RE/MAX turns to Vic Lombardo to scale Motto Mortgage, wemlo
Lombardo will succeed Ward Morrison to oversee mortgage brokerage franchise brand Motto Mortgage and third-party processing solution wemlo.
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Caliber Home Loans fined $2.3M for overcharging California borrowers
Caliber will pay $1.8 million in penalties and has refunded more than $550,000 to impacted California consumers.
Greystone’s $103M affordable housing fund to support rental units in six states
The fund will support a total of 11 developments in Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
The Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals pushes for condo guideline changes
The Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals (FAMP) is addressing housing affordability challenges head-on.
As Social Security turns 90, what will its future hold?
Benefits are set to be reduced in the next decade and recent policies may only worsen the program’s condition.
MBA opposes GSE merger, supports explicit government guarantee
In the debate over whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should merge, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has remained consistent: “We don’t think that would be a good idea,” chief economist Mike Fratantoni said.
Tech Pulse: AI Summit delves deep on housing industry impacts
Read on for a rundown of speakers who shared expert insight at this past week’s HousingWire AI Summit in Dallas.
LeadingRE adds Rejig.ai to preferred vendor program
Rejig.ai provides automated digital marketing tools for real estate agents, teams and brokerages, such as AI-generated avatar videos.
Redfin: Multifamily housing permits fall from pandemic highs
Developers secured an average of 12.8 permits for buildings with at least five units per 10,000 people from July 2024 through June 2025.
Future unveils Alpha, an in-house AI mortgage system
Future Mortgage is currently beta testing Alpha in-house and plans to roll it out to all brokers in the first quarter of 2026.