Reverse mortgage production metrics took a tumble in August
Despite a sharp decline in August endorsements, wholesale sponsors like Longbridge and Finance of America helped to sustain volumes.
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Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty adds veteran agents in Austin, San Antonio
Eric Copper and Cat Lodge bring numerous years of industry experience and a wealth of accolades in their local areas.
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty restructures North Carolina marketing team
The real estate brokerage announced the addition of two specialists who will provide regional services to its agents.
HomeAdvantage forms advisory board with credit union leaders
The group will work to exchange best practices, identify opportunities and provide input on referral programs.
Crittora launches secure real estate document delivery tool
The American Land Title Association estimates that one in three real estate transactions are targeted for wire fraud attempts.
Moody’s economist warns of recession, housing market risk
A cascade of weakening job growth, rising inflation and a softening housing market are cited as prime risk factors for a recession.
Advalis CEO speaks on expanded FinCEN compliance platform
The platform is designed for title companies, escrow officers and settlement agents facing FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule.
Lower mortgage rates pushed inventory lower in August
Year-over-year inventory growth has dropped from recent highs of 33% to 22%, despite mortgage rates not yet approaching 6%.
Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs ruled illegal, but stay in place for now
The sweeping tariffs President Trump implemented on April 2 have been ruled illegal by a federal appeals court
Tech Pulse: Smart home tools for seniors; AI marketing for agents
With seniors now outnumbering children in many U.S. states, demand is growing for aging-in-place technology.