25M from NAR and $30M from HomeServices, impacting industry dynamics.
Credit Card and Auto Loan Delinquencies Mirror 2008, Housing Remains Stable
Serious delinquencies for credit cards and auto loans are at levels not seen since the Great Financial Crisis, while savings rates hit a new low.
HMDA Analysis Reveals Significant Disparity in Down Payment Assistance Use
Analysis of HMDA data reveals 43.6% of purchase mortgages qualify for down payment assistance, yet participation remains low among eligible borrowers.
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.
CoStar Acquires Zonda from MidOcean Partners
CoStar's acquisition of Zonda enhances its portfolio with NewHomeSource, Livabl, and builder data, strengthening insights for private lenders in the market.
Epique Realty invests in specialized AI tools to enhance agent workflows.
Josh Miller, CEO of Epique Realty, discusses the upcoming launch of the EpiqueX platform in an interview with HousingWire, detailing its impact on private lending.