How homeowners benefit from massive equity and lower fixed rates
In 2025, strong home equity and fixed mortgage rates are key factors differentiating today’s housing market from the 2008 crash.
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Cummins Advisors makes the move to Baird & Warner
Team leader Peter Cummins cited differences in ideology surrounding private listings as what prompted him to leave @properties
Who keeps the borrower? A deep dive into servicer retention
Data from ICE Mortgage Technology shared with HousingWire offers a deep dive into servicers’ performance at keeping a borrower in their books after a refinance transaction.
MLS PIN, Nosalek settlement finally gains final approval
With the approval of MLS PIN’s settlement, all settlements in the Nosalek commission suit now have final approval.
Banks earned $1 trillion windfall during Fed’s high-rate period
Lenders reportedly benefited from higher yields on deposits held at the Fed while paying relatively low rates to many savers.
Mortgage spreads are the hero of the 2025 housing market
Mortgage spreads are the hero of housing in 2025, quietly helping housing demand pick up even when nobody else notices.
Tech Pulse: Realtor groups talk tech; lenders stress compliance
Learn how AI and new tech platforms are transforming real estate and mortgage operations and addressing industry challenges.
Bipartisan RESIDE Act aims to convert vacant spaces into housing
Legislation would create a pilot grant program for communities to rehabilitate empty offices, malls, motels and other properties into homes.
Realtor association tools driving member success
Leadership from Florida Realtors and Virginia Realtors told HousingWire their focus is on delivering simplicity, integration and education.
NAR appoints former Etihad Airways exec to lead event strategy
Amanda Whitehead previously led events at Etihad Airways, but now she is tasked with elevating NAR’s events game.